Monthly Archives: October 2018

The Lord Who Serves

Though the Father’s Son was in the form of God he willingly took the form of a servant. He came freely to serve his Father in the power of the Spirit. Always listening for what his Father wanted him to … Continue reading

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Jesus IS Reconciliation

  Jesus IS reconciliation from both God’s side and ours. Jesus is reconciliation from the side of God for he is God’s action reconciling the world to himself. In Jesus God actually came among us doing everything necessary for a … Continue reading

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A decisive new intervention

God created humanity to live under his rule in love, joy and peace.  But humanity has rejected God’s rule and exists under the domain of sin and death. Nevertheless, God responded to this tragedy with a decisive new intervention. He … Continue reading

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Beyond Our Sentences

The Father’s Son become lowly human servant offering up his own life for us.  In doing so, he brought to an end the old age under the power of sin and death.  Not only did he die for us, we … Continue reading

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The Wondrous Cross

During Old Testament times, did anyone see that the repeated sacrifices for sin were mere shadows?  Did anyone begin to imagine that the reality to which the sacrifices  pointed was the self-offering of one man as the once for all … Continue reading

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