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9 mins read|01/18/18In him, retribution is set aside. Forgiveness comes. A new order begins. Remember that God’s mission will prevail, because grace is in, with, and under the fabric of human history.
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7 mins read|01/16/18A heart that wants nothing that is not from God can only occur by the Holy Spirit speaking the Gospel into our hearts.
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9 mins read|01/10/18We are dangerously good at focusing on our exciting, or boring, walk of faith.
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10 mins read|01/05/18Instead of burning them up with unquenchable fire, He comes in solidarity, to be God with us and God for us. Jesus is baptized into our life, so that He could gift us His life.
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2 mins read|01/02/18You say: Since forgiveness depends on faith alone, why must one nonetheless do good works? Answer: If faith is of the true sort, it cannot be without good works, just as no good work can be where unbelief dwells.
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1 min read|12/22/17Our goal is to proclaim the genuine good news—that’s what “Gospel” means—of Christ’s forgiveness for you. We do not offer you better tips, techniques or checklists. Instead, You Are Forgiven is sermons by faithful pastors who will clearly show how you cannot be forgiven by your own efforts, no matter how well you do on your homework, your checklist of tasks. But they will also show how you are actually and already forgiven because Jesus has done all that is needed, for you!
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9 mins read|12/19/17Faith does not distinguish between worthy and unworthy, saint and sinner, great faith and anemic faith, it only focuses on Christ Jesus.
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8 mins read|12/06/17“Putting hope in the cross of Christ means putting hope outside of anything – mentally, physically or even spiritually – you do.”
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6 mins read|11/30/17The moral high ground isn’t anything to find comfort in. God gives us something better—Jesus.
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12 mins read|11/27/17The words “gift of righteousness” will bring about two completely polar opposite feelings: One of Dread. One of Relief.
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8 mins read|11/16/17Growing up, I dreaded the first Sunday of each quarter. Every time during the evening service, we would have Lord’s Supper after the sermon.
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9 mins read|11/15/17His forgiveness gives us the courage to watch out for our neighbor in both the present and the future, and to act with wisdom while understanding failures are still ahead.
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