This is an excerpt from the first chapter of A Reasoned Defense of the Faith by Adam Francisco (1517 Publishing, 2026), pgs 1-3.
The resurrection means your ultimate problem is no longer ahead of you. The grave is not waiting for you. It is behind you.
Job needs a savior, and he knows it. And in Jesus, he gets one.

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What does the return of the Lord Jesus in judgment mean for me now in the face of all the real-life verdicts that I have to face?
The resurrection of Jesus was the moment when the one true God appointed the Man through whom the whole cosmos would be brought back into its proper order. A man got us into this mess; the Man would get it out again.
Faithful preachers should remain steadfast in the biblical categories and terminology and preach the reality of death.
The parable of the wedding banquet in Matthew hinges on whether a guy is wearing the right costume for the party.
God's city is beautiful because God has constructed it to offer eternal safety to all weary sinners.
You who would be a law unto yourself, Christ is the gospel unto you, proclaiming you forgiven.
From mountain to mountain, from meal to meal the LORD God points us to His banquet, already prepared; the marriage feast of the Lamb in His Kingdom which shall have no end!
Everyone dreads what might happen if political control is captured by the enemy. Paranoia is the characteristic feature of this kind of under-realized eschatology.
As much as Luther calls Christians to a sober belief in the devil, he also calls them to a firm and steadfast faith in Christ
This is an excerpt from “God’s Devil” written by John Warwick Montgomery (1517 Publishing, 2020).
We’ve become experts at making deals with God.
He will plead guilty on our behalf, and suffer the death sentence in our place.