The thirty-ninth day of our commentary from the International Formation house in Ann Arbor, MI following our Meditations for the 40 Days. Martin Steinbereithner comments on Luke 20. The Father sends his Son into the world in order to claim the allegiance of his people, and the Son is put to death. 9 And he […]

The thirty-eighth day of our commentary from the International Formation house in Ann Arbor, MI following our Meditations for the 40 Days. John Yocum comments on Psalm 105. We are called to remember (and live by) God’s great deeds, both the Exodus from Egypt, but even more so the death and resurrection of Christ. 5 […]

The thirty-seventh day of our commentary from the International Formation house in Ann Arbor, MI following our Meditations for the 40 Days. John Yocum comments on Exodus 14. The Exodus is God’s own work of salvation, saving us when we could not save ourselves. 13 And Moses said to the people, “Fear not, stand firm, […]

The thirty-sixth day of our commentary from the International Formation house in Ann Arbor, MI following our Meditations for the 40 Days. John Yocum comments on Exodus 12. The Exodus is the victory of God especially in spiritual warfare, a defeat of the kingdom of darkness. 12 For I will pass through the land of […]

The thirty-fifth day of our commentary from the International Formation house in Ann Arbor, MI following our Meditations for the 40 Days. Bruce Franson comments on Jeremiah 31. As the original Exodus involved the making of a covenant, so the redemption in Jesus Christ involves the making of a new and greater covenant (see Heb. […]

The thirty-fourth day of our commentary from the International Formation house in Ann Arbor, MI following our Meditations for the 40 Days. John Yocum comments on Isaiah 43. God’s deliverance is a new exodus. 16 Thus says the LORD, who makes a way in the sea, a path in the mighty waters, 17 who brings […]

As we embark upon the last 2 weeks of the 40 Days of Lent, Martin Steinbereithner shares a meditation on Jesus falling under the weight of the cross. Alternatively, you can listen via our RSS podcast feed, or through our iTunes podcast.

The thirty-second day of our commentary from the International Formation house in Ann Arbor, MI following our Meditations for the 40 Days. Martin Steinbereithner comments on Psalm 16. God is our sole good, our true inheritance, and his presence is the source of our joy, but all this only becomes true in the resurrection. This […]

The thirty-first day of our commentary from the International Formation house in Ann Arbor, MI following our Meditations for the 40 Days. John Yocum comments on Psalm 22. Christ is the one God delights in; here that truth is spoken as a taunt during his crucifixion (see the fulfillment in Matthew 27:43), and Christ’s trust […]

The thirtieth day of our commentary from the International Formation house in Ann Arbor, MI following our Meditations for the 40 Days. John Yocum comments on Isaiah 42. God is pleased with those who desire to do what he wants. In this case, God is pleased with the one whom he has chosen to redeem […]