grace

Hope for the Spiritual Humpback (Matthew 1.1-17)

Posted 09/15/08

This is the first sermon of a new series on the book of Matthew. I was told as a child that preachers should never preach genealogies. They're dry, unapplicable, and impossible to pronounce. …(Continue Reading)

Who Wrote "Footprints in the Sand"?

Posted 08/11/08

"Author Unknown" once asked Jesus why there was only one set of footprints in the sand during life's most perilous moments. …(Continue Reading)

William Wilberforce and Amazing Grace

Posted 08/09/08

I just watched Sunflower's 2006 production, Amazing Grace, featuring the life of William Wilberforce, starring Fantastic Four stretchy guy, Ioan Gruffudd. …(Continue Reading)

Does Grace or Law Come First?

Posted 07/24/08

To show us our need for grace, law must come first, for the law shows me my sinful and helpless condition, and then I understand my need for grace.
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Of Great Worth But Not Worthy

Posted 06/29/08

One theologian writes, "We are not worthy of Christ's sacrifice." Another retaliates, "But the greatness of Christ's payment shows the worth of people in the eyes of God!" …(Continue Reading)

Grace Amazed

Posted 06/24/08

How do I know that I would never have chosen Christ to be my Savior apart from the Holy Spirit's drawing? …(Continue Reading)

Monday's Maxim - Grace and Truth

Posted 06/16/08
Truth hates sin. Grace loves sinners. Those full of grace and truth do both. ~ Randy Alcorn (The Grace and Truth Paradox, p. 88).

What God Can Do With Dirt (Introduction to Matthew, part 2)

Posted 03/30/08
Tax collectors were the scum of the earth, yet Jesus chose a tax collector as one of His twelve. If Jesus could transform Matthew, imagine what He can do with you!

Can the Ephemeral Explain the Everlasting?

Posted 05/11/07

As I pondered the new theology training course I’d be teaching collegians every Saturday, I began to realize what a huge task this was going to be. …(Continue Reading)

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