The Sanctity of Life (Selected Scriptures)
Key idea: Because humans are uniquely made in God’s image, all human life is sacred and deserving of love, protection, and care, and this applies to every stage of life, from “womb” to “tomb.”
The God Who Is Not Silent (Selected Scriptures)
“Every argument for every perspective should send us back to the biblical witness. At the end of the day, it should come down to whoever offers the most plausible and persuasive reading of the biblical texts in question… Yes I worry that in some circles, cultural arguments receive precedence over scriptural ones–as if they alone […]
Heaven and the Afterlife
How to Make the Most of Your Twenties (Ecclesiastes 11:9-12:8)
The Vanity and Limitations of Human Government (Ecclesiastes 8:1-17)
The Vanity of Power and Wealth (Ecclesiastes 5:8 – 6:9)
Stirring One Another (Hebrews 10:24-25)
Taking up Your Cross (Mark 8:34-38)
Jesus Demands Absolute Allegiance Jesus Demands Surrendering Your Life Jesus Demands Boldness
A Time for Everything (Ecclesiastes 3:1-15)
The Futility of Work and Education (Ecclesiastes 1:12-18)
Key Idea: While work and education are good things to be cherished, they are only temporary and were never intended to provide ultimate fulfillment. The Burden and Futility of Work (vv.12-15) The Burden and Futility of Education (vv.16-18)