Faith holds on to the truth of who Jesus is revealed to be, despite our sometimes incongruent experience with God.
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04/07/26
This is an excerpt from the first chapter of A Reasoned Defense of the Faith by Adam Francisco (1517 Publishing, 2026), pgs 1-3.
04/05/26
The resurrection means your ultimate problem is no longer ahead of you. The grave is not waiting for you. It is behind you.
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02/11/20
The Scriptures are not a collection of platonic ideals laid out for us to strive after. Rather, they are God’s truth given to His beloved church.
02/10/20
The Church gathers around the Word and Sacrament in order to receive Christ and each other.
02/10/20
His resurrection reveals that Jonah, and all of us, even the evilest people, are salvageable, even from suicide, in Jesus' death and resurrection.
02/10/20
In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus establishes a whole new standard for what it means to live as one of His people.
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02/10/20
It is time to move on from the basics, says the Apostle. It is time to sink your teeth into some theological meat and understand He is working in those baptized into Christ.
02/10/20
Obviously, the choice is very black and white: good or evil; life or death; blessings or curses...Unfortunately, the actions of the people will speak louder than their words.
02/07/20
The following is an excerpt from "Finding Christ in the Straw," written by Robert M. Hiller (1517 Publishing, 2020).
02/06/20
They were righteous, but they were righteous because God declared it so. Just like us.
02/06/20
It would do us well to expand what we mean when we say catechesis and consequently broaden the reach of theological education into daily life.
02/05/20
I venture to assert I have never read, in the entire Scriptures, words more beautifully expressive of the grace of God than these two children words.
02/03/20
Neither the disciples nor Paul expected a resurrected Messiah, so something has to account for their dramatic transition from faithless to fearless in the days/years following Jesus’ crucifixion.
02/03/20
The followers of Jesus have a function to perform. When they do not perform it—that is, when they are not being themselves—the world suffers.
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