He also told this parable to some who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and treated others with contempt: “Two men went up into the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector. The Pharisee, standing by himself, prayed thus: ‘God, I thank you that I am not like other men, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even like this tax collector. I fast twice a week; I give tithes of all that I get.’ But the tax collector, standing far off, would not even lift up his eyes to heaven, but beat his breast, saying, ‘God, be merciful to me, a sinner!’ ...
In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths." (Proverbs 3:5-6) May we abide in the commandments of Jesus when...
A theology of lament begins with a foundational understanding of the suffering of the Godhead before it is about my suffering; of the grief...
When he finished teaching, he said to Simon, “Push out into deep water and let your nets out for a catch.” Simon said, “Master,...