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15 mins read|06/01/26There are important historical reasons for making a distinction between ministry and vocation.
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24 mins read|05/26/26The same words of hope and peace that were entrusted to Israel are available to all, to “everyone who believes” (Acts 10:43).
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19 mins read|05/04/26Trueman engages the question of “What is man?” and demonstrates how contemporary definitions of mankind result in the dehumanizing of our neighbor.
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16 mins read|04/27/26May we, as preachers, rise and proclaim that Jesus Christ is sufficient for all our spiritual hunger.
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10 mins read|03/20/26One great thing about our post-denominational age is that it has opened up opportunities to make common cause with other Lutherans who, despite their differences and eccentricities, can agree on some of the most important things.
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12 mins read|03/16/26The Church’s unity is not uniformity in every matter of her well-being. It is faithfulness in what constitutes her being.
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10 mins read|03/06/26The Supper doesn’t depend on the faithfulness of the Church. It depends on the faithfulness of Christ.
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10 mins read|02/25/26Christian faith is never a solitary possession. When the congregation confesses, the old speak for the young, the strong for the weak, and the clear-voiced for the trembling.
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13 mins read|02/06/26The Bible isn’t a set of moral examples or religious insights. It’s the record of God’s saving work, fulfilled in Christ, delivered now through words spoken and heard.
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19 mins read|01/20/26American religion did not become optional because the gospel failed. It became optional because religion slowly redefined itself around usefulness.
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11 mins read|01/14/26Bringing your family to church to receive “the one thing needful” (Luke 10:42) in Word and Sacrament honors and pleases God.
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16 mins read|01/08/26The crisis is not merely that people are leaving. The crisis is that we have relinquished what is uniquely Lutheran and deeply needed.
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