Psalm 12, Part 2: The Saint Fails, The Word Purifies
By Steven Paulson
01/16/26
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Psalm 12, Part 2: The Saint Fails, The Word Purifies

God makes us pure saints by planting us back in the earth we imagined we needed to escape.
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Steven Paulson
Steven Paulson
01/15/26

Psalm 12, Part 1: Set in Salvation

Salvation is not merely to be put in “safety” but to be put into Christ.
Welcome to My House
1517 Guest Contributor
1517 Guest Contributor
01/14/26

Welcome to My House

Bringing your family to church to receive “the one thing needful” (Luke 10:42) in Word and Sacrament honors and pleases God.

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Psalms of Eucatastrophe

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Forgiveness That Can't Be Contained

Instead of a death sentence, those brothers hear the words of deliverance.
Dominick Santore
Dominick Santore
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For the Ones that Remain

I have to believe that grace - God’s grace - will be waiting on the other side.
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Gage Jordan
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In The Wild: Church for Those People

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Bradley Gray
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Depth of Mercy

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Bradley Gray
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Good News for those with Mental Illness

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Eucatastrophe of Easter

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Resurrection Community

This article is written by guest contributor, Christopher J. Richmann.
Jason Oakland
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The Resurrection Message of Forgiveness

The price was really paid. Your sin remains buried in Christ’s tomb.
Bradley Gray
Bradley Gray
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God’s Gift of Justification

The notion that your goodness is “good enough” to make you right with God is a lie straight from the father of lies himself.
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The Hands of the King

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