The confessors at Augsburg remind us that every generation of Christians is called to bear witness to the gospel amid the challenges and pressures of its own age. As they confessed Christ before emperors and kingdoms, so the Church continues to confess Him before the world today.
06/24/26
When Jesus washes you with baptismal water, you can rest assured that the Lion of Judah is on the move.
06/22/26
The life we are trying to manage, improve, and secure is not something to be mastered. It is something to be surrendered. And this is where everything changes. Because in Christ, the approval we are seeking has already been spoken.
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03/24/16
That man you see on the tree—he is the re-Genesis of the world. He has come to remake us alive and free and beautiful on the Friday of his crucifixion.
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03/17/16
I was walking through a mall recently, and all the spring decorations and colors were starting to appear. It was refreshing to see the fresh colors and a change of scenery as I strolled through the mall.
03/15/16
God the Father Almighty is good. And He must be good in ways that surpass my earthly father.
03/07/16
To whatever extent we follow God’s perfect commands we will benefit from following them.
03/01/16
If there’s going to be a celebration, why not celebrate fidelity, obedience, hard work?
02/25/16
Cindy’s tragedy was that she was blind to the Christ from whom all her good gifts came.
02/16/16
Christ alone has finished your salvation. Christ alone could and has made satisfaction for your sins.
02/09/16
Surely everyone reading at one time or another in their lives has heard the popular phrase I’m writing about today.
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02/05/16
By Philip Melanchthon (from the 1535 Loci Communes), translated by Scott L. Keith, Ph.D.
02/04/16
The conference is upon us. Christ Hold Fast is holding its first ever conference and from the moment I heard about it, I was excited.
01/29/16
If April 1 is April Fools’ Day, then March 25 is Divine Fool’s Day. Falling nine months before Christmas, it’s the day when God set in motion what appeared to be a foolish plan.
01/21/16
So what's the back side? What's the promise? We shall not have other gods, but we do have the one, true God—the promise of a God for us.
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