How we view sin affects how we understand salvation. When sin is framed as a legal infraction, the violation of a code, salvation becomes a ...

The Incarnation is not just God entering into our world and drawing near, but God uniting with humanity in Christ. Because the Word became f...

In the book of Ephesians, St. Paul speaks of God’s great and eternal plan for all creation, which has been revealed in our Lord Jesus Christ...

In the Beginning, God said, “Let us make humankind in our image, and in our likeness.” Jesus Christ, who is the Image of the Invisible God, ...

Human nature is not something we can manufacture for ourselves. Neither is our identity. These can only be revealed to us, and only through ...

Here is a trustworthy saying, St. Paul writes: “Christ came into the world to save sinners — of whom I am the worst” (1 Timothy 1:15). He sa...

There is a distinction between Law and Gospel, of course, and an important one. St. Paul says that the Law is holy, and the commandment is h...

The debate between “Lordship Salvation” and “Easy Believism” was quite the “tempest in the teapot” for a certain segment of evangelicalism —...

What does it mean to be God — and how would we even know? We might think we have a pretty good idea by picking up hints from creation or gle...

The mystery of the Incarnation, the union of Divinity and Humanity, of God and Humankind is not by halves. That is, our Lord Jesus Christ is...

The Gospel is not about sinners in the hands of an angry God, but about sinners in the hands of a loving God, God in the hands of angry sinn...

Tears of repentance flow from an awareness of some sort of  “distance” or “disconnect”from God (and others — and even within ourselves), and...

In First Corinthians 15, St. Paul unfolds for us the gospel and its cosmic dimension. He begins: “Now, brothers and sisters, I want to remin...

The Incarnation is the mystery of God and humanity dwelling together in unbroken, inseparable union. Christ has taken on our full humanity, ...

The Cross is where the world is judged and the sins of the world forgiven. For God was in Christ reconciling the world to himself, not count...

St. Paul tells us that God was in Christ reconciling the whole world to himself, not counting our sins against us (2 Corinthians 5:19). This...

Christ is the Creator of all. Everything in heaven and on earth is his handiwork and reveals him. It is no wonder, then, that he would minis...

God is Love. Where Love is, there God is. The Love of God is not abstract but is very tangibly revealed in the self-giving of our Lord Jesus...

Who and how we worship instructs our faith and informs how we live — and these cannot be separated. Even those who claim no faith nonetheles...

Do not trust in yourself or in your own strength, but put your trust in the Lord. As the wise man said, “Trust in the LORD with all your hea...