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  1. 116: Erasmus’s Diatribe, The Danger in Assertions

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    02/26/20
    3 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    Hey, careful, man, there’s a theologian here! Gillespie and Riley read and discuss Erasmus of Rotterdam’s discourse on The Freedom of The Will. In his debate with Martin Luther, how did Erasmus lose the battle but win the war over the doctrine of free will? How does it continue to influence the church today?
    116: Erasmus’s Diatribe, The Danger in Assertions

  2. Wednesday, February 26, 2020

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    02/26/20
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    On this day, we remember Antoine Augustin Calmet, b. 1672, and Johnny Cash, b. 1932. The reading is a poem from Richard Crashaw, "Two Went Up To the Temple to Pray."
    Wednesday, February 26, 2020

  3. Tuesday, February 25, 2020

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    02/25/20
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    On this day, we recognize the feast of St. Matthias and remember Oscar Cullman, born in 1902. The reading is from Francis Thompson, "Love and the Child."
    Tuesday, February 25, 2020

  4. Monday, February 24, 2020

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    02/24/20
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    On this day, we remember two Holy Roman Emperors: Charles V, born in 1500, and Matthias, born in 1612. The reading is by Samuel Wesley, "The Sun of Righteousness Appears."
    Monday, February 24, 2020

  5. Psalm 13

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    02/23/20
    1 min
    By Edward Killian | Chad Bird
    Psalm 13 is a story of sorrow and joy, confession and absolution, it declares that God has answered all our trouble.
    Psalm 13

  6. Psalm 55

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    02/23/20
    1 min
    By Edward Killian | Chad Bird
    Psalm 55 instructs us to call out to God and look to His sure promises when sin and darkness assails us.
    Psalm 55

  7. Psalm 77

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    02/23/20
    1 min
    By Edward Killian | Chad Bird
    Is there any assurance when it doesn't feel like God is with you?
    Psalm 77

  8. Psalm 40

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    02/23/20
    1 min
    By Edward Killian | Chad Bird
    The Psalmist speaks about how God delivers the poor and needy.
    Psalm 40

  9. Psalm 38

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    02/23/20
    1 min
    By Edward Killian | Chad Bird
    Psalm 38 shows a confession of sin that seeks and trusts in God alone forgiveness.
    Psalm 38

  10. Psalm 22

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    02/23/20
    1 min
    By Edward Killian | Chad Bird
    In Psalm 22, we see our pain and suffering imputed to Christ on the cross as he confesses the words of the Psalm.
    Psalm 22

  11. Psalm 88

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    02/23/20
    1 min
    By Edward Killian | Chad Bird
    Crumbling and forsaken, a cry goes out to God.
    Psalm 88

  12. Psalm 31

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    02/23/20
    1 min
    By Chad Bird
    Psalm 31 delivers the promise that God is our deliverer and steadfast refuge.
    Psalm 31