Wade Johnston, Life Under the Cross: A Biography of the Reformer Matthias Flacius Illyricus, Concordia Publishing House, St. Louis: MO, 2025.
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12/11/25
This ancient “tale of two mothers” concerns far more than theological semantics—it is the difference between a God who sends and a God who comes.
12/10/25
This story points us from our unlikely heroes to the even more unlikely, and joyous, good news that Jesus’ birth for us was just as unlikely and unexpected.
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10/06/22
In the Reformation, as in the tabernacle, God gave skill, artistry, and craftsmanship to put his Word in images so that through art, his Word would be revealed.
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10/04/22
This is an excerpt from the Sinner/Saint Advent Devotional (1517 Publishing, 2022). Now available for purchase!
10/02/22
The book of Ruth wants us to know the wisdom of waiting on the Lord and to trust that the Lord will provide redemption through an heir who will bring salvation.
09/30/22
Do you confess Christ as God in the flesh, born, died, and raised to new life for you?
Any answer of yes will do
09/28/22
For as you pick up the Holy Bible, God’s Word to you and for you in Christ, the words of the prophet Isaiah echo in your ears, "The Word of the Lord Endures Forever."
09/25/22
The laments of the Hebrews called upon the LORD God to remember His people who are suffering, be faithful and deliver them.
09/18/22
God did what we could never do. He made a promise that endures forever and is eternally significant.
09/12/22
One of the primary reasons we do not have to fear the future is because the future is certain in Christ.
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09/11/22
The LORD sends His Son who targets those who are trampled and downtrodden. He comes for all, but He specifically includes the less fortunate.
09/04/22
The LORD God declares He Himself will shepherd His sheep. He will seek them out. He will rescue them. He will save. He will gather them in. In other words, the Good Shepherd will take care of His own sheep.
08/28/22
These words direct the people of God how to live in their identity as God’s children. We would say, this is the reality of our baptismal identity!
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