1. Elsewhere makes promises that can’t be kept, but God’s promises are secure, reliable, and certain.
  2. The Good Shepherd doesn’t leave the sheep to fend for themselves.
  3. A Christian story untethered from the reality of Christ and his mercy toward sinners becomes a mere fable, while a sermon disconnected from the hearts of its listeners remains a hollow oratory.
  4. This article is written by guest contributor, Christopher J. Richmann.
  5. The price was really paid. Your sin remains buried in Christ’s tomb.
  6. Applying the pressure of law to ensure you do not to take grace for granted squeezes the life and power out of the gospel.
  7. Like the serpent on the pole, God still puts real-life things up for us to look to for salvation.
  8. Don’t get in the habit (or, if you already do it, get out of the habit) of saying, “I could never talk about these things the way my pastor does.”
  9. Patrick's breakthrough came when he began to leverage his knowledge of the native language and customs to build a bridge between Irish lore and the Christian mythos.
  10. We can interpret "be the Church" as either law or gospel.
  11. The church is called to preach the good news of Jesus Christ. Where is that message found? In every blade of grass, on every page of Scripture.