Why the Reformation Solas Still Matters
By Scott Keith
07/30/25
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Why the Reformation Solas Still Matters

The Solas are not just doctrinal statements. They are the grammar of Christian comfort.
The English New Testament at 500: William Tyndale’s Enduring Legacy
Sam Leanza Ortiz
Sam Leanza Ortiz
07/29/25

The English New Testament at 500: William Tyndale’s Enduring Legacy

For English speakers, no Reformer comes close to Tyndale in terms of measurable impact.
Your Unlost Salvation
John W. Hoyum
John W. Hoyum
07/28/25

Your Unlost Salvation

Christ is your Good Shepherd, and he has given to you eternal life; no one can snatch you from his hand; your salvation is secure and unlost.

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Donavon Riley
Donavon Riley
03/09/20

Pastors Are Sent Out For You

Pastors represent many things to many people, but their true calling is to serve as God's instrument for proclaiming the Gospel of Jesus Christ for you for the forgiveness of sin.
Jeffrey Pulse
Jeffrey Pulse
03/08/20

Old Testament: Exodus 17:1-7 (Lent 3: Series A)

Certainly, the people of Israel are being stubborn, unfaithful and untrusting but one may wonder if this issue is a deeper one. Are they afraid?
John Bombaro
John Bombaro
03/08/20

Epistle: Romans 5:1-8 (Lent 3: Series A)

We were enemies, but because of the self-sacrificing love of Christ, we are made friends, indeed, even the adopted children of our Heavenly Father.
David Schmitt
David Schmitt
03/08/20

Gospel: John 4:5-26 (27-30, 39-42) (Lent 3: Series A)

Jesus sits by the well as a shepherd, coming to offer this woman a life-giving stream.
Kyle G. Jones
Kyle G. Jones
03/02/20

Where Jesus Is Found

Where our sins are forgiven, there God in Christ is to be found.
Jeffrey Pulse
Jeffrey Pulse
03/01/20

Old Testament: Genesis 12:1-9 (Lent 2: Series A)

The Church is called to be counter-cultural, to stand out in order that the world might see and hear the truth and be brought into the Kingdom.
John Bombaro
John Bombaro
03/01/20

Epistle: Romans 4:1-8, 13-17 (Lent 2: Series A)

Paul says he would inherit the entire world, not merely a little plot of land between Egypt and Syria. This is what God is after in the Messiah: All people and the entire Earth.
David Schmitt
David Schmitt
03/01/20

Gospel: John 3:1-17 (Lent 2: Series A)

Jesus promises to work for you, forgiving your sins, but He also promises to work through you, forming you into a witness to the world.
Chad Bird
Chad Bird
02/27/20

Lead Us into Temptation

There’s a delicious freedom to wrongdoing. It taps a primal desire within us for rebellion. We feel liberated, unshackled by demands to be this way, do this, avoid that. We become masters of our own destiny.
Bob Hiller
Bob Hiller
02/27/20

No Ordinary Kingdom: The Second Petition of the Lord’s Prayer

The Second Petition: Thy Kingdom Come
David Schmitt
David Schmitt
02/24/20

Gospel: Matthew 4:1-11 (Lent 1: Series A)

But this is not a story of Jesus being taken many places. This is a story of Jesus remaining in one place and deepening in His love of the Spirit and the Father.
Jeffrey Pulse
Jeffrey Pulse
02/24/20

Old Testament: Genesis 3:1-21 (Lent 1: Series A)

The Seed of the woman is he who will crush the head of the evil one and restore man to a right and proper relationship with God.
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