Timeless wisdom for pastors with forward-thinking solutions.
Loud Cries and Tears
In your eagerness for the New Kingdom of God, do not rush past the Cross. Look where Jesus looks.
The Worst (and Best) Passage for Generosity Sermons
The widow’s mite story is about more than her sacrificial giving.
Learning from Ecclesiastes
The Teacher pairs his frustration that everything is hebel with a call to enjoy God’s good gifts.
10 Things We Learned about Medicine and Illness in Bible Times
Insights for Covidtide from “The Dictionary of Daily Life in Biblical and Post-Biblical Antiquity.”
Research Roundup: Preaching Takeaways from the Latest in Social Science
Because, as Karl Barth never said, a pastor should read the Bible in one hand, the newspaper in the other, and a peer-reviewed social science journal in another.
Free to Stay
The Ascension is not about Jesus leaving us. It is about four words: ‘and I in them.’
Well, What Do You Know?
How has Jesus opened our eyes?
The King Liked to Listen
Hearing the call to repentance and acting on it.