Brent McGuire
Brent McGuire (S.T.M., Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, Missouri) is senior pastor of Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Dallas, Texas.
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What Christ’s Last Prayer Reveals About His Death
Good Friday is a time to meditate specifically on Christ’s death. We hope this article helps you meditate this Good Friday.
“And He Gave Gifts to Men”
There prevails within visible Christendom today a remarkable indifference toward the public ministry. Some congregations intentionally go years without a called pastor, simply because they find it cheaper to line up weekly pulpit supply. Fewer and fewer Christian parents encourage their sons to consider entering the ministry, a fact reflected in the declining rates of […]
Christ’s Impossible Prayer in Gethsemane
The conventional account-at least the one this writer encounters most often-is that in Gethsemane Jesus demonstrates his humanity, by shrinking (as any of us would) from the painful death ahead of him. Jesus is deeply distressed by the prospect not only of dying but of being killed in a cruel and violent manner. He knows […]
