God makes us pure saints by planting us back in the earth we imagined we needed to escape.
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01/15/26
Salvation is not merely to be put in “safety” but to be put into Christ.
01/14/26
Bringing your family to church to receive “the one thing needful” (Luke 10:42) in Word and Sacrament honors and pleases God.
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10/29/20
The parable of the wedding banquet in Matthew hinges on whether a guy is wearing the right costume for the party.
10/27/20
When your identity is tied up in the judgment of others—you're in deep trouble. Because, however well-curated and photo-shopped your life may be, sooner or later someone is going to look at you, they'll swipe, and they'll move on.
10/25/20
Jesus breaks through our barriers in His beatitudes. He shatters our conceptions of the blessed life and opens the Kingdom of God to all people.
10/22/20
Jesus will strengthen and encourage us because he is true life, and life has defeated death.
10/21/20
We now stand holy and blameless before our Heavenly Father as his own dear children, and we are set free to serve our neighbor in love.
10/20/20
Satan and the old Adam don't want Jesus to bear our crosses for us because that means we can't claim that we've done anything to merit God's mercy and salvation.
10/20/20
The Gospel is gift, pure and simple. It is backwards. It is upside down. It is foolish. And as long as people are sinners, it is as relevant as ever.
10/18/20
The command to love those nearby is as challenging as it is simple. Jesus took the initiative to come near to us in loving sacrifice.
10/15/20
In God's way of doing salvation, we see Jesus crucified and risen from death. We see in Jesus God's great mercy and the depths of our selfish sinfulness.
10/14/20
The Gospel is a precious and comforting word. It comforts and refreshes the sad heart. It wrestles it out of the jaws of death and hell and transports it to the certain hope of eternal life, through faith in Christ.
10/11/20
In other words, preachers need to help Christians navigate election season faithfully. This text can help.
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