The Psalm now is this: as Christ suffered and then was exalted, so we are also in him.
04/02/25
No matter how stringent one's "regulations" — "Do not handle, Do not taste, Do not touch" (Col. 2:21) — the sinful nature that resides in everyone's heart is untamable by self-effort alone.
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04/01/25
Kleinig continually directs the reader's attention to Christ and his gifts.
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Joshua Miller
02/04/25
The story being told in the film is not Bonhoeffer’s story. It’s not the Confession Church’s story. Nor is it the story of the German resistance against Hitler. It is a completely fictional story of Hollywood.
12/17/24
Ambrose's preaching continues to ring out in churches around the world, especially during Advent when we sing his magnificent, proclamatory hymn, "Savior of the Nations, Come."
04/24/24
Eucatastrophe is the coming untrue of all sin, evil, and death. And where that starts is the empty tomb of the risen Jesus.
04/11/24
Jesus continues to do the same for me and for you as he did for his disciples. He still shows up for us. He still speaks his peace to us.
03/28/24
What is faith to believe? The simple words of promise that Jesus Himself gives to us in Scripture: “This is My body. This is My blood.”
03/19/24
St. Patrick was great but only because he was a slave to Christ.
03/06/24
The opponents of Father Brown thought that debunking the fake resurrection of Father Brown would discredit the good news of Christ's resurrection. The truth, however, is the other way around.
07/21/23
We may not all be mass-murdering Nazis. But we all have the same root sin that causes the most egregious criminal activity on the face of the earth. We all have the desire to be our own God.
05/10/23
Walther’s living legacy is his enduring teaching on how to distinguish the law and the gospel in the Church’s proclamation.
05/03/23
In the sacrament, we receive an earnest of that future promise here and now in the body and blood of Jesus given and shed for us.
03/01/23
As disciples of Jesus, our righteousness cannot be performed before others, because our righteousness was already performed by Jesus.
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