1. It is the love of God that reveals Him as the promise-making, promise-keeping God.
  2. C.S. Lewis, Grief, and the Holiday Season
  3. As You Wait: Always Winter Never Christmas is an Advent poem by Tanner Olson
  4. The following poem was written by Tanner Olson to accompany 1517’s 2023 Advent Resources, The Clothing of the King. Advent begins this Sunday.
  5. An Anglo-Saxon poem gives fresh insight to the cross
  6. How the pumpkin patch has a lot to teach us about the love and work of Christ
  7. When the waters of anxiety and depression rise, there is One who understands.
  8. This article comes to us from our friend’s at Storymakers and was written by Jane Grizzle. For more information on Storymakers, please visit their website.
  9. Human solutions to problems, important as they are, are inadequate to meet our deepest needs
  10. Theology and history go hand in hand in the real person of Jesus Christ, making the truth of the Gospels profoundly human and powerfully meaningful.
  11. The Lord has remembered to help his servant Israel, to fulfill his promises to Abraham and to his offspring forever, not mostly or mainly because of his mercy, but exclusively so.
  12. The issue is not the existence of so-called inner rings, but our desire and willingness to spend our lives in order to gain from an inner ring what is freely promised in Christ: hope, security, and identity.