The book of Proverbs is the Old Testament’s Twitter. After some introductory chapters that present wisdom’s beauty, benefits, and beckonings, we encounter hundreds and hundreds of Tweets – short, pithy, and memorable statements and observations that communicate the most profound theological and practical truths. But can Jesus be found in these Tweets? It wasn’t immediately obvious to me, and it wasn’t…
What Happened to Old Testament Sermons?
“You’ll find our text this morning in the Old Testament . . .” I know this is a rare announcement today, but when you heard it last, what did you think? Oh no! Not another historical lecture. We’re going to get a whipping with the law today. Why? I came to church to hear about…