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John W. Hoyum

  1. Gerhard Forde: A Recommendation

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    04/15/21
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    By John W. Hoyum
    Forde’s work testifies to the liveliness and vitality of confessional Lutheranism, and its promise for the continuing need to preach Christ crucified in this, and every, age until the Lord’s return.

  2. Repentance According to the Scriptures: Acts 2:37–39

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    03/12/21
    1 min read
    By John W. Hoyum
    Repentance means being cut down by the law’s declaration of judgment. It’s not an activity we do to prepare for grace, but a point of despair worked by God himself.

  3. What Happens When the Gospel Isn’t Threatened

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    01/19/21
    1 min read
    By John W. Hoyum
    Has the modern world taken too strong a dose of the gospel as its inheritance from the Reformation?

  4. Dominus Mortis

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    01/01/21
    1 min read
    By John W. Hoyum
    Perhaps this past year has prompted the recognition that God is not the tame projection of our highest hopes and dreams. Instead, he is the one who uses even his foes to make a point.

  5. Luther at Marburg

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    10/02/20
    1 min read
    By John W. Hoyum
    Luther's signature insight on the sacraments was that God’s word of promise doesn’t just symbolize an absent reality but that it gives and bestows God’s real favor.
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