1. I didn’t see Christmas as a gift given to me to enjoy, I saw Christmas as a long list of expectations I needed to hold up to love those around me.
  2. In an autobiographical telling, Gretchen Ronnevik shares the fate of two different fathers and the hope she has in Christ.
  3. How the pumpkin patch has a lot to teach us about the love and work of Christ
  4. Amy Mantravadi asks if we should forgive others even if they are not repentant
  5. In this piece, 1517’s Director of Publishing, Steve Byrnes, shares a personal story about a period of doubt in his life that eventually was replaced with confidence through God’s provision, and the care of the Christian community.
  6. This is an excerpt from Chad Bird’s book, Your God is Too Glorious, 2nd Edition
  7. No plot spoilers here just some really Good News
  8. Confession and absolution offer more than assurance, they gift real and genuine Divine promises.
  9. Delwyn Campbell wrestles with a situation that demands love and justice
  10. Human solutions to problems, important as they are, are inadequate to meet our deepest needs
  11. Every Christian should understand what it means to have a Great High Priest
  12. Jesus is always interceding for us