Understanding the Power of Lust
Sin may satisfy temporal desires, but virtue satisfies our deeply felt divine longings.
When It’s Time to Grow Up (A Study in Hebrews)
As we grow, we should be able to handle more significant challenges. And as we face them, we should find it easier and easier to overcome them.
When God Says, “I Am About to Come” (A Study in Isaiah)
Jesus asked that God would glorify him in the last hour so that he could finish his task of glorifying God on earth by completing the work God had given him.
Everyday Self-Denial and Cross-Bearing
To deny ourselves would be to deny those basic worldly, sinful impulses that seem so attractive to us on their surface.
Jesus Christ, the Divine King (A Study in Hebrews)
As Christians have reflected on Hebrews 1:8-9, they have seen a glimpse of the divinity of Jesus, just as we also see a glimpse of his humanity.
The Divine Warrior, the Anointed One, Comes (A Study in Isaiah)
The Warrior promised to the Israelites is the Messiah himself, come to defeat sin in a climactic way.
Loving God with an Undivided Heart
The lingering threat of becoming nothing more than a dead sect is ever before us. We need a recovery of holiness of heart and life, the antidote of the relativism that is the operative dynamic of our culture.
The First Warning to Remain Faithful (A Study in Hebrews)
We often think of the vastness of God’s grace, but equally staggering to contemplate are the consequences of drifting away from him.
The Problem with Attractional Worship Services
In today's Seven Minute Seminary video, Dr. Steven Bruns looks back to history in order to discover the models used by the church during some of the church's most vibrant eras.
I Will Heal Them: God’s Promise to His People (A Study in Isaiah)
God will not allow us to bask in some warm, fuzzy glow that does not face reality. If we choose to live without God, his shalom is an impossibility.
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