A rightly-oriented heart and a rightly-oriented love will consistently do what is best for God and best for our neighbor, which is why St. Augustine speaks of sin as a disordered love.
03/03/26
For Bonhoeffer, Christ crucified, and the cross of the Christian life were not of peripheral importance, but foundational.
03/04/26
While we often talk about our growth, our progress, and what we are doing for the kingdom of God, the reality is that any goodness in a Christian does not originate in us.
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10/22/25
Curiosity, while it might kill the cat, just might be one of the most needed virtues of our time.
10/07/25
We can lay down our sledgehammers of moralistic performance, which aren’t effective anyway, and we can trust that we are his and his life is ours.
10/06/25
Faith takes God at his word and holds his promise to be true for me because I know God would not lie to me.
10/01/25
This article is the first part of a two-part series. The second part will take a look at when pastors abuse their congregations.
09/29/25
Why did the church dedicate a day to St. Michael anyway? Who is he, and what does he do?
09/08/25
When your child asks about what we believe, and why we believe it…answer.
09/04/25
Treweek points us to the happy ending to come in eternity, when the entire church will be married to her Redeemer.
08/27/25
Here is the true story, the one worth remembering: You are a gift.
08/21/25
For those with faith in Christ, there is always a happy ending.
08/20/25
Children are not meant to carry crowns. They are not meant to rule. The burden crushes them in slow, invisible ways.
08/15/25
Tetzel peddled righteousness for gold, but God gives it freely through faith in his promised Word, the person and work of Jesus Christ.
07/25/25
Instead of offering more details or more information, he does something even better: he promises his very presence.
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