The following is the wedding meditation given by Pastor Ryan Chase at the wedding of Gavin and Hannah De Haai, members of Emmaus Road Church, on Saturday, October 14. “For everything there is a season...  Read More

Many people have observed that “do not be afraid” is one of the most oft-repeated commands in the Bible (1). It seems that God repeats this command because he knows how prone we are to fear.However, i...  Read More

This article is an excerpt from the Sovereign Grace Journal, October 2022. A PDF of the entire journal can be found here.......  Read More

The mission of Emmaus Road Church is to make and multiply disciples. “Making” and “multiplying” inevitably entails “deploying.” And the aim of deploying disciples, who have been made and multiplied, i...  Read More

This is an excerpt from a Biblical Theology paper submitted at the Sovereign Grace Pastors College entitled A Biblical-Theological Analysis of Isaiah 52:13-53:12. The scope of the selected section is ...  Read More

I find it crucial for my personal holiness to take hold of words of life first thing in the morning. When I rise from bed, I go to God’s Word by faith because I know I need to hear His loving words to...  Read More

I recently decided to re-read a trilogy that is (arguably) the most underrated trilogy in the history of literature: CS Lewis’ “Ransom Trilogy”. It seems fitting to start this hot August week with a h...  Read More

We’ve recently spent a lot of time talking about God’s moral law, both in our sermon series through Exodus and on this blog. And when we get back to Exodus in September, we’re coming up on many more l...  Read More

We’ve recently spent a lot of time talking about God’s moral law, both in our sermon series through Exodus and on this blog. And when we get back to Exodus in September, we’re coming up on many more l...  Read More

I believe it necessary to begin a post like this with a couple of qualifiers—well, maybe just one. It would be one thing to write a post declaring all these principles and best practices of keeping yo...  Read More

The website for the U. S. Department of State lists “Climate and Environment” and “Climate Crisis” among its top policy issues and priorities. Climate change is one of today’s hotly debated issues. Th...  Read More

The great Puritan Thomas Watson once said that our teeth and lips are two natural fences that God has given us to keep in and contain our tongues. Yet sadly, even with the help of these two fences—not...  Read More