Craft of Preaching

Seasonal Toughness

12/13/24

1 min read

By Robert Kolb

As we celebrate Advent and Christmas, we flex the muscles of a new season, a new year, a new life which His resurrection and our baptisms have bestowed upon us.
Justification as Reconciliation

10/20/24

1 min read

By Robert Kolb

Reconciliation with God affirms the worth of our persons, and it banishes the inhibitions and fears, as well as the resentments and desire for revenge, which create gulches between us and those around us.
Justification as Forgiveness

10/12/24

1 min read

By Robert Kolb

Forgiveness is ours, Luther continually proclaimed, because Christ has put His claim on our sins and taken them as His own to the Cross and into His tomb.
Justification as Liberation

10/05/24

1 min read

By Robert Kolb

This restoration to righteousness that results in our freedom for loving and supporting other people whom God places within our reach takes place, Luther believed, through Christ’s liberating victory over Satan.
Like the Shepherd

08/17/24

1 min read

By Robert Kolb

What does being an undershepherd mean? Do we really want to take on the burdens of being shepherds?

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