1. How God Made Mary a Theologian of the Cross

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    05/19/22
    10 mins
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    By Donavon Riley
    The point Luther made, again and again, was that distance between God and sinners is collapsed when the crucified Christ himself comes to sinners through a preacher.
    How God Made Mary a Theologian of the Cross

  2. Catechizing Your Imagination

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    05/13/22
    13 mins
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    By Sam P. Schuldheisz
    God’s gifts, in turn, conform our minds to the mind of Christ, and catechize our imagination in the image of God’s Son.
    Catechizing Your Imagination

  3. Rustling Leaves and a Guilty Conscience

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    05/09/22
    12 mins
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    By Scott Landrum
    Make no mistake, sinners are in fact being pursued by a most hideous beast called sin, death, and the devil, unleashed and striking continuously.
    Rustling Leaves and a Guilty Conscience

  4. A Q&A for "A Shepherd's Letter"

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    04/19/22
    18 mins
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    By 1517 Publishing
    History won’t judge us, Jesus will. We already have his judgment. He gave it to us from the cross, where he acquitted us with his death.
    A Q&A for

  5. 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

  6. 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

  7. Dying (and Living) on the Slopes of Sola Fide

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    04/05/22
    35 mins
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    By Bradley Gray
    My one hope of not only entering a right relationship with God but also stepping into glory is the same: it’s Christ. It’s always Christ.
    Dying (and Living) on the Slopes of Sola Fide

  8. The Stupid Monk at The Diet at Worms (Part 4)

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    03/18/22
    7 mins
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    By Donavon Riley
    Theologians of glory searched for God everywhere except the Cross of Christ.
    The Stupid Monk at The Diet at Worms (Part 4)

  9. The Coronation of Edward VI

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    03/16/22
    8 mins
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    By Sarah Crowder
    Edward's goal of teaching his people to know the scriptures and to believe that their salvation depended on Christ is also essential for us today.
    The Coronation of Edward VI

  10. The Stupid Monk at The Diet at Worms (Part 3)

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    03/11/22
    8 mins
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    By Donavon Riley
    For Luther, those who refuse Christ as a curse want their sin removed not in Christ but in themselves.
    The Stupid Monk at The Diet at Worms (Part 3)

  11. 500th Anniversary: Luther’s Invocavit Sermons (Part 2)

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    03/09/22
    15 mins
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    By Ken Sundet Jones
    Confession is not another ecclesiastical bludgeon but is instead a gift. There we can tell the truth about ourselves, knowing that Christ has only mercy for us in response.
    500th Anniversary: Luther’s Invocavit Sermons (Part 2)

  12. 500th Anniversary: Luther’s Invocavit Sermons (Part 1)

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    03/08/22
    11 mins
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    By Ken Sundet Jones
    Luther had a living Word from God intended to land squarely among sinners.
    500th Anniversary: Luther’s Invocavit Sermons (Part 1)
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