1. A True Fish Story

    book
    08/24/22
    15 mins
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    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

  2. Your Church Isn't Jesus

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

  3. 1 John 2:1-11: Lovers and Liars

    book
    08/19/22
    17 mins
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    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

  4. 1 John 1:5-10: The Reality of the Light

    book
    08/12/22
    15 mins
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    By Gretchen Ronnevik
    God is consistently rooting us in reality—both what is seen and unseen—because that is where he is.
    1 John 1:5-10: The Reality of the Light

  5. The Failure of the Modern Apologist

    book
    08/03/22
    10 mins
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    By Cindy Koch
    Our challenge today is to inspire trust and curiosity so this generation will openly ask the question, who speaks the words of truth?
    The Failure of the Modern Apologist

  6. Church Fathers: Gregory the Great, Pastoral Pope

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

  7. Hate and Death Flipped Upside Down

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

  8. Invasion of the Body Snatchers

    book
    07/11/22
    11 mins
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    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

  9. 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?

  10. 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

  11. It's Good To Be Lost

    book
    06/17/22
    24 mins
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    By Ron Hodel
    This week, we are grateful to publish a series of sermons from our beloved late Chaplain, Ron Hodel. This is the fifth installment of that series.
    It's Good To Be Lost

  12. On the Death of a Pastor

    book
    06/16/22
    9 mins
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    By Paul Koch
    There is comfort and joy that while one is now at rest from his labors, the Lord of the church continues to ensure that the good seed is sown, watered, and cared for.
    On the Death of a Pastor
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