1. The Enemy is Manipulating You

    book
    02/25/22
    4 mins
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    By 1517 Publishing
    Excerpt #3 from the new book “Withertongue Emails" by Donavon Riley.
    The Enemy is Manipulating You

  2. First the Shepherd, then the Sheep

    book
    02/18/22
    4 mins
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    By 1517 Publishing
    Excerpt #2 from the new book “Withertongue Emails" by Donavon Riley.
    First the Shepherd, then the Sheep

  3. Q & A for "The Augsburg Confession: A Guide for the Perplexed" by Mark Mattes

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    02/15/22
    6 mins
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    By 1517 Publishing
    The problem with sin is that we fail to honor God who wants to take our hearts captive and fill us with his goodness.
    Q & A for

  4. Contentment is Preferable to Struggle

    book
    02/11/22
    5 mins
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    By 1517 Publishing
    Excerpt #1 from the new book “Withertongue Emails" by Donavon Riley.
    Contentment is Preferable to Struggle

  5. Our Top Books for 2021

    book
    01/09/22
    18 mins
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    By 1517 Staff
    Below is a compilation of some of our contributors and editors favorite theology books published in 2021. We hope these can be a resource for each of you as we begin 2022!
    Our Top Books for 2021

  6. Remembering The Lord of the Rings

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    12/19/21
    19 mins
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    By Grant Klembara
    In honor of this anniversary celebration, here are five fun facts about The Lord of the Rings that I hope you will enjoy.
    Remembering The Lord of the Rings

  7. A Q&A for Pastor Craft: Essays and Sermons

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    12/14/21
    10 mins
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    By John T. Pless
    Pastor Craft: Essays and Sermons is now available through 1517 Publishing
    A Q&A for Pastor Craft: Essays and Sermons

  8. Bright Valley of Love: A Story for Preachers as Advent Turns Toward Christmas

    book
    12/09/21
    12 mins
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    By John T. Pless
    This is an excerpt from Chapter 27 in “Pastor Craft: Essays and Sermons” written by John T. Pless (1517 Publishing, 2021). Now Available for Preorder
    Bright Valley of Love: A Story for Preachers as Advent Turns Toward Christmas

  9. QAnon, Christianity, and Belief in a Resurrection

    book
    12/07/21
    18 mins
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    By Grant Klembara
    So what, if anything, makes us different from those who are waiting on the grassy knoll in Dallas, TX? Can we be any more sure of our belief in the resurrection?
    QAnon, Christianity, and Belief in a Resurrection

  10. Your Pastor Is Not Your Therapist: Private Confession

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    11/19/21
    9 mins
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    By John T. Pless
    Forgiveness of sins does not come in bits and pieces. There are no levels of forgiveness.
    Your Pastor Is Not Your Therapist: Private Confession

  11. A Q&A on the New Testament Devotional Commentary, Volume 1 from Bo Giertz with Bror Erickson

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    11/16/21
    14 mins
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    By Bror Erickson
    What I like about Giertz’s approach is the devotional nature of these commentaries. He’s a pastor concerned with what these texts have to say to us today.
    A Q&A on the New Testament Devotional Commentary, Volume 1 from Bo Giertz with Bror Erickson

  12. On Demystifying the Church

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    11/13/21
    12 mins
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    By Kelsi Klembara
    The church is the only place God promises to lift us out of ourselves not in order to become more like God but so that we may finally be freed from our obsession with becoming little gods.
    On Demystifying the Church
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