Fulfillment can sound awkward as a title or name, but it is one of the most prominent proclamations concerning Christ found in the New Testament.
01/23/26
This is an excerpt from the introduction of Stretched: A Study for Lent and the Entire Christian Life by Christopher Richmann (1517 Publishing, 2026).
01/22/26
We can bring our troubles, griefs, sorrows, and sins to Jesus, who meets us smack dab in the middle of our messy mob.
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08/14/19
God isn't satisfied when we turn our backs on Him. No, he takes the initiative and goes after us. In fact, he obsesses over us.
08/13/19
It wasn’t that I didn’t love. I loved deeply, but I was also aware of the much deeper reservoir of self-love that kept me from ever loving fully.
08/13/19
Contrary to what pop-psychology, social media memes, and your sweet grandmother told you, you are not fine just the way you are.
08/12/19
Mere confrontation in the form of, “What you’re doing is wrong—you need to change yourself,” can never solve the root of our problem.
08/12/19
Jesus is still in the business of dividing. He has come to divide us from our sinful thoughts and habits. He has come to divide us from false views of the world and distortions of His Word.
08/08/19
Overcrowding on Mount Everest betrays what our culture worships. We bow down at the altar of the impossible to be seen as the conquerors, the champions.
08/05/19
The Father knows our needs because he knows everything. This is a comforting thought, but only if He is gracious.
08/05/19
Martin Luther is not–or, at least should not–be the object of our affection.
08/01/19
The gelded Gospel is shiny and attractive and compelling, and we can perform the procedure in any number of ways.
07/29/19
The real problem with the way we talk about Baptism in particular, and the sacraments at all, is that we are simply afraid of letting God’s Word get us.
07/27/19
These treasures show us that, no matter how well we think we know this poem, there’s always more layers to uncover.
07/24/19
It’s no wonder we’re so attached to images; we are one. We are human hyphens between the celestial and the terrestrial.
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