When we despair of ourselves, we repent of these self-justifying schemes and allow ourselves to be shaped by God, covered in Christ’s righteousness, and reborn with a new heart.
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02/19/26
This is the first in a series of articles entitled “Getting Over Yourself for Lent.” We’ll have a new article every week of this Lenten Season.
02/18/26
We can’t remove our crosses or the reality of our deaths. Only Jesus can.
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05/24/24
What we do much less of, even in Christian circles, is recognize just how pervasive sin is, such that it has thoroughly corrupted us.
05/21/24
Instead of a death sentence, those brothers hear the words of deliverance.
05/20/24
I have to believe that grace - God’s grace - will be waiting on the other side.
05/17/24
The cross not only stands as the measure of our hatred of God but also as the measure of God’s love for us.
05/16/24
It is difficult to overestimate the importance of these early Lutheran hymns – and their physical availability in hymnals – in the piety of common people living in Lutheran towns and territories.
05/14/24
The gospel is for sinners – both the tax collector and Pharisee, both in need of the Great Physician.
04/30/24
Some part of us always wants our ability under the law to be just as important (or more) than grace.
04/22/24
This article is written by guest contributor, Christopher J. Richmann.
04/19/24
The price was really paid. Your sin remains buried in Christ’s tomb.
04/18/24
The notion that your goodness is “good enough” to make you right with God is a lie straight from the father of lies himself.
04/16/24
Applying the pressure of law to ensure you do not to take grace for granted squeezes the life and power out of the gospel.
04/10/24
Jonah’s biggest blunder was a failure to understand that God’s grace is always undeserved and always falls on those who are unworthy of it.
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