1. Conspiracy Theories, Law, and Salvation

    book
    01/12/21
    14 mins
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    By Ken Sundet Jones
    Paul knew, and so do we: the law doesn’t change hearts or heal the world. More demands won’t do the trick.
    Conspiracy Theories, Law, and Salvation

  2. The Sad State of My Backyard

    book
    12/31/20
    8 mins
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    By Ken Sundet Jones
    The setting for Luke 2 is the first century analog to my backyard. The stage is dressed with rust and decay, guilt and shame, sin and death.
    The Sad State of My Backyard

  3. A Living Word

    book
    12/28/20
    18 mins
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    By Ken Sundet Jones
    God's Word is the final word on you, and his claim on you as his people, his children, is the ultimate claim.
    A Living Word

  4. Who was Anselm of Canterbury?

    book
    12/04/20
    15 mins
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    By Ken Sundet Jones
    On this day in the year 1093, Anselm was consecrated as the archbishop of Canterbury.
    Who was Anselm of Canterbury?

  5. The Trouble with Dressing Up

    book
    10/29/20
    23 mins
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    By Ken Sundet Jones
    The parable of the wedding banquet in Matthew hinges on whether a guy is wearing the right costume for the party.
    The Trouble with Dressing Up

  6. The Role of the Gospel Amidst Change

    book
    08/20/20
    7 mins
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    By Ken Sundet Jones
    I will continue to cling to the only hope I’ve ever truly had: that Jesus is my Lord and yours.
    The Role of the Gospel Amidst Change

  7. Unimagined Freedom and Forgiveness in Hamilton

    book
    07/16/20
    16 mins
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    By Ken Sundet Jones
    In the quiet of your own uptown, where your own sins bear down on you and create a troubled conscience before the world, before others, and before God, your Lord reaches across the chasm of brokenness to take your hand.
    Unimagined Freedom and Forgiveness in Hamilton

  8. Wellspring of the Joy of Living

    book
    06/26/20
    11 mins
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    By Ken Sundet Jones
    The following is an excerpt from Ken Sundet Jones’ chapter in “Who Am I?” written by Scott Ashmon (1517 Publishing, 2020).
    Wellspring of the Joy of Living

  9. You Can't Handle God

    book
    06/22/20
    16 mins
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    By Ken Sundet Jones
    The kingdom I seek is the lower-case realm ruled over by the almighty upper-case Me.
    You Can't Handle God

  10. What Makes a Theologian of the Cross?

    book
    06/08/20
    14 mins
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    By Ken Sundet Jones
    Christ isn’t preached in his glory but in his ignominy, his utter shame, degradation, and desolation.
    What Makes a Theologian of the Cross?
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