1. In normal human relationships, when reconciliation is necessary, we place the burden on the person who did wrong, who disrupted the relationship.
  2. A “good death” and “good life” are not accomplished through personal striving but are grasped by faith in the promises of God.
  3. Your justification isn’t a matter of “Jesus plus” anything.
  4. When you see the year ending, thank the Lord, because he had led you into this cycle of years.
  5. C.S. Lewis, Grief, and the Holiday Season
  6. When the waters of anxiety and depression rise, there is One who understands.
  7. Amy Mantravadi asks if we should forgive others even if they are not repentant
  8. No plot spoilers here just some really Good News
  9. A pastor shares his own experience of loneliness and hope
  10. Confession and absolution offer more than assurance, they gift real and genuine Divine promises.
  11. Human solutions to problems, important as they are, are inadequate to meet our deepest needs
  12. Christ reshapes what forgivness means and why it's important