...When I held him in my arms, I knew that I could die in peace.

...But what I’m addressing is the times when we are engaged in consistent, faithful rhythms of the Christian life, and are still feeling like God’s promises aren’t landing as we’d hope or expect.

...The word covenant appears for the first time in Genesis 6:18, where God says to Noah, “I will establish my covenant with you.” It occurs another 270 times throughout the Old Testament.

...God’s immutability does not correspond to passivity. On the contrary, it is precisely his immutable and authoritative Word which serves as the as divine underpinning of all things and of all life.

...The pastoral office is not for males in general, but for qualified and duly appointed men — which Packer understands to entail their exhibiting masculine traits summarized by the adjective manly.

Let’s be honest, evangelism can be intimidating. For most, it can induce certain anxiety that can be crippling. It is easy to leave this high call that every believer has to a select few...

...Some people may be sad, some may be glad and some may be mad about the election results. One thing’s for sure—our success as a nation depends on God.

The more joys and sorrows I live through personally and see around me, the more convinced I am that Christmas--over any other season--tends to make life’s sweet things sweeter and hard things harder.

Genesis is an epic story of how we messed up and the gracious plan to save us from ourselves. Sometimes the struggles don’t seem fair, but we should keep in mind and that we live in a fallen world...

...Christian, God has given you the greatest gift – union with Christ and all the benefits therein...And yet, we don’t always appropriate the full benefits of this gift into our lives.

...It is impossible that we who were all born “dead in sins and trespasses” can fulfill the legal conditions of the covenant by rendering to God perfect, personal, and perpetual obedience of His law.

...Paul’s objection to who is judging is clearly the primary issue in the passage. However, that does take us quite quickly to the subject of airing our grievances on social media.

The autonomy of self rules the day. From “my body, my choice” to expressive individualism in all forms and fashions, it’s safe to say society is concerned with one thing and one thing only: itself.