All or Few?
Which is it? Is God allowing a select few into the Kingdom of Heaven? Or is the Lord rolling out the welcome carpet for all people? … More All or Few?
Which is it? Is God allowing a select few into the Kingdom of Heaven? Or is the Lord rolling out the welcome carpet for all people? … More All or Few?
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
There are two distinctively different groups of Christians who are weighed down by Jesus’ return in judgement. … More On Christ’s Return
Many of us have lived in our baptismal covenant for decades and decades. God has had decades and decades to conform us to his will. But does longevity in the faith guarantee that we walk “as wise and not unwise”? No, it does not ensure we fully understand God’s will. … More Walk as Wise, Not Unwise
This week we gain insight into our salvation by considering two serpents. … More Salvation and Serpents
God’s transcendence is largely dismissed by the modern world, yet today we deeply need the transcendence of God. … More God’s Transcendence
The literary craft of this prophesy is exceeded only by the depth of the hope conveyed in the words. … More Eternal Hope
Members of Ohio District churches are looking for an infusion of hope. Society continues to move further and further from God. As our culture withdraws from Christ, it tries to drag us with it. It raises a question: Where do we find hope? … More Hope from the Past for the Future
While this account rightly focuses on Jesus’ transfiguration, what strikes me is the potential future impact of the transfiguration. … More Strengthened Faith
Our freedom in Christ remains a driving force in the Reformation, more than 500 years after Martin Luther sparked the movement. This passage not only affirms this truth but provides a stark warning to us. … More Freedom in the Reformation