Death and Dying

299: Philipp Nicolai - The Joy of Eternal Life

03/18/23

6 mins

By Christopher Gillespie Donavon Riley

I’ve Got That Joy, Joy, Joy, Down in My Heart. In this episode, we discuss death, rebirth, and eternal life as examined and explained in The Joy of Eternal Life by Philip Nikolai.
298: Gregory P. Schulz - Baptized to Die

03/15/23

6 mins

By Christopher Gillespie Donavon Riley

A Harsh & Necessary Conversation About Death. In this episode, we discuss death and resurrection concerning the death of a child from Gregory P. Schulz’s book, The Problem of Suffering: A Father’s Hope.
Reading Flannery O’Connor & Reflecting on Lent, Part 1

03/03/23

10 mins

By Donavon Riley

This is the message of Lent. We are not called to sacrifice for Jesus in order to earn our salvation. Rather, we are called to remember the sacrifice that Jesus made for us.
One Less Prophet

01/01/23

15 mins

By Scott Keith

In Memory of My Friend, James Arne Nestingen
A Prayer on 9/11

09/11/22

2 mins

By Seth Moorman

Lord, today we remember...
Miniature Death

07/19/22

12 mins

By Martin Luther

The spirit indeed is willing and desires bodily death as a gentle sleep. It does not consider it to be death; it knows no such thing as death.
On the Death of a Pastor

06/16/22

9 mins

By Paul Koch

There is comfort and joy that while one is now at rest from his labors, the Lord of the church continues to ensure that the good seed is sown, watered, and cared for.
God Has Swallowed Death, Whose Belly Christ Has Burst

05/06/22

7 mins

By Wade Johnston

Nothing stands against you. Only Christ stands now, and he is for you, more for you than you could ever know, for you like nothing else that has ever loved you.
Becoming Human Again

04/29/22

13 mins

By John W. Hoyum

What the gospel promises is not escape from our humanity, but resurrection from the dead.
Funeral Preaching

04/23/22

15 mins

By John T. Pless

Salutary funeral preaching seeks to set the life of the baptized believer who has died within the life of Christ incarnate, crucified, risen, and reigning.
Please Don’t Say These Six Things at My Funeral

04/21/22

11 mins

By Chad Bird

I want the beginning of my funeral to be focused on Jesus, as well as the middle, the end, and every point in between.
Never Buried Alone

03/31/22

8 mins

By Daniel Emery Price

Who we are buried with matters. But there is no need to go out and find a dead prophet so you can join him six feet under.

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