1. We still think we can sort own own problems with more money, more education, more resources, more techniques, more, more, more.
  2. Show me your righteousness, we can only point to Jesus
  3. It is the love of God that reveals Him as the promise-making, promise-keeping God.
  4. C.S. Lewis, Grief, and the Holiday Season
  5. As You Wait: Always Winter Never Christmas is an Advent poem by Tanner Olson
  6. The following poem was written by Tanner Olson to accompany 1517’s 2023 Advent Resources, The Clothing of the King. Advent begins this Sunday.
  7. Amy Mantravadi asks if we should forgive others even if they are not repentant
  8. This article comes to us from our friend’s at Storymakers and was written by Jane Grizzle. For more information on Storymakers, please visit their website.
  9. How can he say it? How can he say that Christ is after all the entire meaning of life for him, and that death is no real worry?
  10. Faith sees your neighbor not as a means to an end, not as a way to score points, but as an object of love: Christ's love and yours.
  11. What if Jesus had said on the cross, “Earn it”?
  12. Is salvation by the law or not? Moses or Jesus? Indeed, we find a fundamental parting of the ways put forward here, and the stakes couldn’t be higher.