Isaiah paints a picture of the values that must characterize the people of God.
God works in amazing and surprising ways. Given his glory and power, we might well expect that his Servant would be equally glorious and powerful. In a sense, this is ultimately true. But Isaiah...
Go tell the earth to shake for a new world is born.
Today I want to base my reflection on two verses from Psalm 22. In the first verse, the psalmist laments God’s lack...
The temple in Jerusalem was not one, large, open structure, but rather a series of nested courts. At the core was the temple itself, which included the holy place (sanctuary) and the “holy of...
Lech Walesa Lech Walesa’s path to becoming the president of Poland reached its pivotal moment on August 14, 1980 when he jumped...
Following Jesus is hard work, and only faith in the eventual fulfillment of his promises can keep us going. “Now faith is...
As much as the creation is therefore the good work of God in Christ, there is still a stark contrast between the...
Rather than risk reducing John’s passion narrative to a proof-text for work issues, we will address a single verse that is as...
Meanwhile, standing near the cross of Jesus were his mother, and his mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene...