Talking about the four-chapter gospel and its components – Creation, Fall, Redemption, and Restoration, can devolve into abstractions. So it’s helpful when someone offers concrete illustrations of what...
The four-chapter gospel—Creation, Fall, Redemption, Restoration—is the story that frames our lives as Christians. From it we derive purpose, hope, and the individual calling God has placed on...
Every day we make hundreds of decisions, from what to eat for breakfast to whom we should marry. Big and small, monumental and minute, all of our choices...
Why does suffering have to be connected to calling? Four reasons come immediately to mind (though this is not an exhaustive list): We suffer because we are image...
God created the world in beauty and perfection. Sin shattered that world but could not destroy it. And so we are surrounded by beauty and brokenness every day....
When people think of Genesis 1, they usually think of evolution and contentious scientific debates. Google Genesis and you’ll get nearly 200,000,000 hits dealing with questions like: Did...
All of us have been mesmerized by the glory of a sunset or the beauty of the freshly fallen snow across a barren landscape. Yet, as beautiful as...
The Pope’s latest encyclical, Laudato Si’ (or “Be Praised”), sparked a theological debate between Catholics, Protestants, and even many non-Christians about the environment, climate change, and the global...
In the creation narrative in Genesis, we see God declare the product his work – the universe – to be good. After he was done creating everything that...
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