1. A Toast to the End of Ourselves

    book
    01/02/23
    12 mins
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    By Luke Kjolhaug
    Maybe, just maybe, our goal for 2023 should not be to live more but to die more.
    A Toast to the End of Ourselves

  2. One Less Prophet

    book
    01/01/23
    15 mins
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    By Scott Keith
    In Memory of My Friend, James Arne Nestingen
    One Less Prophet

  3. Unavoidable Jesus: Good News on Christmas Eve

    book
    12/24/22
    14 mins
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    By John Bombaro
    Despite our best efforts to avoid him, King Jesus remains very much unavoidable.
    Unavoidable Jesus: Good News on Christmas Eve

  4. Your Son Died, You Owe Nothing

    book
    11/15/22
    8 mins
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    By Haroldo Camacho
    We live again, not so that we will now pay our debt, but to proclaim that we live because our debt was paid!
    Your Son Died, You Owe Nothing

  5. Paul on Romans 1:16

    book
    09/29/22
    8 mins
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    By Gerhard Forde
    It seems to me that our greatest task is not that of seeking skills and methods whereby we can inject power into the gospel, but simply to beware lest we obscure the power that the gospel is
    Paul on Romans 1:16

  6. What's Waiting for Us in the Church?

    book
    09/26/22
    9 mins
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    By Donavon Riley
    Jesus remakes us, rebuilds us, and resurrects us so the demons that hide in the cracks cannot get ahold of us, the devil cannot break us, and hell will never know us.
    What's Waiting for Us in the Church?

  7. 1 John 3: 13-24: The Given Life

    book
    09/23/22
    14 mins
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    By Bob Hiller
    Jesus is the anti-Cain: a giver, not a taker.
    1 John 3: 13-24: The Given Life

  8. An Epilogue of Eternal Consequence

    book
    08/30/22
    21 mins
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    By Bradley Gray
    A group of unassuming apostles was given a graphic illustration of how the Lord would use them to turn the world right-side-up through the upside-down logic of grace.
    An Epilogue of Eternal Consequence

  9. 1 John 2:12-14: The Problem of Finding an 'Authentic Self'

    book
    08/26/22
    18 mins
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    By Bruce Hillman
    There is no true “self” apart from God. Anything so surmised is caught up in the meaninglessness that is death.
    1 John 2:12-14: The Problem of Finding an 'Authentic Self'

  10. On Losing One's Life

    book
    08/18/22
    9 mins
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    By Gerhard Forde
    If you are going to lose your life for the gospel’s sake, you must begin by hearing it.
    On Losing One's Life

  11. The Crushed Serpent: the Believer’s Only Hope

    book
    08/15/22
    24 mins
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    By Bradley Gray
    There is only one antidote to the venom of sin and death: the Savior who becomes the serpent so that every snake-bitten-sinner might live.
    The Crushed Serpent: the Believer’s Only Hope

  12. Reflections on the Death of Our Son

    book
    08/04/22
    15 mins
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    By Chad Bird
    On Saturday, July 16, Luke Gabriel Bird died in a hiking accident in Chile. He was a midshipman in the United States Naval Academy. He is our son. Here are some reflections on his life, his faith, and his Lord.
    Reflections on the Death of Our Son
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