Category: vocation
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By grace, through faith, for works: gospel and vocation in Ephesians 2:8-10

Ephesians 2:8-10 teaches us that we are not saved by good works, but we are saved for good works. In these verses, we are taught the proper distinction between Gospel and Law in the Christian life; and we also learn to distinguish between our salvation and our vocations.
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Walking in the light (1 John 1:5-10)

“Walking in the light” is not a first-class experience reserved for super saints. Instead, it is the way for those who have completely given up on being impressive.
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My grand ambition for ministry

The one where I describe my grand ambition for whatever my next ministry is.
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The easy yoke and the cross

Jesus calls all who are weary and burdened to come to Him and rest. He also tells His followers we must take up our own cross. Is this a bait-and-switch? Or a riddle? It’s neither. The forgotten Christian doctrine of vocation will help us distinguish between and clarify these two unique callings from Christ.
