1. In Israel today, it's still possible to witness the same scene the disciples saw 2000 years ago when the Bedouin shepherds bring their flocks home from various pastures at the end of the day.
  2. This is the sound of freedom. The Eternal One died so that we who are dying might live eternally with him.
  3. He declared you what you might not always feel you are, but what you were from the moment he knew you, before you were you, when he foreknew you.
  4. What if the dissonance in this calendrical coincidence can be harmonized into a deeper melody?
  5. How’s your ticker?
  6. This feast is the Gospel, “the power of God that brings salvation to everyone who believes.”
  7. In this article Amy Mantravadi give a short but helpful summary of the differences in Lutheran and Reformed thought regarding assurance.
  8. Show me your righteousness, we can only point to Jesus
  9. This is an excerpt from Chad Bird’s book, Your God is Too Glorious, 2nd Edition
  10. Confession and absolution offer more than assurance, they gift real and genuine Divine promises.