There is indeed a responsibility for the church to share the gospel in the world, but never at the expense of the church’s charity and mercy for those neighbors who are nearby.
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10/07/26
The only hope for idol-addicted sinners who are utterly incapable of decluttering their souls is Jesus, the one at the heart of the gospel, and the only one who stands before the Father with an undivided heart.
10/06/26
More than a friend, Amsdorf was also an important figure in the work of religious reform, providing counsel to Luther on key occasions, shepherding the churches, and defending the faith until his death.
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06/19/22
Nuance and subtlety have been replaced with scorched-earth contempt. It is us versus them. Compromise is not an option. Jesus, however, would have none of it.
06/19/22
In our text for today, here is the great prophet, Elijah, the same guy who God used in miraculous ways, hiding in a cave, scared to death.
06/19/22
The question is, how are you going to live out your life as someone who has taken up the Robe of Freedom?
06/12/22
The LORD God is seeking after those who have not sought Him! He calls out to those who have not been called by His name.
06/12/22
Jesus comes to people and changes everything. “Before” is long gone. “After” is a whole new world.
06/12/22
Paul wants us to know the radical identity shift that takes place when you put on Christ. You are free.
06/06/22
Our only hope in life and death is that God loves sinners, who fail and forget constantly, with a love that is just as constant.
06/05/22
These are not exclusive words for Israel, but for all the people of the Lord God’s creation.
06/05/22
As astounding as co-eternity and co-equality with the Father in majesty and glory is, this is not the most significant answer Jesus gave in this Gospel reading, not for us at least.
06/05/22
Our daily remembrance of baptism, our daily dying and rising, is a daily joining to Jesus and His death and resurrection for us.
05/29/22
At Pentecost, the Holy Spirit is poured out and the language of man is united again for the Gospel to be preached to the ends of the earth.
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