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17 mins read|03/19/22Belonging to Christ means we have a place where we fit, a resting place where we are at peace because we know our Lord accepts us as His own.
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32 mins read|03/13/22Luther recognized that in the penitential psalms, God gives us the words to cry out to Him in our distress, lament our sins, and confess trust in the promise of His righteousness in which alone is our sure and certain hope.
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14 mins read|03/06/22Perhaps this year we shall see Lent reaching more toward Easter and tethered to the resurrection then the economy-car style tradition which simply terminates in Good Friday.
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17 mins read|02/27/22Lent is a gift to the Church from the Church. It belongs to all Christians who desire to be conformed to the likeness of our Lord.
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14 mins read|02/20/22The dream of what might have been or what could possibly become reality diverts us from the sober assessment and the joyful appreciation of what God is giving us in this hour and this place.
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14 mins read|02/05/22Because Jesus has set us free, we enjoy a freedom of movement in His world, under His grace, that loosens our tongues to sing His praise.
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9 mins read|01/22/22Justification and regeneration are, therefore, necessarily connected and have profound implications upon the craft of preaching.
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11 mins read|01/16/22Jesus' cross is for dull shepherds and bright magi. It is for the whole world. It is for you.
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19 mins read|01/08/22Christ is present in the pure preaching of the gospel. And if Christ is present, then we have entered into the domain of the sacraments.
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9 mins read|12/25/21In preaching, auditors are informed and instructed on hearing the voice of the Other, not themselves or contemporary resonances.
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15 mins read|12/12/21Our Advent anticipation of the coming of the Savior to liberate us from sin and its wage of death, from the condemnation of God’s Law and the wrath of a loving heavenly Father, is indeed a daring and defiant stance.
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13 mins read|11/21/21Thanksgiving utters a confession of dependence, an acknowledgement of the gift of something not earned or deserved.
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