By His Wounds


1 Peter 3:24 He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. By his wounds you have been healed. (ESV) The power of the cross is the revelation of our inclusion in our Heavenly family.  Before Adam was Adam, he was in Christ.  Before … Continue reading By His Wounds

Hypothesis of Faith


I think most people are familiar with the concept of an experiment.  Think back to your days in chemistry class.  There are the beakers and test tubes neatly arranged on your experiment table.  Maybe you have a bunsen burner fired up, some goggles donned and notebook ready for copious notes (which you never took because … Continue reading Hypothesis of Faith

God + you = joy


Our union with Jesus is a great mystery.  It includes the personal and global.  It is singular and corporate.  It is micro and macro.  It includes all of humanity and each individual human.  It happened 2000 years ago and is realized in each of us in the present when we "believe" what He has done.   Still … Continue reading God + you = joy