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Monthly Archives: December 2023
Why Give Gifts?
At the heart of the cosmos is generosity. And this is true because God is Triune. From eternity past unto all ages the Father has lavished love on the Son, and the Son has received that love and returned love … Continue reading
Narrative Flourish
Do not overlook God’s power in the world. Don’t get suckered by the modernist, materialist mode of looking at the world which sees everything as just the sum of matter in motion. It’s easy for us to get swept away … Continue reading
The Feast of God
Isaiah 25 describes salvation in terms of the great feast of God. It says that the Lord of Hosts will make for all people a feast of choice pieces and of wine well-refined. But this is possible because God has … Continue reading
A Christmas Catechism
Q. 1 When do we celebrate Christmas? A. We celebrate Christmas at the darkest time of year, because God’s stories are full of resurrection. Q. 2 What is Advent? A. Advent is the four weeks before Christmas which represent the … Continue reading
Convenient Bread
Proverbs 30:8 says, “Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food [literally ‘bread’] convenient for me.” It is a prayer for provision, but also for contentment, and this is instructive for us as we come to this table. … Continue reading
Bastion of Christendom
At the center of any society are its festivals. What you celebrate defines and manifests who you are and who you wish to be. They have both descriptive and prescriptive power. If you want to see what is important to … Continue reading
Of Shoes and Ships 