The Curse Reversed
One of the great keys to understanding the nature of Jesus’ saving work is to understand the nature of the curse pronounced... Read More
A Biblical Theology of the Trees of the Garden
At the outset of the biblical record, two trees stood at the center of God’s covenantal dealing with man–the Tree of the... Read More
A Match Made in Heaven
Genesis 2:18-25 is one of the most wonderful–as well as most neglected–portions of Scripture. It contains the first recorded human words spoken:... Read More
6 Thoughts on Sacred Space
When God created Adam, he set apart sacred space in which he would enter into fellowship with his newly created image bearer. Just... Read More
7 Thoughts on Sacred Time
Among the diverse and manifold truths revealed in the Genesis account of Creation, we discover that God set apart two spheres of worship–sacred time... Read More
Imagining the Image of God
There is a speech in the 2nd act of Shakespeare’s Hamlet in which Shakespeare puts into the mouth of Hamlet a description... Read More
A Divine Division
The God who divided the light from darkness, evening from the morning, the waters under the heavens from those above, the... Read More
Did Jesus Descend Into Hell?
One question that has long plagued Christians about the nature of Jesus’ saving work is that which concerns the meaning of the phrase,... Read More
Rick Phillips on Jesus in the Old Testament
Over at Reformation 21, Rick Phillips has been busy posting a short series of edifying posts on “Jesus in the Old Testament.” These... Read More
Losing Loved Ones and Having Regrets
My mom had a sudden and massive heart attack last week. I never got to say goodbye. I never had the chance to tell... Read More