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16 mins read|07/12/20The Earth itself, into which the blood of Christ seeped, will be redeemed and renewed, just like our spirits in Holy Baptism, just like our bodies on the day of the resurrection.
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9 mins read|07/12/20If you do not know who your God is, you will not know what your idols are.
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14 mins read|07/05/20Those who occupy the pulpit will always be sensitive to various kinds of reactions, expected and unexpected, and eager for the feedback that helps evaluate whether the words from the pulpit have achieved their intended goal.
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12 mins read|07/05/20We cannot control the resistance of people to God’s Word, but we can trust in God’s power and promise to work through His Word.
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14 mins read|07/05/20Our passage from Romans steers us between these two dangerous misconceptions: The mythical monster Scylla of believing the body to be evil on the one shore, and the beast Charybdis of believing the body constitutes all there is on the other.
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8 mins read|07/05/20The message is clear and assuring—the Word of God does what it says it will do!
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8 mins read|06/28/20The people gathered in Jerusalem that day were making a bold statement of faith. They believed Jesus was the New David.
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10 mins read|06/28/20Paul has gone through all this explanation to belabor the point: The incarnation, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ changes everything.
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10 mins read|06/28/20Jesus did not come to be first. He came to be faithful, faithful to His Father’s mission for you.
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17 mins read|06/21/20The gift of new life through His death and resurrection, creates Christ’s children, all of whom are being sent with beautiful feet and beautiful tongue and lips to serve as the Lord’s hitmen and midwives.
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11 mins read|06/21/20If your congregation promotes and supports “family values,” you should be prepared to take this text head-on.
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11 mins read|06/21/20St. Paul asserts the baptized have died in Christ but this death then makes them free to live unto Christ. Complicated? Yes, a little. Let us try to clarify things a bit.
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