DEEP CALLS TO DEEP
JOY COMES IN THE MORNING In the midst of the deadly "D"s (disappointment, death, divorce, disease, depression) there is a beautiful and mysterious D ...
THE EXPULSIVE POWER OF A NEW AFFECTION
Steve and Dee at 18, their 2nd date, a Valentine's Party (Steve cooperated graciously with my sorority's crazy costume assignments!) I met Jack between my ...
WHY WE CAN’T “JUST SAY NO”
I do not do what I want to do, but I do the very thing I hate. Romans 7:15 "I CAIN'T SAY NO" Ado Annie in Rodgers ...
THE PUNISHMENT FOR ADULTERY
Christ and the Woman Taken in Adultery | Alessandro Turchi, c. 1620sWe will complete our study of Jeremiah 2 this week, where the images for idolatry are so sexual, that ...
LENT BEGINS: REPLACING IDOLS WITH THE LOVER OF OUR SOUL
Lent begins this Wednesday. The whole practice of "Lent" may be foreign to you if you are not a part of a high liturgical church. Like many Christian traditions, it ...
Do You Hear The Music?
One June 1 we will begin going through some Psalms and I encourage you to get A Woman of Worship -- at least for the musical CD in the back ...
THE LIE THAT THREATENS TO UNDO US
The lie that Luther battled during the Reformation was "you have to earn God's love." The lie that we battle during suffering, and that "this world with devils filled" whispers ...
WHEN YOU CAN’T SENSE THE PRESENCE OF GOD
It's Ash Wednesday -- a perfect time to begin in earnest to seek God, especially in the desert times. We're going to look at a psalm that I know can ...
Tim Keller’s Sermons are Changing New York City, The World, and Me
You will hear me quoting this pastor often. Here he is, in the middle of New York City, which is arguably the most liberal and skeptical community in the United ...