God makes us pure saints by planting us back in the earth we imagined we needed to escape.
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01/15/26
Salvation is not merely to be put in “safety” but to be put into Christ.
01/14/26
Bringing your family to church to receive “the one thing needful” (Luke 10:42) in Word and Sacrament honors and pleases God.
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07/17/24
We don't associate the word "regret" with anything "good," but God does.
06/24/24
If your faith is rooted in the gospel of Zion, in the good news of Jesus’s life, death, and resurrection on your behalf, you are already a member of the “heavenly Jerusalem”
06/21/24
This is an excerpt from “Confession and Absolution” by John T. Pless in Common Places in Theology: A Curated Collection of Essays from Lutheran Quarterly, edited by Mark Mattes, (1517 Publishing 2023).
05/29/24
Lutherans have a unique heritage that makes teaching predestination doubly difficult.
05/28/24
This is an excerpt from Chapter 7 of Your God is Too Glorious: Finding God in the Most Unexpected Places by Chad Bird (1517 Publishing, 2023).
05/17/24
The cross not only stands as the measure of our hatred of God but also as the measure of God’s love for us.
05/16/24
It is difficult to overestimate the importance of these early Lutheran hymns – and their physical availability in hymnals – in the piety of common people living in Lutheran towns and territories.
04/30/24
Some part of us always wants our ability under the law to be just as important (or more) than grace.
04/29/24
The Good Shepherd doesn’t leave the sheep to fend for themselves.
04/25/24
A Christian story untethered from the reality of Christ and his mercy toward sinners becomes a mere fable, while a sermon disconnected from the hearts of its listeners remains a hollow oratory.
04/18/24
The notion that your goodness is “good enough” to make you right with God is a lie straight from the father of lies himself.
04/16/24
Applying the pressure of law to ensure you do not to take grace for granted squeezes the life and power out of the gospel.
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