f-1.03a. The Unity of the Church

Unity is God’s gift to the Church in Jesus Christ. Just as God is one God and Jesus Christ is our one Savior, so the Church is one because it belongs to its one Lord, Jesus Christ. The Church seeks to include all people and is never content to enjoy the benefits of Christian community for itself alone. There is one Church, for there is one Spirit, one hope, “one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and Father of all, who is above all and through all and in all” (Eph. 4:5–6). read on →

I have no longer tended to make New Year’s resolutions because I have come to lose faith in humanity, particularly my own.  read on →

The hospitality series has repeatedly been gratifying and challenging in the way it touches areas of our faith and life in Christ, many of which we might prefer to leave alone. Foremost of these is turning out to be “Hospitality to our Enemies.” read on →

“Was it not necessary that the Messiah should suffer these things…” Luke 24:26-29.

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Ephesians 4:29-32

First I need to apologize for being so poor at keeping this blog up to date. read on →