One great thing about our post-denominational age is that it has opened up opportunities to make common cause with other Lutherans who, despite their differences and eccentricities, can agree on some of the most important things.
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03/18/26
We can willingly admit the fact that we're just like tax collectors and thieves.
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03/23/21
The true liberty that Christ gives to us through the gospel is not political. It is spiritual freedom. It is freedom from fear of God's judgment and wrath.
03/22/21
If sin is only a matter of “doing,” then “undoing” and/or “redoing” would serve as the equivalent savior necessary to find redemption.
03/21/21
As we gather for Palm Sunday, John invites us to simply experience the wonder of Jesus, the Lord of all, who does His work in humility.
03/18/21
The petition not to be led into temptation is found in just the right place within the seven petitions.
03/16/21
When you walk into church on Sunday, you may not notice, but there are wounded soldiers sitting in every single pew.
03/14/21
James and John come before Jesus and request positions of honor in His coming Kingdom. While we may be surprised at their actions, we understand their desires. They are interested in upward mobility.
03/13/21
Jesus lives to intercede. So we needn’t bring him our feigned righteousness or our faux rehabilitation.
03/11/21
If we want to see evidence of our Father’s answer to the fifth petition, we need only to look at the cross and the empty tomb.
03/10/21
Our ears are opened by the Spirit through the word. Then, faith in Christ is present in us.
03/08/21
It’s not the disciples’ faith that invented the resurrection but the resurrection that gave birth to the disciples’ faith.
03/07/21
Jesus enters this world’s darkness and brings us the life-giving power of God’s light.
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03/07/21
The preacher of this text should follow the logic of the text, the divinely inspired genius of Saint Paul, and get out of the way.
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