Forgiveness (364)
  1. Why confess sin? Is it so we can get rewarded by God? A little extra grace or material good for our troubles, maybe.
  2. Let's face it, Christianity is not for everyone.
  3. There is a difference between preaching about Christ and preaching Christ.
  4. For most of my Christian experience I was taught and I taught others that church was primarily a place to go to serve, to use your gifts, to bless others.
  5. The Gospel predominates when hearers receive the saving gifts of Christ as God’s final word to them.
  6. Bring your black eyes and bruised hearts. Bring your criminal records and soiled pasts. Bring your same sex attraction and internet history. Jesus isn't afraid of your sin or your righteousness.
  7. The law demands love, and love has no limits, no end, it is never done.
  8. This is the first of seven words of Christ from the cross.
  9. The Law must attack because nothing outside of Christ can enter Heaven—nothing!
  10. Today I want to give you some good news. It is good news for the relationship failure; for the one who is self-focused;
  11. Gone, abolished, put away with, undone, and destroyed are any and all notions that my repentance unlocks, sets free, or earns God’s forgiveness.
  12. Neither did Christ’s absolution “run out” nor “reach a limit” due to Judas’ sin.
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