We are shaped by whatever we continually behold. Scripture traces both the ruin and the recovery of humanity to the direction of its gaze.
God Was in Christ Reconciling the World to Himself
Paul gathers the incarnation, the atonement, and the character of God into one sentence. The movement of the gospel runs downward, from God to us.
Jesus Christ: The Fulfillment of the Redemptive Names of Jehovah
The covenant names of the Old Testament were never isolated revelations. Each disclosed a dimension of the one Redeemer who was still to come.
Worthy Is the Lamb: The Search That Found No One Else
Heaven, earth, and the realm of the dead were searched, and no one was found worthy. John's tears are the tears of the whole human race.
Coming Into the Promised Land: Egypt, Wilderness, and Inheritance
Israel's journey from Egypt to Canaan pictures Christian growth, and the wilderness generation failed for want of faith in a promise already given.
Persuaded That Nothing Can Separate Us from the Love of God
Romans 8 does not promise believers an escape from suffering. It promises that suffering cannot accomplish the one thing they most fear.
We Are the Evidence of the Resurrection
The empty tomb is the historical foundation. Transformed lives are the continuing testimony that the One who left it is still alive.
The Revelation That Changes Everything: How Saving Faith Begins
Saving faith is not agreement with historical facts about Jesus. Scripture presents it as the result of God unveiling His Son to the heart.