Thornton Wilder and The Problem of Death
By 1517 Guest Contributor
05/07/26
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Thornton Wilder and The Problem of Death

Humanity, despite our best efforts, cannot answer the question as to why God allows evil to occur.
Mother as Theologian of the Home
Scott Keith
Scott Keith
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Mother as Theologian of the Home

This is an excerpt from the Chapter 7 of Being Family by Scott Keith (1517 Publishing, 2026), pgs 72-74.
A Review of
Bob Hiller
Bob Hiller
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A Review of "The Desecration of Man" by Carl Trueman

Trueman engages the question of “What is man?” and demonstrates how contemporary definitions of mankind result in the dehumanizing of our neighbor.

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Unforeseen Sympathy

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Not in Vain

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God's Home-Word Stories

Don’t get in the habit (or, if you already do it, get out of the habit) of saying, “I could never talk about these things the way my pastor does.”
Wade Johnston
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You Won't Have to Try to Love

Heaven is yours now.
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In Search of Significance

This article is written by guest contributor, Christopher J. Richmann.
Bradley Gray
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Ishmael, Isaac, and the Freedom We Receive

Are you on the receiving end of freedom? Or are you trying to make yourself free?
Wade Johnston
Wade Johnston
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A Good Sermon

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Donavon Riley
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Lent, The Time of Un-dragoning

We are not pursuing dragons; we are the dragons. We are, all of us, Eustace Scrubb.
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The Sound of Freedom

This is the sound of freedom. The Eternal One died so that we who are dying might live eternally with him.
Wade Johnston
Wade Johnston
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Entirely Outside of You, For You

He declared you what you might not always feel you are, but what you were from the moment he knew you, before you were you, when he foreknew you.
Bradley Gray
Bradley Gray
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The Grace of Repentance in a Fish’s Belly

He shows up when we are at our worst to usher us back to his side, lead us to repentance, rescue us, and reclaim us as his own.
John Bombaro
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Lent's Forty Days

The number forty calls to remembrance narratives of God’s great acts of redemption, but also our conformity to and participation in those narratives.
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