1. Christ’s Comfort in Our Crisis

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    08/04/22
    30 mins
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    By Bradley Gray
    Our comfort in this seemingly endless age of crisis after crisis is the inexhaustible hope of Jesus’s reversal.
    Christ’s Comfort in Our Crisis

  2. Reflections on the Death of Our Son

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    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

  3. Faith, Hope, and Love

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    08/01/22
    21 mins
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    By Steven Paulson
    Faith is like a horse with blinders because it only beholds God’s promise. It is obsessed with what God has already said.
    Faith, Hope, and Love

  4. Pray...Even in the Dark

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    05/16/22
    14 mins
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    By Steve Kruschel
    Darkness is not your only friend. Jesus loves you, and he will be with you.
    Pray...Even in the Dark

  5. God Has Swallowed Death, Whose Belly Christ Has Burst

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    05/06/22
    7 mins
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    By Wade Johnston
    Nothing stands against you. Only Christ stands now, and he is for you, more for you than you could ever know, for you like nothing else that has ever loved you.
    God Has Swallowed Death, Whose Belly Christ Has Burst

  6. What the Women at the Tomb Reveal about God's Redemption

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    05/03/22
    13 mins
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    By Gretchen Ronnevik
    Every part of Jesus’ encounter with Mary Magdalene in John 20 was incredibly intentional and personal for God to systematically redeem what was lost.
    What the Women at the Tomb Reveal about God's Redemption

  7. Fearless Thomas Apart From Christ

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    04/26/22
    7 mins
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    By Martin Luther
    Thomas is an illustration of the power of Christ’s resurrection.
    Fearless Thomas Apart From Christ

  8. Free Range Christ

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    04/18/22
    10 mins
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    By Steven Paulson
    Free-range Christ is fearful Christ because he is present, speaking, and I just crucified him.
    Free Range Christ

  9. Easter: The First Day of Eternal Life

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    04/17/22
    16 mins
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    By Wade Johnston
    Sometimes loss is gain. Sometimes defeat is victory. Sometimes weakness is strength. Sometimes death is life. Sometimes, that is, when Christ is at the center, on his cross and not in his tomb.
    Easter: The First Day of Eternal Life

  10. God's Transitive Grace

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    04/13/22
    19 mins
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    By Ryan Cosgrove
    Christ has come to make every last aspect of your life the object of his eternal, never-ending, always transitive grace.
    God's Transitive Grace

  11. Easter is Overrated

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    04/11/22
    13 mins
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    By Tyler Cronkright
    Easter must be seen in light of the cross. It must never overshadow Good Friday. They are a packaged deal!
    Easter is Overrated

  12. The Truth and Beauty of Jesus’ Resurrection

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    04/06/22
    19 mins
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    By Sam P. Schuldheisz
    It is good to remember that this true story, is also beautiful.
    The Truth and Beauty of Jesus’ Resurrection
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