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I Don't Want Eternal Life, It's Too Long

01/27/23

20 mins

By Bruce Hillman

I think the problem with the idea of eternity is that we do not have any direct experience of it, but we encounter enough of its possibility to be unsettling.
Epiphany with the Inklings

01/26/23

18 mins

By Sam P. Schuldheisz

The further up and further into the season of Epiphany we get, the bigger the grace of God in Christ is, the brighter the Light of Christ shines, and the more blessed we are in Jesus' epiphany for us.
Consider Jesus

01/25/23

29 mins

By Bradley Gray

All of Scripture, every last syllable of it, is meant to drive us to "consider Jesus," the One who comes to "make us right" by gifting us his righteousness.
God and His Human Creatures in Luther’s Sermons on Genesis

01/24/23

19 mins

By Robert Kolb

This is an excerpt from “The Alien and the Proper: Luther's Two-Fold Righteousness in Controversy, Ministry, and Citizenship,” edited by Robert Kolb (1517 Publishing, 2023). Now available for purchase.
And From That Very Hour, You Are Healed

01/23/23

11 mins

By Donavon Riley

Jesus not only healed her daughter, but he also gave himself to her. Wherever she went from then on, he was with her.
- Hope
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- Suffering
- Law and Gospel
The Gospel for Morons

01/20/23

7 mins

By Wade Johnston

Morons though we all have been, there is nothing we need that Christ hasn’t given us.
True Tolerance

01/19/23

18 mins

By John Bombaro

We assert, we herald, the truth about God becoming King of the world in and through Jesus of Nazareth alone. It is our public announcement.
The Body of God and the Scandal of Our Dying Brother

01/18/23

29 mins

By Bradley Gray

The gospel's message is the scandalous announcement that Yahweh has stooped to our frame, to where we are.
Our Theology - Luther’s Two Kinds of Righteousness: A Personal Reflection

01/17/23

33 mins

By Robert Kolb

This is an excerpt from “The Alien and the Proper: Luther's Two-Fold Righteousness in Controversy, Ministry, and Citizenship,” edited by Robert Kolb (1517 Publishing, 2023).
I Believe in the Forgiveness of Sins

01/16/23

15 mins

By Ryan Couch

God gives us the power and authority to proclaim the forgiveness of sins to burdened sinners who entrust us with their pain, guilt, and defeat.
Very Superstitious: A History of the Sign of the Cross

01/13/23

24 mins

By John Bombaro

The sign of the cross, according to the earliest centuries of Christians, is “the sign of the Lord,” and every baptized Christian was “marked” with it.
A Real Person

01/12/23

11 mins

By Gerhard Forde

Fullness, truth, reality – all this God gives us as his gift in Christ.

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