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It’s Beginning to Sound a Lot Like Christmas: Revisiting Martin Luther’s Christmas Book

12/21/24

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By John T. Pless

A little time spent with this book might well prompt your imagination and stimulate meditation on the story of Christmas.
Preaching Advent: Some Insights from Hermann Sasse

11/30/24

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By John T. Pless

Advent is something of a liturgical speed bump that slows us down lest we rush to Christmas but forget that the baby born in Bethlehem will return with glory and power to judge the living and the dead.
Thoughts on Preaching at the End of the Church Year

11/16/24

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By John T. Pless

The time is always near. The world rages on and in it you have tribulation, it is true. But the One who is standing at the gate has conquered.
Helmut Thielicke on Political Preaching

10/26/24

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By John T. Pless

Confident in the good and gracious will of God revealed not by reason but by Christ, Christians are free for the vocation of citizenship without nationalistic idolatry.
Helmut Thielicke: A Preacher in an Age of Fear: Part Four – Preaching in the Face of Death

08/10/24

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By John T. Pless

Like the Apostle Paul, Thielicke’s preaching extols the truth that in life and in death, we belong to the Lord.

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