Mark 4 and the Grammar of Glory When Jesus asked, “Is a lamp brought in to be put under a basket, or under a bed, and not on a lampstand?” (Mark 4:21), His listeners almost certainly thought they understood the illustration. A lamp belongs on a lampstand because its...
What Greek Gender Reveals That Your English Bible Cannot Show You Not everyone who loves Scripture loves or understands the biblical languages, and that is perfectly fine. This series will walk you through every technical term carefully, and no prior knowledge is...
Many leadership books present influential leadership and situational leadership as modern discoveries, but Scripture was demonstrating these patterns long before they were named in corporate training rooms or leadership seminars. The book of Esther gives us one of the...
We Keep Starting Sideways We talk a lot about “community” in the church—small groups, life groups, friendships, accountability—but Scripture insists that true fellowship doesn’t start sideways or shoulder to shoulder. It starts upward. Before we can be truly right...
Without Reducing People to a Metric Jesus didn’t chase metrics nor did He overstay His welcome. He dedicated most of His time to mentoring the disciples. He sowed seed faithfully, discerned hearts wisely, and trusted the Father for growth through the power of the...