It is within this charged atmosphere that Luther’s writings take on their full significance. His responses to the Turkish threat were not merely reactions to military events; they were rooted in a deep theological reflection on the nature of God’s rule over the world, the responsibilities of Christian rulers, and the role of the Church in times of crisis.
06/17/26
Your God is not artificially intelligent, but the source of all intelligence (including yours).
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06/15/26
The church is not renewed when one pastor tries to do the work of the whole body. The church is renewed when Christ’s body begins to act like a body again.
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09/09/19
Jesus does not say to us, “Try really hard, and you will be better.”
09/03/19
We walk to the cross by the faith that God bestows on us, not by our own power, reason, or might.
08/29/19
After the glory of our flesh has gone the way of wilted grass and faded flowers, and we’ve long forgotten all our efforts at self-justification, the word of the Lord remains.
08/28/19
The distinction between Christ-for-you and Christ-in-you can present a misleading dichotomy.
08/26/19
Biblically speaking, we won’t find much evidence for a preordained spouse.
08/15/19
The Holy Spirit is not ours to hunt down; rather, we are the ones relentlessly pursued by the word of Christ.
08/06/19
We are so free as Christians that we don't even have to compare ourselves to other Christians.
08/02/19
The following is an excerpt from “Let the Bird Fly” written by Wade Johnston (1517 Publishing, 2019).
08/01/19
Here, we read the mystery and majesty of the incarnation of the Son of God wrapped up into a single package
07/24/19
Growth and maturity in the Spirit doesn’t look like we think it does. That’s because it’s backward.
07/23/19
We are saved by God's grace, apart from our work – so why does obtaining God's wisdom require such work?
07/22/19
The following is an excerpt adapted from, “Human Rights and Human Dignity,” written by John Warwick Montgomery (1517 Publishing, 2016).
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