“They do all their deeds to be seen by others” Matthew 23:5a, ESV Years ago, I attended a large church that occupied one corner of an intersection of two major roads. The staff jokingly referred to that intersection as "miracle corner." It got his … [Continue reading]
In what did Christ’s humiliation consist?
Question 27 of the Westminster Shorter Catechism asks: In what did Christ’s humiliation consist? The answer given is: "Christ’s humiliation consisted in being born, and that in a poor circumstance;[a] in being subject to God’s law; in undergoing … [Continue reading]
Why did Joseph Weep?
When Joseph and his brothers returned to Egypt from burying their father in Canaan, this interaction took place: “When Joseph’s brothers saw that their father was dead, they said, “It may be that Joseph will hate us and pay us back for all the … [Continue reading]
Clouds as a metaphor
Last month, as I was sitting on the balcony of a cruise ship, a large cloud passed between the ship and the sun, causing me to wish for the cloud to pass and the warmth to return. It was chilly and much less comfortable when the cloud kept the direct … [Continue reading]
