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. […]
Let him who has love in Christ keep the commandments of Christ. Who can describe the [blessed] bond of the love of God? What man is able to tell the excellence of its beauty, as it ought to be told? The height to which love exalts […]
The very idea of fasting is foreign to the vast majority of western Christians. It ought not to be viewed as a mystical means to greater piety or a deprecated vestige of medieval traditionalism or asceticism. Fasting is a biblical practice of saints that, for various […]