American religion did not become optional because the gospel failed. It became optional because religion slowly redefined itself around usefulness.
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01/16/26
God makes us pure saints by planting us back in the earth we imagined we needed to escape.
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10/16/21
Today, Jesus' road to Jerusalem turns into your congregation. He calls you and your hearers to follow Him all the way home.
10/13/21
Christ has taken our failures and defeats and exchanges that yoke for his own.
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10/12/21
This is a Q&A for 1517 Publishing’s newest release, “How Melanchthon Helped Luther Discover the Gospel,” by Lowell C. Green. This release also marks the launch of our new Melanchthon Library.
10/09/21
Honor would be shown to the least. Power would be shown by its opposite. The way of glory was marked with humility.
10/04/21
Our Lord is not only the King of creation but the King of creativity.
10/02/21
Jesus saves us from the love of money which sent the rich young man away sad.
10/01/21
God and Jeremiah may have been looking at the same person, but they were seeing very different things.
09/28/21
God has in fact executed his plans for his people, plans of peace (probably a better translation than welfare), a future, and a hope in Jesus Christ.
09/25/21
God’s promise never to separate us from the love of Jesus means that our security, and our confidence, and our forgiveness—even for our part in past divisions—depends entirely on His faithfulness and not ours.
09/25/21
To repent in his name is done thus: in those who believe in Christ God through the same faith works a change for the better, not for a moment, nor for an hour, but for their whole life.
09/24/21
Except for the Augsburg Confession, Melanchthon’s Loci communes of 1521 were the most important of his writings.
09/23/21
God uses the unlikely, the unexpected, and sometimes even the unsavory to deliver us and to crush the heads of his enemies
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