The existence of aliens can not negate the promise given to us by God courtesy of the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.

Preachers and church workers must also hear the gospel preached to them.

Every incendiary move of God’s Spirit is accompanied by a group of penitent people rediscovering the power and preeminence of God’s Word.

The German Bible made Sola Scriptura a reality for all believers.

Luther's September Testament not only shaped the reformers’ theology but also was as big an influence on the German language as Shakespeare was for English.

This is an excerpt from chapter 1 of “A Shepherd’s Letter: The Faith Once and For All Delivered to the Evangelical Church” written by Bo Giertz and translated by Bror Erickson (1517 Publishing, 2022).

Jesus did not come because we had our act together. He came because we couldn’t get our act together.

The result of this day’s proceedings, in Luther’s mind, was likely to be a painful death at the stake.

Viewing the Bible as literature is an essential and natural way of engaging the text. But there are also ways in which this practice can get lost.

Scripture is clear in its main teachings and doctrines. People don’t need any special knowledge or training to understand sin, grace, forgiveness, and salvation.

Preaching is simply the verbal bestowal of what Scripture has already given us in written form

The real problem with the way we talk about Baptism in particular, and the sacraments at all, is that we are simply afraid of letting God’s Word get us.