When we despair of ourselves, we repent of these self-justifying schemes and allow ourselves to be shaped by God, covered in Christ’s righteousness, and reborn with a new heart.
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02/19/26
This is the first in a series of articles entitled “Getting Over Yourself for Lent.” We’ll have a new article every week of this Lenten Season.
02/18/26
We can’t remove our crosses or the reality of our deaths. Only Jesus can.
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07/20/23
God’s published will offers us anchorage, the anchorage of Jesus Christ, in the midst of chaos, reminding us that there is a greater purpose to our lives than the pursuit of worldly success or fleeting pleasures.
07/19/23
The existence of aliens can not negate the promise given to us by God courtesy of the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
07/18/23
This is an excerpt from part two of “Finding God in the Darkness: Hopeful Reflections from the Pits of Depression, Despair, and Disappointment” by Bradley Gray (1517 Publishing, 2023).
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07/17/23
If Jesus did not rise, then religion is just religion — a mere anthropological phenomenon.
07/14/23
It was meant to be Karlstadt’s moment to shine, but all anyone remembered was Luther.
07/13/23
While we wait in tribulation for our white robes (or pants) to be washed in the blood of the Lamb, we confess to one another our seen and unseen stains.
07/12/23
Grace comes for every foolish, self-absorbed sinner, for every “Nabal,” and announces that there is one who has already taken it upon himself to shoulder all of our wrongdoing, paying the price for it through the sacrifice of himself.
07/11/23
When properly distinguishing law and gospel in the Word of God, it is important to use the God-given gift and abilities of the imagination as your ears.
07/10/23
The resurrection of Jesus encompasses the total and comprehensive glorification of a human being, not merely his restoration.
07/06/23
The Bible not only calls us to remember God’s past acts of deliverance; it also invites us to recognize that God in Christ is still in the business of delivering sinners from bondage.
07/05/23
As Luther said, “Our Lord has written the promise of the resurrection not in books alone, but in every leaf of spring.”
07/03/23
The Holy Spirit unleashes his power through us, his vines, and we then get to watch as his fruits blossom and ripen.
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