1. Only God sees the whole story, and the backstory from every angle, and only God is qualified to judge us.
  2. Our friend, Pastor Luke Kjolhaug just released a book that we are so excited about. Since we live within driving distance from him, we attended his book launch in Alexandria, MN, at Cherry Street Books, and recorded a podcast before the audience there.
  3. On this episode of Preaching the Text, John Hoyum and Steve Paulson take up the texts for Pentecost.
  4. Hezekiah pleads with God for his life.
  5. This wonderful passage shows our Savior, 700 years before the incarnation, suffering and receiving honor and glory. Chad gives such pastoral encouragement in his meditation on this scripture.
  6. Kelsi is joined by author and pastor, Luke Kjolhaug, to talk about his new book, ⁠Sinner Saint: A Surprising Primer to the Christian Life⁠.
  7. On this episode of Preaching the Text, John Hoyum and Steve Paulson discuss the doctrine of the Holy Spirit. In this text, the Holy Spirit is witness is only to Jesus Christ and no other.
  8. Psalm 18 is both a lament and a triumphant song of Christ's victory. Chad explains how we cannot lose when we bring all of our pain before our loving God.
  9. Everything seems right - God has planted a vineyard and tended it, but then bad, stinky fruit emerges.
  10. Forced Dependency and the Work of Human Hands.