We live in the “already” but “not yet”. Peace is already ours but not yet. The resurrection is already ours but not yet. Justice is already ours but not yet. Until then be comforted by the fact that you are reconciled in Christ on account of his life, death, and resurrection.
06/30/26
Luther neither removed the Apocrypha from the Bible nor discouraged its use. Rather, he received and preserved the ancient distinction inherited from the fathers: the Apocrypha is valuable, edifying, and worthy of reading, but it is not Holy Scripture and therefore cannot serve as the foundation of Christian doctrine.
06/25/26
The confessors at Augsburg remind us that every generation of Christians is called to bear witness to the gospel amid the challenges and pressures of its own age. As they confessed Christ before emperors and kingdoms, so the Church continues to confess Him before the world today.
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06/22/21
God invites you to confess the skeletons in your closet so that he might bury them in the grave for good.
06/21/21
Our certainty is of Christ, that mighty hero who overcame the Law, sin, death, and all evils.
06/18/21
Christian hope means always hope in God and hope in Christ simultaneously without distinction.
06/17/21
The only one truly blessed of God, who in himself is God’s incarnate makarios, surrounds himself with a multitude of the accursed, the non-makarios.
06/14/21
This is an edited excerpt from “The Pastoral Prophet: Meditations on the Book of Jeremiah” written by Steve Kruschel (1517 Publishing, 2019).
06/12/21
This article comes to us from 1517 guest contributor, Karen Stenberg.
06/08/21
Hermeneutics in Romans: Paul’s Approach to Reading the Bible is now available from 1517 Publishing
06/04/21
This is an excerpt from “Hermeneutics in Romans: Paul’s Approach to Reading the Bible” written by Timo Laato (1517 Publishing, 2021). Now available for preorder.
05/29/21
The one true God has revealed himself as the answer to the longings of every human heart. The search has ended. He is Father, Son and Holy Spirit. Holy, Holy, Holy.
05/28/21
If you and I were to examine our own lives, we’d likely have to admit that we are frequent disciples of Jeroboam’s “bootleg religion.”
05/26/21
God bestows faith that it should deal not with ordinary things, but with things no human being can master such as death, sin, the world, and Satan.
05/24/21
The Holy Spirit is sent, not to talk about himself, but to point us to Jesus.
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