Oliver was a friend, chaplain, professor, author, and loyal church reformer. This Gnesio-Lutheran giant will be missed.
08/07/25
We don’t need another brand. We need a people who remember who they are. And that’s us, Gen-X.
08/06/25
Just as each servant was sent to bring back the Master’s fruit, so did God send his prophets to bring back the fruits of a life shaped by the Word.
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08/08/17
We were created by our heavenly Father to receive all things from Him as free gift.
08/07/17
A confessing church is a church more worried about souls than appearances, family lines, or institutional bottom-lines.
08/03/17
Let’s take a look point-by-point to better understand why apologetics is really just part of sharing the Gospel.
08/01/17
What do we do when Christians are more focused on their doing for God than God's doing for them?
07/25/17
You can see it far off, looming on the horizon, a thick fog menacing off the coast and swirling in the distance. You know the signs.
07/23/17
The real Jesus isn’t trapped inside a church’s ATM. He’s smack dab in front of you, grinning from ear to ear, laughing and loving you with a crazy grace that already filled your bank account with millions.
07/18/17
If it's not Christ Jesus "for you" they're not delivering the Gospel to you.
07/13/17
Abraham didn’t understand God very well (at least not early on). I don’t say that as a dig against the Patriarch. I don’t think any of us understand God very well either.
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07/13/17
If God is God, He doesn’t need anyone to defend Him. Nor does He need anyone to march for Him.
07/11/17
As long as we hold tight to a life that was never ours to possess in the first place, so long as we refuse to lay down our life so others can live, Jesus can't do a thing for us.
06/30/17
If we are saved by faith, if it is by faith that we have life in His name, what do the sacraments have to do with it? The answer is: everything.
06/29/17
As Wonder Woman hit theatres earlier this month and the reviews poured in, many of them carried the same sentiment: she’s the only hero in the DCEU thus far who hasn’t induced mixed feelings from the fans of the genre but instead has received near universal applause for getting the character right.
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