3 Things You Should Know about the Book of Leviticus
What relevance does the sacrificial system in Leviticus have for modern Christians? For one, they offer a vivid illustration of just what happened
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Ancient Near East
Songs of Ascents
I am in the middle of a short sermon series on the Songs of Ascents (Pss 120-134) at Grace Presbyterian Church in Vienna,
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Citizens of the Better Kingdom
This from a piece I wrote for Tabletalk magazine about Daniel 5: One of the most memorable events from the book of Daniel—a
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The Story of the Bible Museum
I got a chance to walk through the Museum of the Bible’s exhibits that recount the content of the biblical story with my
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God in the Foreign Court
During the last two weekends of August, I preached from two chapters in Daniel at the wonderful congregation of Restoration Arlington, pastored by
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Resisting the Talisman View of Salvation
The New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof published a piece last Saturday entitled, “What Religion Would Jesus Belong To?” which was really a review
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False Faith and False Confidence
Is it possible to honor the idea of God, even Jesus himself, without actually honoring what he says about himself in the Scriptures?
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How to Teach Deuteronomy
Nancy Guthrie does a service for the church with her podcast series entitled “Help Me Teach The Bible.” I got a chance to sit
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Short Answers to Big Questions: Two Supposed Calls for Violence in the Bible
This will be a sporadic series that will basically spring from questions that come into my email inbox. These are not meant to
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Lovely Wisdom and Three Types of Fools
I preached from Prov 6:1-9 this past Sunday at the wonderful Christ the King Anglican Church in Alexandria, Va. The sermon title was “Sons,
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