1. Are You a Righteous Person?

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    05/12/22
    8 mins
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    By 1517 Staff
    Both Paul and Martin Luther were Olympic champions when it came to ladder climbing.
    Are You a Righteous Person?

  2. You are a God who Hides Himself

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    05/11/22
    8 mins
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    By David Clay
    God excludes our boasting out of his abundant mercy.
    You are a God who Hides Himself

  3. Rustling Leaves and a Guilty Conscience

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    05/09/22
    12 mins
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    By Scott Landrum
    Make no mistake, sinners are in fact being pursued by a most hideous beast called sin, death, and the devil, unleashed and striking continuously.
    Rustling Leaves and a Guilty Conscience

  4. Joseph's Moment of Truth

    book
    05/05/22
    16 mins
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    By Steve Kruschel
    If you sit where Joseph sits, then you also face the choice that Joseph faced. Do you respond with vengeance?
    Joseph's Moment of Truth

  5. Restored to Life

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    05/04/22
    22 mins
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    By Bradley Gray
    The God who abundantly restores is still in the business of total restoration, even today. Even now the God of heaven restores dead sinners to life.
    Restored to Life

  6. What the Women at the Tomb Reveal about God's Redemption

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    05/03/22
    13 mins
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    By Gretchen Ronnevik
    Every part of Jesus’ encounter with Mary Magdalene in John 20 was incredibly intentional and personal for God to systematically redeem what was lost.
    What the Women at the Tomb Reveal about God's Redemption

  7. Becoming Human Again

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    04/29/22
    13 mins
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    By John W. Hoyum
    What the gospel promises is not escape from our humanity, but resurrection from the dead.
    Becoming Human Again

  8. No Condemnation Now I Dread

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    04/28/22
    23 mins
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    By Bradley Gray
    Our Judge (the one who can condemn us) has become our Advocate (the one who doesn’t condemn us) because he is also our Substitute (the one who takes our condemnation).
    No Condemnation Now I Dread

  9. Fearless Thomas Apart From Christ

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    04/26/22
    7 mins
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    By Martin Luther
    Thomas is an illustration of the power of Christ’s resurrection.
    Fearless Thomas Apart From Christ

  10. Do the Words of Baptism Matter?

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    04/25/22
    7 mins
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    By Steven Paulson
    To give us God’s name, the name that is above every name, Christ gave us the exact words to say at baptism: the name of the triune God who is three persons, one God: “I baptize you in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.”
    Do the Words of Baptism Matter?

  11. Please Don’t Say These Six Things at My Funeral

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    04/21/22
    11 mins
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    By Chad Bird
    I want the beginning of my funeral to be focused on Jesus, as well as the middle, the end, and every point in between.
    Please Don’t Say These Six Things at My Funeral

  12. 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
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