How to Use This Commentary Matthew 5:4 builds directly on the first Beatitude. Read this verse in three movements: (1) the condition (those who mourn), (2) the cause (mourning over sin), and (3) the promise (they shall be comforted). Key: When you truly see your sin, you don’t excuse it—you grieve it. Jesus continues His... Continue Reading →
Faith and Courage: The Example of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego
Introduction It is no secret in our house. My children know that if they need help with their English homework ask dad (or mom) but if you need help with math homework, you better go to mom! Don't get me wrong, I can handle basic math but anything beginning with order of operations and beyond... Continue Reading →