1. Defy the world with its “oughts” and “shoulds,” for in Christ, it is finished.
  2. The seemingly small, the particular, the previously overlooked, magnifies in importance.
  3. The death and resurrection did indeed really happen. They are accomplished historical facts, and by them, so too is the forgiveness of our sins and justification before God.
  4. This day and its meaning provided the opportunity for an anonymous author to write a poem for Sheer Thursday about Judas' betrayal of Jesus.
  5. This article is written by guest contributor, Aaron Boerst
  6. We can interpret "be the Church" as either law or gospel.
  7. The opponents of Father Brown thought that debunking the fake resurrection of Father Brown would discredit the good news of Christ's resurrection. The truth, however, is the other way around.
  8. Jesus has gone ahead of you on the road, and promises to be with you still.
  9. A truly Lenten mindset sees the season as preparatory for the resurrection life of Easter as opposed to the mortification of Good Friday.
  10. Christ's resurrection does not merely negate the bitterness of sin; it changes it into a source of divine sweetness, embodying the promise of a new life for us and a restored existence overshadowed by heavenly hope.
  11. Jesus will lead us through the deep waters onto the dry land of that celestial shore, where he will wipe away every tear from our eyes.
  12. God gives his church a story that helps to make sense of this life.