Can Angels Sing?
While Birds create musical sounds without words, and Angels speak words without melodies, men and women have the unique capacity to do both, for the glory of God...
Asinine Fatuity
Asinine Fatuity is a colorful couplet, borrowed from one of the clearest thinkers of the 20th century, CS Lewis...
An Open Letter to American Christians
As I sit at the Railroad Crossing, bewitched by the metal boxcars lumbering by, I'm afraid that this long Train may not end well...
Isaiah 6 and Jesus' Glory
Isaiah 6:1-10 records a grand vision Isaiah had of the Lord, seated on His throne. Surrounding the Lord were angelic beings (seraphs), calling out "Holy, Holy, Holy is the Lord Almighty – the whole earth is full of His glory." The doorposts shook and the temple filled with smoke...
The Jesus Chapter: Isaiah 53
Of all the places in the Old Testament that shine a light upon Jesus, none is quite as beautiful as Isaiah 53. This passage, written 700 years before Jesus came, highlights the beauty and jarring details of the life, death, and resurrection of our Messiah, the Lord Jesus, the King...
Jesus is Everywhere in Isaiah
As I'm joyously working my way through the OT book of Isaiah, I've noticed clear allusions to Jesus (and sometimes direct quotations) – even though written 700 years before his birth...