TOPIC INDEXSacraments (22)

  1. What Happens When The Church is Just Super

    book
    02/20/18
    16 mins
    By Donavon Riley
    That is why the church has to offer Super Bread and Super Wine, so that God can see that we are Super Christians.

  2. Blessed Is The Man

    book
    12/12/17
    9 mins
    By Donavon Riley
    Blessedness comes to us camouflaged as simple earthly words, water, bread and wine.

  3. God's Doing For Us That Gets Done

    book
    08/31/17
    5 mins
    By Donavon Riley
    God's doing for us that gets done is Word and Sacrament stuff. Everything else flows from His speaking to us, baptizing us, bodying and bloodying us. Jesus sees our need.

  4. One Victim, One Trauma, One Violent Death

    book
    08/15/17
    10 mins
    By Donavon Riley
    The Christian Church is one of the last refuges in modern American society where people who have perpetrated or suffered trauma and violence can gather together to receive the truth about themselves.

  5. Find True Christianity in the Verbs

    book
    07/18/17
    9 mins
    By Donavon Riley
    If it's not Christ Jesus "for you" they're not delivering the Gospel to you.

  6. Bare, Naked Faith

    book
    04/18/17
    8 mins
    By Donavon Riley
    Put to death by God's Word of Law, we are then raised to new life by God's Word of Gospel.

  7. The True Prosperity Gospel

    book
    11/15/16
    8 mins
    By Donavon Riley
    Every Christian is abundantly rich through baptism.

  8. But What If I Don't Believe The Gospel Is For Me?

    book
    09/06/16
    9 mins
    By Donavon Riley
    So, what do we do when someone doesn't believe God's promise of forgiveness, life, and eternal salvation is for him?

  9. Can You Be a Christian Without Your Rituals and Traditions?

    book
    06/06/16
    6 mins
    By Donavon Riley
    Take away the water, words, bread and wine. Can you be a Christian without water, words, bread and wine?

  10. Power in the Blood

    book
    12/08/15
    10 mins
    By Donavon Riley
    But I remember that that’s how it ended. Words. Wine. Blood. A sudden halt to the conversation.