Category Archives: preaching

A Broken and Contrite Spirit

Posted on June 7, 2022 by RC

Obedience, of course, is a good thing. Our Father delights to see His children embracing His wisdom, heeding His warnings, walking in the joy that is His law. When we dance in His presence we presage the beauty and glory … Continue reading →

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A Time for Silence

Posted on May 20, 2022 by RC

When I grumble that some people aspire to be “more pious than God” my beef isn’t that these folks are adamant in their pursuit of godliness. My beef is that their standards are more narrow than the liberty God has … Continue reading →

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In the Beginning, Gen. 1:1a; What I’d Say to Derek Chauvin

Posted on May 19, 2022 by RC

Today’s Jesus Changes Everything Podcast

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How should churches ensure singles feel valued?

Posted on May 18, 2022 by RC

By calling them, along with the marrieds, to repent and believe the gospel. I don’t want to diminish the hardship. The church is full of single people wishing they weren’t single. I do, however, want to suggest that such questions … Continue reading →

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Fatalism; Play the Man

Posted on May 17, 2022 by RC

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What’s the difference between teaching and preaching?

Posted on May 4, 2022 by RC

Like prose and poetry, these two terms are better understood as opposite ends of a spectrum, rather than raw opposites. When we write prose we are given to sundry poetic devices, word-plays, metaphors, etc. and when we write poetry we … Continue reading →

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At the Foot of the Cross

Posted on April 7, 2022 by RC

Pop culture is a sanitizing force. No, it doesn’t make the world a cleaner place. It just makes us all the more the same. We are a world awash in golden arches, swooshes, and the real thing. Because people in … Continue reading →

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Go, Stand, Speak

Posted on April 5, 2022 by RC

We know more than we let on. So Paul tells us in Romans 1. Still our conclusions are not the fruit of careful, dispassionate reasoning. Motives mix up our minds, and too often we end up believing not what we … Continue reading →

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I Know a Man

Posted on April 1, 2022 by RC

I know a man. He studied to become a pastor. More than 35 years ago he became the shepherd of a local church in a small, midwestern town. The church was not at all large but began to grow under … Continue reading →

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Dumb and Dumber

Posted on March 28, 2022 by RC

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