What Israel’s story makes painfully obvious is that following the Lord is a lifelong lesson in “I believe, but help my unbelief” (Mark 9:24).
04/08/26
Faith holds on to the truth of who Jesus is revealed to be, despite our sometimes incongruent experience with God.
04/07/26
This is an excerpt from the first chapter of A Reasoned Defense of the Faith by Adam Francisco (1517 Publishing, 2026), pgs 1-3.
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03/29/17
They stood on their feet, the Father's host,
Alive in the Son and Holy Ghost.
03/27/17
Paul’s letter to the Romans is arguably the most masterful piece of writing in the New Testament.
03/27/17
What would be a fitting thing to give up, especially during the season of Lent?
03/15/17
If I'm honest, when I survey my life I don't exude much contentment.
03/15/17
Forgiveness of sin, righteousness, and eternal life aren't handed out by God because we deserve it.
03/13/17
One of my favorite shows in recent memory is the American law enforcement drama Law & Order.
03/02/17
In the twinkling of that eye the perishable will become imperishable, and our bodies will be changed and become more glorious than we ever could have imagined.
03/01/17
One of the common things I see my congregants struggle with is the concept of forgiveness. Contrary to what I had assumed would be the case, I find congregants don’t struggle so much with giving forgiveness as they do living with forgiveness.
02/25/17
God lit within these ashes the fire of a promise: whoever they touched, that person became clean.
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02/23/17
He does not offer a linear route or a series of actions. He offers Himself. In very simple straightforward words, He declares, “I am the way.”
02/21/17
Christ's death for us is how and why God declares us righteous. Christ's righteousness is imputed to us as free gift.
02/16/17
Whatever level of sin you're rummaging around in, forgiveness and grace is yours.
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