1. We still think we can sort own own problems with more money, more education, more resources, more techniques, more, more, more.
  2. Rick Ritchie gives a brief summary on the importance of Plato’s thought in Christianity
  3. God has a hall ready for us, for us and for so many more
  4. There is no justification by the works of the law
  5. When the waters of anxiety and depression rise, there is One who understands.
  6. Scent plays an important role in our memories and the story of Scripture
  7. Confession and absolution offer more than assurance, they gift real and genuine Divine promises.
  8. As much as we want the glory, riches, and knowledge of Dantes, what we need is Jean Valjean's candlesticks.
  9. Charles V, for all his power, his lands, and his riches, was ultimately unable to hinder the spread of the precious Gospel.
  10. Dyson demonstrated a pious persistence with Lewis, something we can emulate in our own friendships and conversations.
  11. The Lord has remembered to help his servant Israel, to fulfill his promises to Abraham and to his offspring forever, not mostly or mainly because of his mercy, but exclusively so.
  12. We must also address the stigma surrounding addiction within so many churches.