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14 mins read|09/04/20The gospel fires up within us the gratitude, joy, and love to pull off what the law never could get us to do.
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7 mins read|08/18/20Even as children of God, we have down days. That’s just a fact of being sinful and living in an evil world.
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8 mins read|08/17/20When you don’t know whom to thank, you start thanking yourself. Praise turns inward. This is a double bondage. When you have only yourself to thank, you end up having only yourself to depend upon.
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8 mins read|07/28/20In Christ Jesus, through faith, we’ve received everything we need for our bodies and lives, and life eternal.
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6 mins read|04/16/20True strength, wisdom, and understanding come to us from God. His Spirit gives us wisdom and understanding through the preaching of the Gospel of Jesus.
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10 mins read|02/05/20This is our frontier religion: God is waiting to shower blessings upon us if only we will unlock those blessings with the right kind of works, and a sufficient quantity of the same.
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14 mins read|12/30/19The real power of his hymn comes from the fact that Bonhoeffer does not offer a rosy picture of life or any of the tropes so typical of cheap piety that tell us that everything is always right, that things happen for a reason, and that we should try to stay positive.
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13 mins read|11/15/19The following is an excerpt from “A Year of Grace Volume 2” written by Bo Giertz and translated by Bror Erickson (1517 Publishing, 2019).
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4 mins read|01/02/19Have you ever invited someone over to your house? Most of us have either invited someone into our homes for supper.
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8 mins read|11/24/16It’s strange that we’ll stuff our mouths today with a bird whose life preaches against us. For consider the turkeys, which neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them.
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7 mins read|07/04/16Today, if you look closely at my left eye, you’ll see one tiny speck of powder embedded in the whiteness.
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11 mins read|06/10/16I became like God’s child David, whom the Lord pardoned of his adultery and murder. I became like Noah, Abraham, Judah, Aaron, Gideon, and so many more wayward children.
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