1. A Review of 'Figuring Resurrection' by Jeffrey Pulse

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    01/07/22
    15 mins
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    By Chad Bird
    Viewing the Word as a unified theological narrative prevents us from treating the Scriptures like a cage match between competing theological systems, with prophets duking it out with apostles, and psalmists with evangelists, all supposedly fighting for their voice to be heard.
    A Review of 'Figuring Resurrection' by Jeffrey Pulse

  2. Advent Three Times Over

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    12/17/21
    9 mins
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    By John Bombaro
    The Advents of Christ (past, present, and future) elicit faith in the word of Christ, confirmed by his presence.
    Advent Three Times Over

  3. Nothing But the Blood

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    12/13/21
    31 mins
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    By Bradley Gray
    Your Christian faith is a bloody faith, and that ought not make you fearful or scared or embarrassed.
    Nothing But the Blood

  4. Don't You Know My Own Story?

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    12/11/21
    7 mins
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    By Haroldo Camacho
    He also took our own history and suffered all the agony and pain of our own lives.
    Don't You Know My Own Story?

  5. Implications of the Incarnation: The Incarnation is New Creation

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    12/03/21
    14 mins
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    By Steven Paulson
    Each week during this year’s Advent series, we will take a look at a specific implication of Christ’s incarnation. This week, we will discover how God reaffirms the goodness of his creation by making all things new in the incarnation.
    Implications of the Incarnation: The Incarnation is New Creation

  6. The Beatitudes are Ridiculous

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    11/15/21
    17 mins
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    By Ken Sundet Jones
    Look the judge in the eye and pin your sin on Jesus, the divine judge’s son. Jesus knows you can’t do it, so he trades places with you and pits himself against God’s righteous demands.
    The Beatitudes are Ridiculous

  7. Under What Bridge Am I Going to Live with My Kids?

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    11/04/21
    8 mins
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    By Haroldo Camacho
    Jesus meets us in our life of lies, in our falsehoods, in the untruth of our being, and in the company, we create to cover up our nakedness.
    Under What Bridge Am I Going to Live with My Kids?

  8. The True and Better Naboth

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    10/20/21
    28 mins
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    By Bradley Gray
    When we — sinful, reprehensible we — become the enforcers of justice, we never bring about true justice. We either go too far or not far enough.
    The True and Better Naboth

  9. The De-formation of the Church and the Need for Re-formation

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    10/15/21
    12 mins
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    By Magnus Persson
    The church’s reformation is not about fragmentation, but a way forward to unity around that which is central to the church, around Christ and him crucified.
    The De-formation of the Church and the Need for Re-formation

  10. So I Can Just Do Whatever I Want?

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    09/29/21
    10 mins
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    By Bror Erickson
    There are plenty of reasons why you do not already do whatever you want out of fear of the law, and you will find these reasons persist and remain long after the gospel has its way with you.
    So I Can Just Do Whatever I Want?

  11. Can Body Positivity Overcome Our Bodies of Death?

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    08/19/21
    21 mins
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    By Kelsi Klembara
    As the body positivity movement has gained traction, we must also be aware of some of its pitfalls
    Can Body Positivity Overcome Our Bodies of Death?

  12. That's A Good Question: Is God Responsible for Death?

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    07/19/21
    12 mins
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    By Steven A. Hein
    We do not have to endure the pain and suffering of this fallen existence forever, just for a little while.
    That's A Good Question: Is God Responsible for Death?
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