The Road to Glory (1 Peter 1:3-12)
/The end of the Christian life is a heavenly inheritance and the road to that goal is one of purification through trials.
Read MoreElect Exiles (1 Peter 1:1-2)
/When the Lord makes you his own, you become and exile in this world.
Read MoreThe Son of David, Part 2 (2 Samuel 12:13-25 | Romans 1:3-4)
/Peace and forgiveness come through the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ who died for our sins and was raised again as testimony to the Father’s acceptance of his sacrifice.
Read MoreServants (Psalm 113)
/God is the great and exalted Creator and Lord, who lowers himself to serve the needy.
Read MoreThe End of Wisdom (Psalm 112)
/Jesus, as the embodiment of wisdom, is the truly blessed man who receives an eternal and unshakable inheritance, which he shares with all who take refuge in him.
Read MoreThe Beginning of Wisdom (Psalm 111)
/A God you can control offers no comfort, but a God who can control history is the only refuge for sinners.
Read MoreMy God, My God! (Psalm 22)
/David mistakenly accuses God of abandoning him in his darkest hour, something Christ willing endures in order that he might draw near to his people in love and save them.
Read MoreDavid, Melchizedek, Jesus, and You (Psalm 110)
/Because of his willingness to suffer for you, Jesus has been exalted above all others and will rule in the midst of his enemies until the final day and calls you to freely offer yourself wholly to him in gratitude for all he has done.
Read MorePoetic Justice (Psalm 109 | Acts 1:15-26)
/While we await God’s justice on the Last Day, we must be on guard against those in the church who might be working against it, removing them and raising up others to take their place, for the sake of God’s honor.
Read MoreSleepless Nights (Psalm 8 | Hebrews 2:6-9)
/The fact that any good happens to man is not a result of man’s worthiness, but of God’s gracious love and his willingness to suffer for those whom he loves.
Read MoreYour Greatest Strength (Jeremiah 1:1-19)
/Your greatest strength is that you belong to God.
Read MoreSeeing Jesus
/Those who have seen Jesus and are nourished on his gospel take no greater delight than in taking up their cross and disappearing into his story.
Read MoreI Hung my Head (Psalm 3 | Matthew 10:34-39)
/We will see that, in the Bible, victory comes through defeat, life through death and deliverance through suffering.
Read MoreNo Small Parts (3 John 1-8)
/Because Jesus is the main character in history, we all have supporting parts, but in his family there are no small parts.
Read MoreShutting Doors (2 John 7-13)
/We are to give no place in our churches or our hearts to false teachers who teach contrary to the teachings of Christ.
Read MoreLoving the Church (2 John 1-6)
/Those who love Jesus love his church and seek grace, mercy, and peace for those who belong to it.
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