1. The Worst Story in the Bible

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    12/28/23
    20 mins
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    By John Bombaro
    Yes, Christmas brings joy, but no less danger
    The Worst Story in the Bible

  2. What a feast!

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    12/27/23
    11 mins
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    By Jason Oakland
    This feast is the Gospel, “the power of God that brings salvation to everyone who believes.”
    What a feast!

  3. Justification for Sinners and Beggars

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    12/26/23
    20 mins
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    By Bradley Gray
    Paul has zero patience for the gospel of God to be called into question, especially when the ones questioning it are the ones who should’ve known better.
    Justification for Sinners and Beggars

  4. Augustine's Christmas Sermon

    book
    12/25/23
    7 mins
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    By Bruce Hillman
    Christ’s birth, he shows us, is entangled with human pride and sin, which is overcome by God’s love.
    Augustine's Christmas Sermon

  5. Basil the Great: On the Incarnation

    book
    12/24/23
    6 mins
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    Basil the Great (330-379) gives a brief meditation on the Incarnation
    Basil the Great: On the Incarnation

  6. The Fact of His Name

    book
    12/23/23
    26 mins
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    By John Bombaro
    What’s the big deal about Jesus’ name?
    The Fact of His Name

  7. O Holy Night

    book
    12/22/23
    9 mins
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    By Zack James Cole
    Your heavenly Father has not purchased you with gold or with silver but with the most valuable currency in the universe; the blood of God.
    O Holy Night

  8. Christmas joy...or Maybe...Christmas Guilt

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    12/21/23
    14 mins
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    By Karen Stenberg
    I didn’t see Christmas as a gift given to me to enjoy, I saw Christmas as a long list of expectations I needed to hold up to love those around me.
    Christmas joy...or Maybe...Christmas Guilt

  9. Christmas with Creation

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    12/20/23
    10 mins
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    By Sam P. Schuldheisz
    Can you imagine Christmas from creation’s point of view?
    Christmas with Creation

  10. The Fact and Fullness of Time

    book
    12/19/23
    26 mins
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    By John Bombaro
    Luke shows us that when we try to fit God into our life movie, the plot is all wrong; and not just wrong but trivial.
    The Fact and Fullness of Time

  11. What is Apologetics?

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    12/18/23
    14 mins
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    By Kyle G. Jones
    Kyle G. Jones gives a broad primer on what apologetics is, what it hopes to accomplish, and its limitations.
    What is Apologetics?

  12. Assurance of Salvation in the Reformed and Lutheran Traditions

    book
    12/15/23
    17 mins
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    By Amy Mantravadi
    In this article Amy Mantravadi give a short but helpful summary of the differences in Lutheran and Reformed thought regarding assurance.
    Assurance of Salvation in the Reformed and Lutheran Traditions
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