The Israelite God was different from all the other gods, thus, the worship of Yahweh differed from that of all other gods.
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09/23/26
David finally found the truth that it was not his seed of kingship but the promise made to Abraham that made him holy. From that, David refused to be moved and wrote this Psalm by the necessity of the Spirit as the assurance of faith. The law never made a man holy, not even one as robust as David; yet faith did this great thing without lifting a finger.
09/18/26
Today, the longing for cultural Christianity on both the left and the right hearkens back to an older version of Christendom that was a mixed blessing for the church in the western world. The cultural mediation of Christian views on created order has certainly benefitted the civilization we’ve inherited. But the gospel itself isn’t something that can be reduced to cultural mediation either. Instead, the gospel as a message stands apart from all human accomplishments and achievements, no matter how beneficial they might be.
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05/10/23
Walther’s living legacy is his enduring teaching on how to distinguish the law and the gospel in the Church’s proclamation.
05/05/23
The only way to change the current state of worship songwriting and production is to create something different.
05/04/23
How can we be sure that we are getting a “solid spiritual diet” and not a “milky” one?
05/03/23
In the sacrament, we receive an earnest of that future promise here and now in the body and blood of Jesus given and shed for us.
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04/24/23
Although Jesus bodily ascended and is hidden from our earthly eyes, he is not far off.
04/18/23
This is an excerpt from part two of “On Any Given Sunday: The Story of Christ in the Divine Service” by Mike Berg (1517 Publishing, 2023).
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04/06/23
Maundy Thursday is your big night. For the Passover Lamb is given for you, given to you.
04/05/23
What is undoubtedly true, however, is that St. Peter wasn’t left outside. He wasn’t left weeping. He was restored, as am I, as are you.
03/28/23
This is an excerpt from the prologue of “On Any Given Sunday: The Story of Christ in the Divine Service” by Mike Berg (1517 Publishing, 2023).
03/10/23
We don't make Church "happen." Only Christ can do so. It's his happening.
02/24/23
Even if the numbers are bad, the news about Jesus crucified for sinners and raised to new life hasn’t become any less good.
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