Of all the exhortations directed to dads this Father’s Day, I pray that imitability is impressed upon hearts and sealed with the fear of God. By ‘imitability’ I mean a life and character that is worthy of being imitated. It is nearly virtuous in our day […]
The only life peculiarly marked by the Resurrection of Christ is a life peculiarly lived in constant thought of the death of Christ. A right response to the gospel is death to self and life to God because of, by the power of, and to the […]
To learn is to grow. But not all learning inspired growth is the same. There are two arresting realities that press upon my heart as I continue to study, learn, and become more knowledgeable of divine truth: (1) that my learning increases the knowledge of my […]
I do not believe that we can overstate the importance of substitution. Salvation is stunningly simple and yet profoundly complex. There are many vital and essential truths that are necessary for an accurate apprehension of the ‘good news’. There are the truths of God’s holiness, righteousness, […]
“Jesus wept” (Jn 11:35). As it has been said, “two little words: a whole verse, of infinite value.” It is not only the shortest verse in the Bible; it is one of the deepest. Volumes of meaning are expressed in the combination of these two words. […]