Disciple of Jesus. Husband and Father. Pastor and Church Planter. Serving as President of the Ohio District - LCMS.
I share his because I tried to find a cool or quirky insight from this account of Jesus, Mary, and Martha. I found no such understanding from the text. I ended up with the traditional interpretation of the passage: We truly need only one thing: Jesus. … More One Thing Needed
These instructions were given to the Israelite’s not long after God delivered them from slavery in Egypt. It is important for us to keep God’s deliverance of Israel connected with this requirement. … More Instructions from the Foothills of Mt. Sinai
We can take encouragement from how Jesus anchors the faith of the seventy-two disciples. … More Anchored in Faith
The author of Galatians provides us with counterintuitive instruction for dealing with sin. … More Counterintuitive Instruction
There’s a very human tendency to become desensitized over a period of time. Today’s Scripture passage is an example of how God might resensitize us to key Scriptural teachings. … More Divine Creativity
I have known Christians who brushed off trying to understand the Trinity. Such an attitude can leave the believer at risk for embracing false teaching. … More Understanding the Trinity
We’re blessed this week to prepare for Pentecost, an ancient festival celebration for Christians. … More Pentecost: Reunification
It’s difficult to find the words to adequately express our response to this passage, let alone communicate with lucidity. … More Astounding. Humbling. Amazing.
Skillful medical doctors understand when they need to gently break bad news to patients. They also know when patients need unfiltered truth. In John chapter 16 Jesus is days away from his Passion. As the Great Physician, Jesus sensed it was time to be direct with the disciples. … More Unfiltered Fact, Undeniable Hope
This brief passage causes a range of responses from Gentiles, from surprise to consternation to offense. It could also inspire hope toward God. … More Breaking Down Barriers
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