1. An Anglo-Saxon poem gives fresh insight to the cross
  2. Every Christian should understand what it means to have a Great High Priest
  3. How Leviticus 17 is a key passage for understanding atonement
  4. The Lord assures Jeremiah he has not forgotten him. He is there and will rescue him.
  5. In that moment of greatest despair, we find the antidote for all our fears. We know we are beloved of God and there is salvation in Christ’s atoning death.
  6. This is an excerpt from “Finding God in the Darkness: Hopeful Reflections from the Pits of Depression, Despair, and Disappointment” by Bradley Gray (1517 Publishing, 2023).
  7. Everything in Scripture is God revealing himself to his people, you and me.
  8. When we forget that we live by promise, that's when the danger tends to creep in. Because failing to embrace promise means we usually fall back into notions of luck, or even worse--into works.
  9. What might Christians of the Reformation tradition think of claims like these about the nature of salvation?
  10. The drama of Scripture is about God renaming us by bringing us into his image-bearing family once again. And it would take “a name above all names” to accomplish it.
  11. What if sin was truly removed and what if the one who took it from us had the power to conquer it’s curse and spit in the face of death?
  12. Dear hearers of the word of God, you are finished. You cannot be the same now. All that is ended, over.