1. One-Kingdom Theology

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    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

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

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

  3. All Saints Day

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

  4. Jesus Through Medieval Eyes- A Book Review

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    10/31/23
    19 mins
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    By Amy Mantravadi
    Amy Mantravadi reviews a new book about Medieval perceptions of Jesus
    Jesus Through Medieval Eyes- A Book Review

  5. The Stinging Lessons of Matthew 22

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    10/30/23
    33 mins
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    By John Bombaro
    Matthew 22 sees Jesus address Jewish legal debates. In the process, he makes disticntions between the Law and Gospel.
    The Stinging Lessons of Matthew 22

  6. Actual Absolution

    book
    10/25/23
    25 mins
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    By Bradley Gray
    Every Christian should understand what it means to have a Great High Priest
    Actual Absolution

  7. Jesus Is Better Than Melchizidek

    book
    10/18/23
    15 mins
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    By Bradley Gray
    Jesus is always interceding for us
    Jesus Is Better Than Melchizidek

  8. The Unlikely Matriarch

    book
    10/12/23
    12 mins
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    By Donavon Riley
    God sees true beauty
    The Unlikely Matriarch

  9. What Sort of Preacher Do You Want?

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    10/10/23
    13 mins
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    By Bob Hiller
    As much as we want the glory, riches, and knowledge of Dantes, what we need is Jean Valjean's candlesticks.
    What Sort of Preacher Do You Want?

  10. Here's Your Sign

    book
    10/04/23
    22 mins
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    By Bradley Gray
    The legacy of Jonah is troubled with most remembering him not for what he said but for what he did: run away.
    Here's Your Sign

  11. God Demands The Impossible, And That’s Good

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    09/28/23
    9 mins
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    By Donavon Riley
    God knows that when we face insurmountable odds in our moments of weakness, we are more likely to turn to him in trust and reliance.
    God Demands The Impossible, And That’s Good

  12. Why Poetry Matters

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    09/27/23
    7 mins
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    By Kerri Tom
    If poetry elevates its subject, we could also say the reverse: the subject, in this case, the Most High God, elevates the language.
    Why Poetry Matters
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