1. Judas at Mass

    book
    05/02/22
    10 mins
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    By Philip Bartelt
    On May 2nd, Cantate Sunday, in the year 1507, Luther celebrated his first Mass.
    Judas at Mass

  2. Becoming Human Again

    book
    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

  3. No Condemnation Now I Dread

    book
    04/28/22
    23 mins
    read
    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

  4. Fearless Thomas Apart From Christ

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

  5. Do the Words of Baptism Matter?

    book
    04/25/22
    7 mins
    read
    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?

  6. A Review of the Psalms Commentary by James M. Hamilton, Jr.

    book
    04/20/22
    13 mins
    read
    By Chad Bird
    Hamilton writes lucidly. He has that rare gift of walking the tightrope between the academy and the church, being able to communicate to both groups in the same book.
    A Review of the Psalms Commentary by James M. Hamilton, Jr.

  7. Free Range Christ

    book
    04/18/22
    10 mins
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    By Steven Paulson
    Free-range Christ is fearful Christ because he is present, speaking, and I just crucified him.
    Free Range Christ

  8. Easter: The First Day of Eternal Life

    book
    04/17/22
    16 mins
    read
    By Wade Johnston
    Sometimes loss is gain. Sometimes defeat is victory. Sometimes weakness is strength. Sometimes death is life. Sometimes, that is, when Christ is at the center, on his cross and not in his tomb.
    Easter: The First Day of Eternal Life

  9. It Is Finished

    book
    04/15/22
    7 mins
    read
    By Gerhard Forde
    God has found a way to be God even for the likes of us. He has found a way to save sinners.
    It Is Finished

  10. God's Transitive Grace

    book
    04/13/22
    19 mins
    read
    By Ryan Cosgrove
    Christ has come to make every last aspect of your life the object of his eternal, never-ending, always transitive grace.
    God's Transitive Grace

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

    book
    04/13/22
    28 mins
    read
    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

  12. Easter is Overrated

    book
    04/11/22
    13 mins
    read
    By Tyler Cronkright
    Easter must be seen in light of the cross. It must never overshadow Good Friday. They are a packaged deal!
    Easter is Overrated
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