Law and Gospel

When Politics Predominates

12/02/22

8 mins

By John W. Hoyum

When the church is a political actor, the gospel doesn’t have the final word.
Friends in Low Places

11/17/22

10 mins

By Ryan Couch

You are the friend in low places. It’s only from this place that you are free to look outside yourself for the remedy to the issues that plague you and humanity.
A Life Hidden in Christ

11/14/22

17 mins

By Wade Johnston

You are a child of God. You’re blameless, holy, perfect, and righteous. Don’t feel that way? Too bad. God is greater than your heart.
Virgins in Hell

11/03/22

11 mins

By Wade Johnston

We don’t start with behavior and work toward Christ. We start with Christ and everything works out from there.
Talking Shop: Matthew 5:1-12 (All Saints Sunday Observed: Series C)

10/30/22

1 min read

By Paul Koch
The Book that Brings Deliverance

10/24/22

24 mins

By Brad Gray

Every incendiary move of God’s Spirit is accompanied by a group of penitent people rediscovering the power and preeminence of God’s Word.
Epistle: Romans 3:19-28 (Reformation Sunday: Series C)

10/23/22

20 mins

By John Bombaro

The phrase “works of the law” has an antithesis when it comes to righteousness—faith. What keeping the Law could not do, the gift of faith does.
What is the Gospel?

10/05/22

14 mins

By Zack James Cole

We need to hear the gospel because it is good news that is not from you, or about you, or because of you.
Stoicism Is Good, But It Isn't the Gospel

10/03/22

19 mins

By John Bombaro

Stoicism’s opening premise fails to understand that, from its conception, the heart is a thorny bramble.
Law and Gospel Done

09/27/22

19 mins

By Wade Johnston

Christ is not an idea. He isn’t a concept. He isn’t a religious notion or sentiment. He isn’t a product. He is the Savior, flesh and blood.
An Excerpt from All Charges Dropped!: Fourth Stage Terminal Cancer

09/13/22

6 mins

By Haroldo Camacho

This is an excerpt from “All Charges Dropped! Devotional Narratives from Earthly Courtrooms to the Throne of Grace,” written by Haroldo Camacho (1517 Publishing, 2022).
Peanut Skins and Porterhouses

09/08/22

25 mins

By Brad Gray

My words are peanuts compared to the porterhouse of God’s Word.

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