Why the Reformation Still Matters in an Age of Virtue
By Kelsi Klembara
10/30/26
17mins

Why the Reformation Still Matters in an Age of Virtue

Luther felt the reform of the church could not simply remain a matter of aesthetics and practice. Something much deeper needed to be rooted out.
Messengers, Angels, and Apostles
Mark Duerr
Mark Duerr
10/29/26

Messengers, Angels, and Apostles

While God can, and often does, appear to people face to face, he also often employs the use of several types of messengers.
Where the Inside Is Larger Than the Outside
Bradley Gray
Bradley Gray
10/28/26

Where the Inside Is Larger Than the Outside

The “further up and further in” we go, the table keeps getting bigger, the guest list keeps getting longer, and the grace keeps on flowing.

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Bradley Gray
Bradley Gray
03/02/22

A Pot of Oil, a Bowl of Soup, and the Tall Tales of God’s Sufferers

This world of unbearable grief and accidental calamity is being renewed and, soon, will be completely bereft of every pernicious foe.
John Bombaro
John Bombaro
02/27/22

Lent for All (Part 1)

Lent is a gift to the Church from the Church. It belongs to all Christians who desire to be conformed to the likeness of our Lord.
Jeffrey Pulse
Jeffrey Pulse
02/27/22

Old Testament: Deuteronomy 26:1-11 (Lent 1: Series C)

The Promise Land's true value is in the gift of Jesus who will provide His blood and very life to endow all people with forgiveness and everlasting life for His children.
Travis Scholl
Travis Scholl
02/27/22

Epistle: Romans 10:8b-13 (Lent 1: Series C)

Nearly two thousand years after Paul scribbled out these lines, the only reason “we” are here, reading Paul’s magnum opus together, is that we are inheritors of the promise Paul sees in the paradox.
Peter Nafzger
Peter Nafzger
02/26/22

Gospel: Luke 4:1-13 (Lent 1: Series C)

As the greater and more faithful Son of God, Jesus did what the Israelites could not do. Neither can we.
1517 Publishing
1517 Publishing
02/25/22

The Enemy is Manipulating You

Excerpt #3 from the new book “Withertongue Emails" by Donavon Riley.
Brad Soenksen
Brad Soenksen
02/23/22

No Disguises

I may feel today that the Lord has not found me, but in fact he has – he is intimately acquainted with all my ways.
Wade Johnston
Wade Johnston
02/21/22

The Most Shameful Thing I’ve Ever Done

God saves us through people. He saves us through means. He puts a voice on the gospel.
Jeffrey Pulse
Jeffrey Pulse
02/20/22

Old Testament: Deuteronomy 34:1-12 (Transfiguration: Series C)

The LORD God shows His favor and presence with Joshua in the parting of the Jordan and other signs which suggest Joshua is the new Moses… but he is not!
David Schmitt
David Schmitt
02/20/22

Gospel: Luke 9:28-36 (Transfiguration: Series C)

You have been given a glimpse of glory, the glory of forgiveness, that you can share with those around you in the world.
Justin Rossow
Justin Rossow
02/20/22

Epistle: Hebrews 3:1-6 (Transfiguration: Series C)

Moses should receive honor, Jesus even more. Moses should be followed, Jesus even more. Moses should be trusted, Jesus most of all and above all else.
1517 Publishing
1517 Publishing
02/18/22

First the Shepherd, then the Sheep

Excerpt #2 from the new book “Withertongue Emails" by Donavon Riley.
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