1. Predestination and the Legacy of Lutheran Pietism

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    05/29/24
    14 mins
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    By John W. Hoyum
    Lutherans have a unique heritage that makes teaching predestination doubly difficult.
    Predestination and the Legacy of Lutheran Pietism

  2. Forgiveness That Can't Be Contained

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    05/21/24
    25 mins
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    By Bradley Gray
    Instead of a death sentence, those brothers hear the words of deliverance.
    Forgiveness That Can't Be Contained

  3. The Battle of Frankenhausen and the Ruin of Thomas Müntzer

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    05/15/24
    16 mins
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    By Amy Mantravadi
    The Battle of Frankenhausen stands as a warning for what can happen when we abandon the Word God has given us and chase after some vision of our own imaginations.
    The Battle of Frankenhausen and the Ruin of Thomas Müntzer

  4. Depth of Mercy

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    05/07/24
    19 mins
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    By Bradley Gray
    The lack of history surrounding Psalm 130 allows it to endure as universally appealing even for our seasons of hopelessness and despair when we’re in “the depths.”
    Depth of Mercy

  5. Good News for those with Mental Illness

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    05/03/24
    10 mins
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    By Bradley Gray
    For you who are struggling to navigate grief, to cope with pain, or breathe through anxiety, the gospel announces that there is a person whose heart throbs for you.
    Good News for those with Mental Illness

  6. The Law’s Countdown

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    04/30/24
    14 mins
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    By Dominick Santore
    Some part of us always wants our ability under the law to be just as important (or more) than grace.
    The Law’s Countdown

  7. Eucatastrophe of Easter

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    04/24/24
    13 mins
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    By Joshua Miller
    Eucatastrophe is the coming untrue of all sin, evil, and death. And where that starts is the empty tomb of the risen Jesus.
    Eucatastrophe of Easter

  8. The Hands of the King

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    04/17/24
    12 mins
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    By Sam P. Schuldheisz
    When Jesus appeared again to his disciples on that first Easter evening and again a week later with Thomas and the Emmaus disciples, what did Jesus show them? His hands.
    The Hands of the King

  9. Bold as a Lion: Leo the Great and Resurrection Courage

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    04/11/24
    15 mins
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    By Joshua Miller
    Jesus continues to do the same for me and for you as he did for his disciples. He still shows up for us. He still speaks his peace to us.
    Bold as a Lion: Leo the Great and Resurrection Courage

  10. We Don't Lose Heart

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    04/05/24
    20 mins
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    By Bradley Gray
    For Paul, the hope of the resurrection was the ultimate antidote whenever his circumstances tempted him to despair or to "lose heart."
    We Don't Lose Heart

  11. Jesus' Tomb and Folded Facecloths

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    04/04/24
    10 mins
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    By 1517 Staff
    This article is written by guest contributor, Aaron Boerst.
    Jesus' Tomb and Folded Facecloths

  12. Shrug Not at the Burial of Jesus

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    03/30/24
    14 mins
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    By Chad Bird
    The seemingly small, the particular, the previously overlooked, magnifies in importance.
    Shrug Not at the Burial of Jesus
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