Blessed Beggars
By Heather Schulz
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Blessed Beggars

We can willingly admit the fact that we're just like tax collectors and thieves.
Trading Nostalgia for the Bread of Life
Bradley Gray
Bradley Gray
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Trading Nostalgia for the Bread of Life

There has never been an opportune moment to put all your trust, faith, and hope in God.
The Flock You Didn't Assemble: Pastoral Wisdom in a Non-Monolithic Church
Russ Lackey
Russ Lackey
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The Flock You Didn't Assemble: Pastoral Wisdom in a Non-Monolithic Church

The Church’s unity is not uniformity in every matter of her well-being. It is faithfulness in what constitutes her being.

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A Review of A Bit of Earth: A Year in the Garden with God

A Bit of Earth is about the garden, but it’s also about us—as we are made from dirt.
Amy Mantravadi
Amy Mantravadi
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Erasmus' Decision: An Excerpt from Broken Bonds

This is an excerpt from Broken Bonds: A Novel of the Reformation by Amy Mantravadi (1517 Publishing, 2024), pgs. 24-27
Bradley Gray
Bradley Gray
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Self-Made Religion and the Gospel of Christ Alone

We love hearing about Jesus, but we also love hearing about how much effort we need to exert to truly pull off this whole “Christian life” thing.
Wade Johnston
Wade Johnston
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The Widow's Lesson

What do we learn from the widow? We learn how to be dependent upon God.
Amy Mantravadi
Amy Mantravadi
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An Excerpt from Broken Bonds: A Novel of the Reformation

This is an excerpt from Broken Bonds: A Novel of the Reformation by Amy Mantravadi (1517 Publishing, 2024), pgs. 12-14.
Scott Keith
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Essential Reading for Lutheran Theology: The Thinking Fellows List

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Matt Popovits
Matt Popovits
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The Shallowness of Happiness

This is an excerpt from Chapter 7 of Junk Drawer Jesus written by Matt Popovits (1517 Publishing, 2024). Available today!
Wade Johnston
Wade Johnston
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Let the Little Children Come to Me

Jesus came for little children, and that is what we are. We are children of God.
Jason Oakland
Jason Oakland
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Blessing upon Blessing in Marriage and Family

Jesus loved us and gave himself up to save us. He would not abandon you to your hurt or cast you away because of the hurt you caused others.
Donavon Riley
Donavon Riley
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The Courage to Rise After Each Fall

Let your soul grieve, yes, but don’t let it be eaten alive by worry.
Kathy Morales
Kathy Morales
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Tech and Vocation: A Christian Perspective on Generative AI

Jesus has instituted his living-breathing disciples, his shepherds in his church, to declare the full forgiveness of sins.
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