1. The Church Is Already Woke

    book
    09/06/22
    12 mins
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    By Donavon Riley
    Only by faith in Christ are we truly awake.
    The Church Is Already Woke

  2. Forgiveness without God

    book
    09/05/22
    10 mins
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    By David Clay
    Increasingly, to forgive is seen as winking at evil, as shrugging one’s moral shoulders, and as being complicit.
    Forgiveness without God

  3. An Epilogue of Eternal Consequence

    book
    08/30/22
    21 mins
    read
    By Bradley Gray
    A group of unassuming apostles was given a graphic illustration of how the Lord would use them to turn the world right-side-up through the upside-down logic of grace.
    An Epilogue of Eternal Consequence

  4. Our Dissident Identity

    book
    08/29/22
    19 mins
    read
    By John Bombaro
    Being the baptized just may be the last, great resistance.
    Our Dissident Identity

  5. Sermon on Luke 11:24–26

    book
    08/25/22
    8 mins
    read
    By Gerhard Forde
    Good, we tend to think, is the absence of evil. But this reversal of the formula can only have disastrous consequences.
    Sermon on Luke 11:24–26

  6. The Crushed Serpent: the Believer’s Only Hope

    book
    08/15/22
    24 mins
    read
    By Bradley Gray
    There is only one antidote to the venom of sin and death: the Savior who becomes the serpent so that every snake-bitten-sinner might live.
    The Crushed Serpent: the Believer’s Only Hope

  7. 1 John 1:5-10: The Reality of the Light

    book
    08/12/22
    15 mins
    read
    By Gretchen Ronnevik
    God is consistently rooting us in reality—both what is seen and unseen—because that is where he is.
    1 John 1:5-10: The Reality of the Light

  8. Christ’s Comfort in Our Crisis

    book
    08/04/22
    30 mins
    read
    By Bradley Gray
    Our comfort in this seemingly endless age of crisis after crisis is the inexhaustible hope of Jesus’s reversal.
    Christ’s Comfort in Our Crisis

  9. The Failure of the Modern Apologist

    book
    08/03/22
    10 mins
    read
    By Cindy Koch
    Our challenge today is to inspire trust and curiosity so this generation will openly ask the question, who speaks the words of truth?
    The Failure of the Modern Apologist

  10. Calling, Politics, and the City of God

    book
    07/22/22
    10 mins
    read
    By David Clay
    Finding the balance between indifferentism and obsessiveness has never been easy, and it’s especially difficult in our environment.
    Calling, Politics, and the City of God

  11. A Hospitable God

    book
    07/21/22
    10 mins
    read
    By Wade Johnston
    Sometimes I think we should be more tempted to laugh at the gospel than we are, not in derision but in sheer surprise and awe.
    A Hospitable God

  12. Miniature Death

    book
    07/19/22
    12 mins
    read
    By Martin Luther
    The spirit indeed is willing and desires bodily death as a gentle sleep. It does not consider it to be death; it knows no such thing as death.
    Miniature Death
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