1. The Worst Story in the Bible

    book
    12/28/23
    20 mins
    read
    By John Bombaro
    Yes, Christmas brings joy, but no less danger
    The Worst Story in the Bible

  2. Justification for Sinners and Beggars

    book
    12/26/23
    20 mins
    read
    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

  3. For Freedom Christ Has Set Us Free

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

  4. The Testimony of The Rood

    book
    11/27/23
    11 mins
    read
    By Donavon Riley
    An Anglo-Saxon poem gives fresh insight to the cross
    The Testimony of The Rood

  5. The Necessity of Human Forgivness

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

  6. Post-Absolution Temptations

    book
    11/15/23
    17 mins
    read
    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

  7. The Law of Barbie

    book
    11/09/23
    10 mins
    read
    By Katie Koplin
    No plot spoilers here just some really Good News
    The Law of Barbie

  8. One-Kingdom Theology

    book
    11/08/23
    13 mins
    read
    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

  9. A Pastor's Call

    book
    11/07/23
    20 mins
    read
    A pastor shares his own experience of loneliness and hope
    A Pastor's Call

  10. Absolved!

    book
    11/03/23
    18 mins
    read
    By Zack James Cole
    Confession and absolution offer more than assurance, they gift real and genuine Divine promises.
    Absolved!

  11. 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

  12. All Saints Day

    book
    11/01/23
    11 mins
    read
    By Steven Paulson
    Steven Paulson shares the meaning (and grace) found in All Saints Day
    All Saints Day
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