1. Things I Learned From My Friend, Pastor Ron Hodel

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    05/25/22
    12 mins
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    By Scott Keith
    1517 would not exist without the leadership, friendship, and faithfulness of Pastor Ron Hodel.
    Things I Learned From My Friend, Pastor Ron Hodel

  2. Lost & Found: The Purpose of Jesus' Parables

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    04/13/22
    28 mins
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    By Bradley Gray
    The Savior wasn’t always forthright with his intentions behind using and relaying certain parabolic narratives.
    Lost & Found: The Purpose of Jesus' Parables

  3. Behold Your King

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    04/08/22
    7 mins
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    By Martin Luther
    Great things are contained in these seemingly unimportant words: "Behold, your king." Such boundless gifts are brought by this poor and despised king.
    Behold Your King

  4. The Greatness of the Gospel

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    04/01/22
    3 mins
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    By Martin Luther
    All human wisdom, righteousness, and holiness are made futile in that which belongs to God’s kingdom.
    The Greatness of the Gospel

  5. The Most Shameful Thing I’ve Ever Done

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    02/21/22
    14 mins
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    By Wade Johnston
    God saves us through people. He saves us through means. He puts a voice on the gospel.
    The Most Shameful Thing I’ve Ever Done

  6. Remembering Those We've Lost During Christmas

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    01/05/22
    7 mins
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    By Steve Byrnes
    Christians do have a hope that those who sleep in death will be awakened and their joy will never end, and we yearn for that day.
    Remembering Those We've Lost During Christmas

  7. Why We Sing at Christmas

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    01/04/22
    6 mins
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    By Pete Lange
    The church’s song goes on and on, singing and ringing down to us today.
    Why We Sing at Christmas

  8. Heaven Came Down

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    12/31/21
    13 mins
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    By Brad Soenksen
    This Christmas season we are thankful that even though we “fallers” are unable to climb up to God, he came down the ladder to us.
    Heaven Came Down

  9. The Name of Jesus

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    12/30/21
    7 mins
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    By Wade Johnston
    While the world and other religions might be fine with considering him everything but, the foremost thing our Jesus came to be and still remains is Jesus, Savior.
    The Name of Jesus

  10. Christmas and the Theology of Gift

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    12/29/21
    19 mins
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    By John Bombaro
    Love turns out to be not simply a thing or action, but a characteristic of God himself.
    Christmas and the Theology of Gift

  11. The Shepherds' Witness

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    12/28/21
    13 mins
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    By Ken Sundet Jones
    The shepherds are the most unlikely people to play the role the angels cast them in.
    The Shepherds' Witness

  12. The Christmas Story No One Wants to Talk About: The Holy Innocents

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    12/28/21
    16 mins
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    By Chad Bird
    A madman king. State-decreed infanticide. A fleeing holy family. What does all this have to do with Christmas? And how did a day of horror also become a day of hope? Today, December 28, the church remembers The Holy Innocents.
    The Christmas Story No One Wants to Talk About: The Holy Innocents
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