1. A Place that Knows Me

    book
    05/20/22
    18 mins
    read
    By Gerhard Forde
    We worry about the fact our days are as grass – so we try to scratch out a place for ourselves, to make a permanent, lasting place, to climb to higher places and succeed, more often than not, only to hurt each other in the process.
    A Place that Knows Me

  2. How God Made Mary a Theologian of the Cross

    book
    05/19/22
    10 mins
    read
    By Donavon Riley
    The point Luther made, again and again, was that distance between God and sinners is collapsed when the crucified Christ himself comes to sinners through a preacher.
    How God Made Mary a Theologian of the Cross

  3. Pray...Even in the Dark

    book
    05/16/22
    14 mins
    read
    By Steve Kruschel
    Darkness is not your only friend. Jesus loves you, and he will be with you.
    Pray...Even in the Dark

  4. Catechizing Your Imagination

    book
    05/13/22
    13 mins
    read
    By Sam P. Schuldheisz
    God’s gifts, in turn, conform our minds to the mind of Christ, and catechize our imagination in the image of God’s Son.
    Catechizing Your Imagination

  5. Are You a Righteous Person?

    book
    05/12/22
    8 mins
    read
    By 1517 Staff
    Both Paul and Martin Luther were Olympic champions when it came to ladder climbing.
    Are You a Righteous Person?

  6. You are a God who Hides Himself

    book
    05/11/22
    8 mins
    read
    By David Clay
    God excludes our boasting out of his abundant mercy.
    You are a God who Hides Himself

  7. Q&A for Graciously Keep Me This Night

    book
    05/10/22
    11 mins
    read
    By 1517 Publishing
    I wanted the devotions of this book to be a source of strength for everyone who has waited all night to see the sun come up again.
    Q&A for Graciously Keep Me This Night

  8. Rustling Leaves and a Guilty Conscience

    book
    05/09/22
    12 mins
    read
    By Scott Landrum
    Make no mistake, sinners are in fact being pursued by a most hideous beast called sin, death, and the devil, unleashed and striking continuously.
    Rustling Leaves and a Guilty Conscience

  9. God Has Swallowed Death, Whose Belly Christ Has Burst

    book
    05/06/22
    7 mins
    read
    By Wade Johnston
    Nothing stands against you. Only Christ stands now, and he is for you, more for you than you could ever know, for you like nothing else that has ever loved you.
    God Has Swallowed Death, Whose Belly Christ Has Burst

  10. Becoming Human Again

    book
    04/29/22
    13 mins
    read
    By John W. Hoyum
    What the gospel promises is not escape from our humanity, but resurrection from the dead.
    Becoming Human Again

  11. Graciously Keep Me This Night

    book
    04/22/22
    11 mins
    read
    By Steve Kruschel
    This book is not in your hands so that we can simply commiserate with each other’s difficulties. It is meant to pierce your sin-darkened night with the light of God’s Word.
    Graciously Keep Me This Night

  12. Please Don’t Say These Six Things at My Funeral

    book
    04/21/22
    11 mins
    read
    By Chad Bird
    I want the beginning of my funeral to be focused on Jesus, as well as the middle, the end, and every point in between.
    Please Don’t Say These Six Things at My Funeral
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