1. Ice Baths for Lost Sheep

    book
    06/27/23
    7 mins
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    By Donavon Riley
    The Parable of the Lost Sheep bursts through the confines of convention and demands that we embrace the messiness of life and the unpredictable ways in which God's grace and forgiveness operates.
    Ice Baths for Lost Sheep

  2. One Word

    book
    06/22/23
    10 mins
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    By Michael Berg
    One word from one God says it all to our tired hearts.
    One Word

  3. Opening the Dead Hands of Faith

    book
    06/20/23
    12 mins
    read
    By Donavon Riley
    It’s not our eloquence or persuasive rhetoric that changes hearts, but the Word of God that pierces through the hardened shells of unbelief and breathes life into the dead bones of sinners.
    Opening the Dead Hands of Faith

  4. Summertime Blues?

    book
    06/16/23
    8 mins
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    By Donavon Riley
    God's faithfulness is constant and consistent. It knows no season. His love for us doesn't fade with the summer sun.
    Summertime Blues?

  5. Sin Will Have No Dominion

    book
    06/15/23
    10 mins
    read
    By Gerhard Forde
    We live for the most part, on the strength of our moral fiber, under the law, by our zeal for God and all that which tickles our proud fancy.
    Sin Will Have No Dominion

  6. Praying to Receive What's Ours

    book
    06/08/23
    14 mins
    read
    By Donavon Riley
    Prayer is not just about asking for things. It's about receiving what has already been given to us in Christ.
    Praying to Receive What's Ours

  7. An Intro to Ordinary Time

    book
    06/07/23
    6 mins
    read
    By Blake Flattley
    God cares about our real life where we actually are. He is present in the everyday.
    An Intro to Ordinary Time

  8. Of Mundane Importance: How God Uses Time

    book
    05/30/23
    13 mins
    read
    By 1517 Staff
    We number our days not according to our timeframe but according to God’s work and his rhythms.
    Of Mundane Importance: How God Uses Time

  9. When You Have Him

    book
    05/25/23
    7 mins
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    By 1517 Staff
    God is the end of living, the destination, the point of it all.
    When You Have Him

  10. A Near-Death Experience and a Nagging Question

    book
    05/24/23
    6 mins
    read
    By Jake Allstaedt
    Jesus is the only answer to the nagging question. He is the only way to make sense of this unsettling story in Exodus 4.
    A Near-Death Experience and a Nagging Question

  11. Confessions of a Tim Keller Name-Dropper

    book
    05/23/23
    13 mins
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    By Erick Sorensen
    Tim wanted everyone to know to the deepest part of their being that they were justified by Christ alone.
    Confessions of a Tim Keller Name-Dropper

  12. Plagiarizing Jesus: The Gift of the Lord's Prayer

    book
    05/22/23
    12 mins
    read
    By John Bombaro
    The Lord’s prayer is a prayer in perfect accord with the will of God, and Jesus gifts it to us to plagiarize at will.
    Plagiarizing Jesus: The Gift of the Lord's Prayer
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