1. Forgiveness without God

    book
    09/05/22
    10 mins
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    By David Clay
    Increasingly, to forgive is seen as winking at evil, as shrugging one’s moral shoulders, and as being complicit.
    Forgiveness without God

  2. The word, Word

    book
    08/31/22
    11 mins
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    By Craig Donofrio
    The power of the Word of God is the power of God himself, for he is always faithful to his Word.
    The word, Word

  3. An Epilogue of Eternal Consequence

    book
    08/30/22
    21 mins
    read
    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

  4. Our Dissident Identity

    book
    08/29/22
    19 mins
    read
    By John Bombaro
    Being the baptized just may be the last, great resistance.
    Our Dissident Identity

  5. A True Fish Story

    book
    08/24/22
    15 mins
    read
    By Sam P. Schuldheisz
    The Ichthus is a confession in picture form, a visual sermon of the gospel of Christ crucified.
    A True Fish Story

  6. Your Church Isn't Jesus

    book
    08/23/22
    11 mins
    read
    By Donavon Riley
    Don't lose hope. Don't avoid church on Sunday morning.
    Your Church Isn't Jesus

  7. 1 John 2:1-11: Lovers and Liars

    book
    08/19/22
    17 mins
    read
    By Luke Kjolhaug
    Walking in the light doesn't entail a spotless moral record but rather an honest appraisal of who we are.
    1 John 2:1-11: Lovers and Liars

  8. Church Fathers: Gregory the Great, Pastoral Pope

    book
    07/29/22
    14 mins
    read
    By Sam Leanza Ortiz
    Gregory is a bridge between the patristic age and the medieval.
    Church Fathers: Gregory the Great, Pastoral Pope

  9. Hate and Death Flipped Upside Down

    book
    07/20/22
    17 mins
    read
    By John Bombaro
    Vilification of the other is married to the justification of the self.
    Hate and Death Flipped Upside Down

  10. Invasion of the Body Snatchers

    book
    07/11/22
    11 mins
    read
    By Ken Sundet Jones
    Whatever body part you are, the body of Christ is no pod person. Together, we’re a living, breathing, deathless whole.
    Invasion of the Body Snatchers

  11. What is the Purpose of a Worship Service?

    book
    06/27/22
    6 mins
    read
    By Kyle G. Jones
    The worship service is less like servants entering the throne room to wait on the king’s needs and more like a father joining his family around the dining room table.
    What is the Purpose of a Worship Service?

  12. Word and Water: A Baptism Conversation with FLAME

    book
    06/20/22
    16 mins
    read
    By Sarah Crowder
    FLAME uses Scripture and church history to argue that baptism is a gospel gift, not our work.
    Word and Water: A Baptism Conversation with FLAME
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