1. The Holy Spirit isn’t so much the one you look at, as he is the one who turns you from looking at yourself and your sin to your Savior, Jesus.
  2. Tim wanted everyone to know to the deepest part of their being that they were justified by Christ alone.
  3. Luther's emphasis on the need for sinners to have preachers who can provide them with the comfort and support they need for their faith in Jesus Christ and life is as relevant today as it was in his time.
  4. In the sacrament, we receive an earnest of that future promise here and now in the body and blood of Jesus given and shed for us.
  5. Although Jesus bodily ascended and is hidden from our earthly eyes, he is not far off.
  6. The story of salvation is the true story of God doing his unexpected work of salvation for us.
  7. By mandating the promise, Christ states something stronger than just an invitation.
  8. Maundy Thursday is your big night. For the Passover Lamb is given for you, given to you.
  9. If the season of Lent is a journey, Holy Week is the destination.
  10. A set of Holy Week poems written and published first by Tanner Olson on his website, writtentospeak.com.
  11. Today I would like to share The Legend of the Dogwood, inspired by the words of Stoney Cooper.
  12. The needs of the people remain the same, but now the people are you and me. We still sin, and that sin causes so many challenges in our lives.