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When Christians ponder the last leg of Advent and the arrival at Christmas, generally it’s Luke’s time [...]
When Christians ponder the last leg of Advent and the arrival at Christmas, generally it’s Luke’s time [...]
What makes biblical preaching so powerful (and sometimes so controversial) is its capacity to reconfigure a congregation’s [...]
Too often John the Baptist is treated like a problem to solve. Preachers feel pressure to apologize [...]
I don’t know who first thought of it, but it’s a stroke of genius and spiritual insight [...]
The news lately here in the United States (apologies to our many international readers) has been full [...]
In Luke 9, Samaritan villagers make it clear that Jerusalem-bound Jesus is unwelcome among them. James and [...]
When I teach groups about the Gospels I usually highlight what distinguishes each of them. Part of [...]
References to repentance appear frequently in Luke-Acts. If that makes you uncomfortable as a preacher, you can [...]
Some of my favorite parts of Paul’s writings are the places where he admits just how little [...]
Now what? Another church year has told its story, taking us from anticipating the Christ, [...]