This is the 24th post in the Sermon on the Mount Series. “Thus, when you give to the needy, sound no trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may be praised by others. Truly, I say to you, they have … [Continue reading]
John Stott on the Cross of Christ
In doing research for a talk I'm going to give in November, I ran across this sentence by John Stott: "The reason why many people give the wrong answers to questions about the cross, and even ask the wrong questions, is that they have carefully … [Continue reading]
Where mercy and justice meet
In thinking about the idea of reconciliation between God and man, there are those who see a need for God to reconcile his justice with his mercy. The idea is that God's justice is in conflict with his mercy and some middle ground must be agreed upon … [Continue reading]
You are the light
This is the 23rd post in the Sermon on the Mount Series. I wrote this post and set it up to be published before I figured out that I had previously written on these verses. I was about to hit the delete key but after reading the two posts, there are … [Continue reading]
