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Epistle: James 5:7-11 (Advent 3: Series A)

12/03/22

14 mins

By John Bombaro

More than that, as children of the One who is the Resurrection and the eternal Life, as children who have themselves been both justified and regenerated, live as if Christ has already reappeared, as if the parousia has happened.
Gospel: Matthew 11:2-15 (Advent 3: Series A)

12/03/22

14 mins

By Peter Nafzger

John the Baptist’s question in our text offers you an opportunity to help your congregation take seriously the doubts experienced by those who live by faith.
When Politics Predominates

12/02/22

8 mins

By John W. Hoyum

When the church is a political actor, the gospel doesn’t have the final word.
He Who Comes

12/01/22

11 mins

By Gerhard Forde

It is terribly easy to set up our theology as a buffer against the real coming of the Lord and its consequences.
Advent Anticipation Through the Ages

11/30/22

10 mins

By Craig Donofrio

When and how did the church start this season of anticipation?
The Theology of Midnights

11/29/22

7 mins

By Kathy Morales

All our sin and shame is answered for in the death and resurrection of our Lord.
Church Fathers on Christmas: John Chrysostom

11/28/22

10 mins

By 1517 Staff

For with God we look not for the order of nature, but rest our faith in the power of him who works.
Gospel: Matthew 3:1-12 (Advent 2: Series A)

11/26/22

12 mins

By Peter Nafzger

The Lord is coming, that much is certain. He is coming to reign, not only over the heavens, but also over the members of your congregation.
Epistle: Romans 15:4-13 (Advent 2: Series A)

11/26/22

11 mins

By John Bombaro

We of all people, because of Christ, can build securely on the future because the truth of Christ runs from the past to the present, establishing a most certain future.
Old Testament: Isaiah 11:1-10 (Advent 2: Series A)

11/26/22

27 mins

By Bob Sundquist

Christ the King’s return will show us what we can only imagine. He will be a king and His a kingdom will be unlike any we have known.
The Preacher's Toolbox: Augustine’s Purposes of Preaching

11/26/22

21 mins

By Ryan Tinetti

Neither attentive note-taking, nor appreciative head-nods, nor even sympathetic tears satisfy the purpose of preaching. Only lives that are changed by the Word working in the hearts of God’s people can do that.
As We Wait for Them

11/25/22

10 mins

By Wade Johnston

While the world is full of horizons and endpoints, for Christians, there is always tomorrow, and there are people in that tomorrow waiting for us as we wait for them.

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