Jesus Christ (1230)
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  1. Jesus sends out His Twelve Sent-Ones on their first mission. Why does He give them the instructions that He gives . . . and what's up with the staff?
  2. The only one rightful heir of the kingdom of God, inherits from us, our cross, and descends into the kingdom of the damned.
  3. Christ strikes a blow first against the presumption of those who would storm their way into heaven by their good works.
  4. While baptism is a “once and for all” event that should not be repeated in the Christian’s life, the effects of baptism continue throughout the life of the believer.
  5. Jesus did not come because we had our act together. He came because we couldn’t get our act together.
  6. The giver of life, the source of joy, stands weeping together with the human family as they grieve under the curse of sin.
  7. With Jesus, troubles and sorrows, problems and worries, heartbreak and mourning are gathered up like left-over crumbs from a feast marking the celebration of victory over the enemy's forces.
  8. Caleb and Scott read and discuss the first three articles of the Augsburg Confession and the Apology.
  9. As the sin-bearer, Jesus was also the sin-confessor in the psalms.
  10. "Your faith has made you well" . . . except faith never believes in itself, but trusts only in its object, namely Jesus.
  11. “Poverty of spirit” is not an ethical value we strive for. It is an act of God’s mercy spoken to the deepest recesses of our soul when it’s overwhelmed by God’s grace.
  12. Our certainty is of Christ, that mighty hero who overcame the Law, sin, death, and all evils.
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