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Joel Hess is blessed to serve in the heart of Chicago at St. James Lutheran Church & School. He is the husband of Julie and, the father of Henry & Sam. In addition to preaching and teaching the Gospel to the found and lost, he spends his time painting, composing and performing music with various bands, writing short stories and poems, traveling, and generally burning both ends of the candle.
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What is the real power that drives the Christian Church, even today? Ringside
It's one thing to hope for a new reality; it's quite another to stand before it, no matter how wonderful.
The Son of Eve disarmed Satan’s hold on humanity, not with an earthquake, atomic bomb, or brilliant essay, but with his dead body and final words, “It is finished.”
Even after Jesus made it clear in His actions and commands that God’s grace is for all sinners, the apostles forgot the promises they received from their Savior.
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