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The Wounds of God – An Animation about Doubt and Love at the Cross

  In many ways, it would appear that tremors of existential uncertainty have been rumbling through the collective millennial soul since the mid 2010’s, and my prayer has been that this animation might be used by the Lord in some small way to achieve the twin end of dismantling the explicit and implicit arguments of …

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John 15:12

John 15:12

  John 15:12, “This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you.” Jesus’ call to obey His commandment (s) (there are, I believe, two commandments in view when John uses the plural “commandments”, 1) to receive Jesus as the Son and Revealer of God, and 2) to love as He …

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1 John 4:12

1 John 4:12

  1 John 4:12, “No one has ever seen God; if we love one another, God abides in us and His love is perfected in us.” God is definitively made known in His Son at the cross, and we continue to make Him known as we love one another as He has loved us…. If …

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Exodus 34:6 + Proverbs 16:6

Exodus 34:6 + Proverbs 16:6

  Exodus 34:6, “YHWH, YHWH, a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love and faithfulness…” Proverbs 16:6, “By steadfast love and faithfulness iniquity is atoned for…” Final atonement comes when the Holy God revealed on Mt. Sinai shows the fullness of His steadfast love and faithfulness toward His sinful people …

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Luke 7:48

Luke 7:48

  Luke 7:48, “And He said to her, ‘Your sins are forgiven.’” Jesus suffered beyond imagination so that anyone who receives Him as Lord and God can hear this words spoken over them from the throne of the universe–today.

Mark 9:37

Mark 9:37

  Mark 9:37, “Whoever receives one such child in my name receives me…” What we are enabled to do for others in the name of Jesus (that is, because of who He is and to make known who He is) is received as being done to Jesus Himself….and what is done to Jesus is done …

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1 John 3:18

1 John 3:18

  1 John 3:18, “Little children, let us not love in word or in talk, but in deed and in truth.” If Christ crucified and risen is our life, then His love will manifest in our deeds…may it be increasingly so.

Hebrews 7:25

Hebrews 7:25

  Hebrews 7:25, “He is able to save to the uttermost those who draw near to God through Him, since He always lives to make intercession for them.” A false god or savior can–perhaps–give us a sense of safety right up until death….but as soon as our heart stops, they will disintegrate into mocking vapors…However, …

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Isaiah 49:15-16

Isaiah 49:15-16

  Isaiah 49:15-16, “…I will not forget you. Behold, I have engraved you on the palms of my hands…” If we are trusting Christ as our Lord, God, and Savior….this is God’s word to us, no matter what.

Colossians 1:4-5

Colossians 1:4-5

Colossians 1:4-5, “…we heard of your FAITH in Christ Jesus and of the LOVE that you have for all the saints, because of the HOPE laid up for you in heaven.” God-given faith in Christ secures the unshakable hope of Christ which frees us to love like Christ.