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13 mins read|06/14/19They cannot know that I am already a father, but, this side of eternity, I won’t ever meet my child because of a miscarriage.
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15 mins read|06/07/19Today’s advice for the anxious and worried would have likely horrified Luther.
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22 mins read|06/06/19The following is an excerpt from “A Year of Grace: Collected Sermons of Advent through Pentecost” written by Bo Giertz and translated by Bror Erickson (1517 Publishing, 2019).
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15 mins read|05/31/19While most of his letters were written as semi-private counsel and consolation, some, like the “Letter to the Christians of Miltenburg” were written openly for public consumption.
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6 mins read|05/24/19For Luther, Jesus does something much better for those who grieve than simply identify with them: He brings suffering and evil to an end in His own death.
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19 mins read|05/17/19As usual, Luther took what he received and turned it inside-out, so that it shifted from a series of demands and became a bestowal of God’s gracious promise.
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14 mins read|05/10/19At the core of Luther’s advice is the proclamation that we are free to hand over our pain, our sin, and our inabilities to our Savior.
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6 mins read|04/05/19Worship not only starts with God; it also returns to Him through the filter of the cross. Jesus did not enter a cosmic retirement after his ascension.
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20 mins read|03/29/19Only in this manner could the good that the law pointed to be completed. It was completed in us, not by us.
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5 mins read|03/06/19Our sin marked Christ. Jesus was marked with the scars of nails and a spear for us. His hands, feet, and side are marked with scars displaying the cost of our redemption.
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9 mins read|02/27/19God is used to working with colorful figures. One of the most colorful in the Bible is Balaam. Hailing from Mesopotamia, Balaam was what we might call a shaman or a soothsayer.
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18 mins read|02/22/19The following is an excerpt from Law and Gospel in Action written by Mark Mattes (1517 Publishing, 2019).
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