1. Sin Will Have No Dominion

    book
    06/15/23
    10 mins
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    By Gerhard Forde
    We live for the most part, on the strength of our moral fiber, under the law, by our zeal for God and all that which tickles our proud fancy.
    Sin Will Have No Dominion

  2. Resumes of Weakness

    book
    06/14/23
    19 mins
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    By Bradley Gray
    His successes were not the result of his brilliance, might, and ability as an apostle. They were the result of the all-sufficient grace of God.
    Resumes of Weakness

  3. The Pitiful Plunge of Pride

    book
    06/09/23
    18 mins
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    By Bradley Gray
    No matter how far away they wander, God always hears the prayers of his children.
    The Pitiful Plunge of Pride

  4. The Word from Outside

    book
    06/06/23
    19 mins
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    By Amy Mantravadi
    What I desperately needed was not to preach to myself, but to listen to a preacher—not to take myself in hand, but to be taken in the hands of the Almighty.
    The Word from Outside

  5. A Near-Death Experience and a Nagging Question

    book
    05/24/23
    6 mins
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    By Jake Allstaedt
    Jesus is the only answer to the nagging question. He is the only way to make sense of this unsettling story in Exodus 4.
    A Near-Death Experience and a Nagging Question

  6. Plagiarizing Jesus: The Gift of the Lord's Prayer

    book
    05/22/23
    12 mins
    read
    By John Bombaro
    The Lord’s prayer is a prayer in perfect accord with the will of God, and Jesus gifts it to us to plagiarize at will.
    Plagiarizing Jesus: The Gift of the Lord's Prayer

  7. A Reason to Sing

    book
    05/19/23
    9 mins
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    By Jason Oakland
    Sing of Jesus’ Easter victory for you, and watch Satan flee with his worries and cares!
    A Reason to Sing

  8. Why We Need Preachers

    book
    05/15/23
    11 mins
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    By Donavon Riley
    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.
    Why We Need Preachers

  9. C.F.W. Walther: Preacher of the Gospel

    book
    05/10/23
    16 mins
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    By Joshua Miller
    Walther’s living legacy is his enduring teaching on how to distinguish the law and the gospel in the Church’s proclamation.
    C.F.W. Walther: Preacher of the Gospel

  10. The Exclusivity of Jesus is a Promise for You

    book
    05/08/23
    12 mins
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    By Caleb Keith
    Christ's words of exclusive salvation are not just a warning but a sure promise for you.
    The Exclusivity of Jesus is a Promise for You

  11. A Review of "Torahism: Are Christians Required to Keep the Law of Moses?" by R.L Solberg

    book
    04/18/23
    11 mins
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    By Chad Bird
    Only by accurately and honestly reporting the views of those with whom we disagree can we then properly address and refute them. This is the approach Solberg has taken.
    A Review of

  12. If Christ Has Not Been Raised, We are the Most to be Pitied

    book
    04/14/23
    8 mins
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    By Daniel Emery Price
    Paul is writing as a man who has already lived a life of law-keeping while denying the resurrection.
    If Christ Has Not Been Raised, We are the Most to be Pitied
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