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12 mins read|09/20/24Jesus has instituted his living-breathing disciples, his shepherds in his church, to declare the full forgiveness of sins.
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8 mins read|05/26/22Just as the disciples on the road to Emmaus recognized Jesus in the breaking of the bread, so we, through the working of the Holy Spirit, recognize our Lord in the Word and Sacraments.
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10 mins read|05/23/22Jesus does not put us on trial and make us pay for our own sin, but he, himself, is put on trial in our place.
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9 mins read|04/14/22Today, Maundy Thursday, we receive the feast of Christ’s true body and blood for us, for the forgiveness of our sins. All of them.
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7 mins read|12/03/20Jesus does not seek out Peter to condemn, but to restore his precious lost sheep, His dearly loved prodigal son.
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9 mins read|10/05/20The Lord who stood before her seemed reckless in His love. Her sin didn't deter Him. Rather, it was the reason He came.
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5 mins read|08/11/20Jesus continues to breathe His gifts on His beloved. He continues to breathe absolution upon sinners like me and you, He continues to fill us with the Holy Spirit and all His comfort.
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7 mins read|05/12/20As we stand before our Lord dead in our transgressions and guilt, Jesus pronounces His judgment upon us. He absolves us.
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