1. Your Name is Holy

    book
    11/20/20
    13 mins
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    By Jason Lang
    God is holy, nothing I say or do or pray is going to make God any more or less holy. So what are we praying when we say, “hallowed be your name”?
    Your Name is Holy

  2. What Is the Difference Between Faith and Hope?

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    11/20/20
    13 mins
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    By Martin Luther | Haroldo Camacho
    This is an excerpt from Martin Luther’s Commentary on Saint Paul’s Epistle to the Galatians (1535), written by Martin Luther and translated by Haroldo Camacho (1517 Publishing, 2018).
    What Is the Difference Between Faith and Hope?

  3. Sanctification: The Powerful Pardon

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    11/18/20
    19 mins
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    By Steven A. Hein
    The following is an excerpt from “The Christian Life: Cross or Glory” written by Steven A. Hein (1517 Publishing, 2015).
    Sanctification: The Powerful Pardon

  4. Good Works and Useless Burdens

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    11/05/20
    3 mins
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    By Martin Luther
    Good works do not make a Christian, do not secure the grace of God and blot out our sins, they do not merit heaven.
    Good Works and Useless Burdens

  5. God’s Aliens

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    10/21/20
    6 mins
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    By Brad Soenksen
    Christians are in a unique position to show the world something truly other-worldly. We are free from living in our world as if it contained all there is.
    God’s Aliens

  6. How to Be Holy

    book
    10/13/20
    6 mins
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    By Donavon Riley
    How we define holiness will affect our approach to God.
    How to Be Holy

  7. The God in the Storm

    book
    10/13/20
    7 mins
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    By Brad Soenksen
    Jesus has conquered the storm’s power to condemn me – for by his death on the cross for my sins, he has removed any barrier between God and myself.
    The God in the Storm

  8. How's Your Walk With Jesus?

    book
    10/07/20
    4 mins
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    By Ryan Couch
    The quality of our walk with Jesus is not predicated on anything we do, for the only thing we bring to our salvation is the sin that makes it necessary.
    How's Your Walk With Jesus?

  9. Good Works Follow Faith

    book
    09/30/20
    9 mins
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    By Martin Luther
    This is an excerpt from “The Freedom of the Christian” written by Martin Luther and translated and edited by Adam Francisco (1517 Publishing, 2020).
    Good Works Follow Faith

  10. Distrusting Our Best Moments

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    09/30/20
    2 mins
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    By C.S. Lewis
    After each failure, ask forgiveness, pick yourself up, and try again.
    Distrusting Our Best Moments

  11. Discarding All Merit

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    09/22/20
    2 mins
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    By Martin Luther
    It is impossible to obtain grace and the forgiveness of sins in any other way, manner, or measure than by hearing the Word of God about Christ and by receiving it through faith.
    Discarding All Merit

  12. Death To Self: Can You See It?

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    09/16/20
    15 mins
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    By Gerhard Forde
    Maybe for the first time you can begin to receive creation as a gift, a sheer gift from God’s hands. And who knows what might happen in the power of this grace? All possibilities are open.
    Death To Self: Can You See It?
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