1. Where Do We Go When We Fall Asleep For the Last Time?

    book
    03/19/20
    11 mins
    By Brandon Hanson
    Shaking off our sleep, bright and clear, we will open our eyes and huge smiles will come over our faces as we see the familiar faces of so many friends.
    Where Do We Go When We Fall Asleep For the Last Time?

  2. Out of Ammo

    book
    10/14/19
    15 mins
    By Brandon Hanson
    We expect the world to shoot its wounded. But not even the world expects Christians to shoot their wounded.
    Out of Ammo

  3. Ten Thoughts on Law & Gospel from Gerhard Forde

    book
    08/27/19
    6 mins
    By Brandon Hanson
    Here’s a little “devotional” for you; some thoughts on Law and Gospel from Gerhard Forde. Drink deep, drink full. These are rich streams of thought.
    Ten Thoughts on Law & Gospel from Gerhard Forde

  4. We Preach Christ Crucified

    book
    05/17/19
    17 mins
    By Brandon Hanson
    While the cross of Christ is a stumbling block to our self-righteousness and an offense to our rationalism, this is where God has chosen to reveal His power and wisdom.
    We Preach Christ Crucified

  5. Forgive Me... If You Can

    book
    05/10/19
    16 mins
    By Brandon Hanson
    Forgiveness. Reconciliation. They are beautiful notions until we have some reconciling and forgiving to do. It is easy to say we believe in forgiveness.
    Forgive Me... If You Can

  6. I Believe In Yesterday

    book
    04/25/19
    14 mins
    By Brandon Hanson
    For many, “Yesterday" by The Beatles is a poignant and powerful song. It is one of, if not the most, covered songs by the Beatles.
    I Believe In Yesterday

  7. Whenever Our Heart Condemns Us

    book
    03/20/19
    3 mins
    By Brandon Hanson
    He looked me straight in the eye and said these words, almost in a challenging way, “I hate God. I do."
    Whenever Our Heart Condemns Us

  8. Stop Conflating Caesar With Jesus

    book
    03/14/19
    16 mins
    By Brandon Hanson
    With these words, Jesus at the same time acknowledges that earthly government is both divinely sanctioned and, at the same time, not to be conflated with the kingdom of God.
    Stop Conflating Caesar With Jesus

  9. Revelation 2:18-29 | Shrine Of The Sambatha | 018

    book
    02/27/19
    15 mins
    By Brandon Hanson
    The danger was not necessarily inside the city. Nor was it from an obvious source. Outside the walls of Thyatira, lay a small shrine of white stone.
    Revelation 2:18-29 | Shrine Of The Sambatha | 018

  10. Can I Get a Fruit Check?

    book
    02/20/19
    23 mins
    By Brandon Hanson
    We’ve all been there, waiting in line to check out, and the person ahead of us questions the price of something that was just rung up.
    Can I Get a Fruit Check?

  11. Revelation 2:12-17 | Bring On The Bull | 017

    book
    02/13/19
    15 mins
    By Brandon Hanson
    Pergamum! Oh, Pergamum! Behold the glory of Pergamum! It was not at this time the greatest provincial power, nor was it the most favored in the Roman Empire.
    Revelation 2:12-17 | Bring On The Bull | 017

  12. Can Jesus Save A Christian?

    book
    02/06/19
    16 mins
    By Brandon Hanson
    We all know that Jesus can save sinners, unbelievers, pagans and heathens, all of them great or small; sinners who have been very good at being sinners. You’ve likely seen it yourself or at least heard of it happening.
    Can Jesus Save A Christian?
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