Man of Sorrows
Jerry Bridges has famously said that we need to preach the gospel to ourselves every day. Some may wonder why that is necessary. After all, they reason, the gospel brought us to salvation, but of what essential good is it…
He Lives
Most of us probably have a pretty good handle on the importance of Jesus’ death on the cross for our sins. Without it we would be eternally lost, separated from God, and bearing the just punishment for our sin. But…
The Old Rugged Cross
It is said that heaven never gets over the cross, thus we shouldn’t either. Throughout the book of Revelation the prevailing name for Jesus is “the Lamb that was slain,” or some equivalent. It is His sacrificial death, the shedding…
Never Outgrow the Cross
There are certain themes we will never get beyond in worship. There are words we will hear again and again. And while there is a challenge in that reality to find some fresh way to write about these themes, it…
It’s Still the Cross
When we sing those anthems where the choir plays the role of the Pips, we can often miss out on the meat of the text that is being sung by the lead vocals. Sometimes we can’t hear them during rehearsal,…
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