1. At the Cross

    book
    05/17/24
    20 mins
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    By Bradley Gray
    The cross not only stands as the measure of our hatred of God but also as the measure of God’s love for us.
    At the Cross

  2. Martin Luther's Reformation Hymns

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    05/16/24
    12 mins
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    By Nicholas Hopman
    It is difficult to overestimate the importance of these early Lutheran hymns – and their physical availability in hymnals – in the piety of common people living in Lutheran towns and territories.
    Martin Luther's Reformation Hymns

  3. The Battle of Frankenhausen and the Ruin of Thomas Müntzer

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    05/15/24
    16 mins
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    By Amy Mantravadi
    The Battle of Frankenhausen stands as a warning for what can happen when we abandon the Word God has given us and chase after some vision of our own imaginations.
    The Battle of Frankenhausen and the Ruin of Thomas Müntzer

  4. In The Wild: Church for Those People

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    05/14/24
    11 mins
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    By Gage Jordan
    The gospel is for sinners – both the tax collector and Pharisee, both in need of the Great Physician.
    In The Wild: Church for Those People

  5. The Day Russell Brand Was Filled with The Holy Breath

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    05/13/24
    12 mins
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    By Donavon Riley
    God chose Russell Brand, chose to defy his fast-escaping life and drink up all his swift-running sin in the River Thames.
    The Day Russell Brand Was Filled with The Holy Breath

  6. The Threefold Justification of the Resurrection

    book
    05/10/24
    17 mins
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    By Amy Mantravadi
    The profound significance of Christ’s resurrection comes from the threefold justification it provides: it justifies the sinner, the sinner’s hope, and God himself.
    The Threefold Justification of the Resurrection

  7. Five Ascension Promises

    book
    05/09/24
    11 mins
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    By Michael Berg
    Five promises were seemingly all those apostles, staring into the sky, had to go on. Five promises that were more than enough.
    Five Ascension Promises

  8. Forever Elsewhere

    book
    05/08/24
    16 mins
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    By Kelsi Klembara
    Elsewhere makes promises that can’t be kept, but God’s promises are secure, reliable, and certain.
    Forever Elsewhere

  9. Depth of Mercy

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    05/07/24
    19 mins
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    By Bradley Gray
    The lack of history surrounding Psalm 130 allows it to endure as universally appealing even for our seasons of hopelessness and despair when we’re in “the depths.”
    Depth of Mercy

  10. Good News for those with Mental Illness

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    05/03/24
    10 mins
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    By Bradley Gray
    For you who are struggling to navigate grief, to cope with pain, or breathe through anxiety, the gospel announces that there is a person whose heart throbs for you.
    Good News for those with Mental Illness

  11. The Risen Lord Gives Us Courage

    book
    05/01/24
    7 mins
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    By Jason Oakland
    It's easy to have courage when things go well.
    The Risen Lord Gives Us Courage

  12. The Law’s Countdown

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    04/30/24
    14 mins
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    By Dominick Santore
    Some part of us always wants our ability under the law to be just as important (or more) than grace.
    The Law’s Countdown
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