Jesus' claims are particularly unnerving, because if they are true there is no alternative but to bow the knee to him.

Paul reminds us that in the Gospel we are both brought lower and raised higher than we can imagine.

We are called not simply to communicate the gospel to nonbelievers; we must also intentionally celebrate the gospel before them.

Grace is the free, unmerited favor of God, working powerfully on the mind and heart to change lives.

If you come from insignificance and when you die you return to insignificance, then nothing is significant now.

Sin is the despairing refusal to find your deepest identity in your relationship and service to God.

The Gospel is news of what God has done to reach us. It is not advice about what we must do to reach God.