1. The Word of Promise and the Family of God

    book
    01/18/24
    25 mins
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    By Bradley Gray
    The essence of what it means to be a son or daughter of Abraham, an inheritor of the Abrahamic promise, was irrevocably tethered to faith.
    The Word of Promise and the Family of God

  2. A Hill to Die On

    book
    01/12/24
    25 mins
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    By Bradley Gray
    Your justification isn’t a matter of “Jesus plus” anything.
    A Hill to Die On

  3. Don't Choke on the Bread

    book
    01/10/24
    8 mins
    read
    By Gage Jordan
    Jesus reveals to them again who He is. And that life can only be given when we feed on Christ.
    Don't Choke on the Bread

  4. Justification for Sinners and Beggars

    book
    12/26/23
    20 mins
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    By Bradley Gray
    Paul has zero patience for the gospel of God to be called into question, especially when the ones questioning it are the ones who should’ve known better.
    Justification for Sinners and Beggars

  5. The Fact and Fullness of Time

    book
    12/19/23
    26 mins
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    By John Bombaro
    Luke shows us that when we try to fit God into our life movie, the plot is all wrong; and not just wrong but trivial.
    The Fact and Fullness of Time

  6. Assurance of Salvation in the Reformed and Lutheran Traditions

    book
    12/15/23
    17 mins
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    By Amy Mantravadi
    In this article Amy Mantravadi give a short but helpful summary of the differences in Lutheran and Reformed thought regarding assurance.
    Assurance of Salvation in the Reformed and Lutheran Traditions

  7. For Freedom Christ Has Set Us Free

    book
    11/30/23
    8 mins
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    By Wade Johnston
    An Analysis of Galatians 5:1-6
    For Freedom Christ Has Set Us Free

  8. The Necessity of Human Forgivness

    book
    11/20/23
    18 mins
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    By Amy Mantravadi
    Amy Mantravadi asks if we should forgive others even if they are not repentant
    The Necessity of Human Forgivness

  9. Post-Absolution Temptations

    book
    11/15/23
    17 mins
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    By Bob Hiller
    In this piece Bob Hiller follows C.S. Lewis’ lead from Screwtape Letters and offers a sequel of his own.
    Post-Absolution Temptations

  10. One-Kingdom Theology

    book
    11/08/23
    13 mins
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    By John W. Hoyum
    Curious about what Lutherans mean by “Two Kingdom”? In this short piece John Hoyum sums up the doctrine and some of its potential consequences.
    One-Kingdom Theology

  11. No Other Gospel

    book
    11/06/23
    24 mins
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    By Bradley Gray
    Any message other than "Christ for you" is not good news.
    No Other Gospel

  12. The Parishioner, the Policeman, and the Social Situation

    book
    11/02/23
    19 mins
    read
    By Delwyn Campbell
    Delwyn Campbell wrestles with a situation that demands love and justice
    The Parishioner, the Policeman, and the Social Situation
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