Justice: Earthly and Biblical
By Michael Berg
07/02/26
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Justice: Earthly and Biblical

We live in the “already” but “not yet”. Peace is already ours but not yet. The resurrection is already ours but not yet. Justice is already ours but not yet. Until then be comforted by the fact that you are reconciled in Christ on account of his life, death, and resurrection.
What about the Apocrypha?
Philip Bartelt
Philip Bartelt
06/30/26

What about the Apocrypha?

Luther neither removed the Apocrypha from the Bible nor discouraged its use. Rather, he received and preserved the ancient distinction inherited from the fathers: the Apocrypha is valuable, edifying, and worthy of reading, but it is not Holy Scripture and therefore cannot serve as the foundation of Christian doctrine.
Remembering and Commemorating the Augsburg Confession
Caleb Keith
Caleb Keith
06/25/26

Remembering and Commemorating the Augsburg Confession

The confessors at Augsburg remind us that every generation of Christians is called to bear witness to the gospel amid the challenges and pressures of its own age. As they confessed Christ before emperors and kingdoms, so the Church continues to confess Him before the world today.

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Bob Sundquist
Bob Sundquist
11/12/22

Old Testament: Malachi 3:13-18 (The Last Sunday of the Church Year: Series C)

We look forward to the return of Christ, which fills us with hope that there really is an end to this marathon called life.
Jeffrey Pulse
Jeffrey Pulse
11/18/19

Old Testament: Malachi 3:13-18 (The Last Sunday in the Church Year: Series C)

In many ways [this text] brings to mind Judgement Day and the separation of the sheep from the goats when Christ the King comes to take His treasured possession home to be with Him in the courts of everlasting life.
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