The Psalms find their final referent or meaning in a community of believers in the Messiah who are incorporated in him and thus share in his blessings, victory, and sufferings all precisely because they are his.

Your call to belong to Christ through the Spirit's gospel work is to be worked out in your callings of everyday life.

The acts of God in clothing Adam and Eve and their subsequent extirpation from the garden are chiefly merciful acts.

Has the faith really once and for all been delivered to the saints?

The Lord brings his people through times of crisis so that they might be reoriented to cast their life lines on God and God alone.

The act of Adam renaming his wife Eve is significant because it refers to something new in the redemptive purpose of God.

Because of the central concept of Christ crucified, our identity is drastically different than those found in our world.

The Church is not a natural community but an outpost of God's Kingdom in this present evil age.

The Lord responds to Adam and Eve's sin in justice and mercy, anticipating the cosmic battle between Messiah and Satan.