Do not remember the former things or consider the things of old. I am about to do a new thing; now it springs forth; do you not perceive...

Our redemption through the suffering of Christ is that deeper love within us which not only frees us from slavery to sin, but also...

If it be necessary, therefore, as it appears, that the heavenly kingdom be made up of men, and this cannot be effected unless the...

So Jesus called them and said to them, “You know that among the gentiles those whom they recognize as their rulers lord it over them, and...

I know, that’s a big question. And because it is such a big question we’re going to take our time with it, using this Lenten season to go...

And the one who was seated on the throne said, “See, I am making all things new.” - Revelation 21:5 Over the past 4 weeks I have written...

No good tree bears bad fruit, nor again does a bad tree bear good fruit; for each tree is known by its own fruit. For people do not...

I accordingly gave each [work] a title, that the first might be known as, An Example of Meditation on the Grounds of Faith, and its...

Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight and the sin that clings so...

“Wesley believed that the living core of the Christian faith was revealed in Scripture, illumined by tradition, vivified in personal...

Happy New Year everyone! I hope that y’all have had a wonderful holiday season. As we enter this new year together I thought it would be...

Last week we explored the implications of Jesus being fully God and its nature as good news. In particular, we looked at how God’s full...

If you’ve stuck with this blog for the past couple of weeks, then you’ll probably be glad to hear that we’re out of the woods concerning...

In the first chapter of his gospel, Matthew links the birth of Jesus to a prophecy first given in Isaiah 7:14: “Look, the virgin shall...

The picture included in this week's post is a print that my wife Anna made earlier this year depicting Mary with Jesus wrapped around her...

The Mt. Hebron blog is back! I have found writing to be an edifying and rejuvenating spiritual discipline for me throughout the last 7 or...

The Battle of Maldon is a tenth century Anglo-Saxon poem. English warriors have fought the good fight but the battle is lost. The...

When we live a life shaped by rejecting uncomfortable commitments we end up vulnerable to a life shaped by destructive distractions....

A group of ninety-five year-olds was asked what they would do differently if they could go back and do it all again. Their top three...

“A man grows with the greatness of his task.” That is a line from the movie Assassin’s Creed. It may be a line of dialogue from a movie...