[I've adapted this post from a sermon on Mark 4:1–20 titled "The Mystery of the Kingdom" that I preached April 2, 2023]
Jesus is the “founder of our faith” (Heb 12:2).…
Jacob Smith
From the fountainhead of God’s generosity flows Christian, gospel generosity. That is, we are called to imitate God’s generosity by giving the gospel of Jesus to the world. I think…
How does rich gospel doctrine translate into rich gospel culture within the local church? What does that look like? In The Gospel: How the Church Portrays the Beauty of Christ,…
This is the third and final installment of this three-part series on Sabbath rest. Before diving into the focus of this article, let’s recap where we have been.
Recap of Parts…
In Part 1 of this series, we asked the question: How do Christians, the new covenant people of God, obey the Sabbath command today? We answered that question by pointing…
How do we as the new covenant people of God, obey the Sabbath command today? Well, before we can even begin to answer this, we must first recognize the one…