In the year 1520, a young Martin Luther was on a roll. His writings were getting widespread distribution, […]
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The temple in Jerusalem was a busy place; it was the center of the economic and spiritual realities […]
I was speaking with a woman several years ago who was really struggling; she just couldn’t see that […]
One of the fundamental teachings of the Reformation is that we are saved not by our works, no […]
Paul’s letter to the church in Rome is stunning and powerful. We have been journeying through this incredible […]
In the opening scene of Saint John’s Revelation, before the terrifying scenes of suffering and judgment, before the […]
Years ago, I got to know a Marine who had served for over twenty years. In fact, I […]
Have you ever been deceived? Perhaps you took part in a spurious business proposal, something you would never […]
This day in the church calendar has been set aside to focus on the doctrine of the Holy […]
I would like you to try and imagine you are there. Picture you are in ancient Israel during […]
St. Peter knows about the realities of human life, about suffering and failure, about the difficulty of standing […]
What a great day this is! It is a day of celebration, a day of joy, a day […]
The ancient people of God had turned from the faith of their fathers. They rejected God’s commands and […]
We have grown used to the metaphor of light and darkness to describe the state of the world […]
“This little light of mine, I’m gonna let it shine. This little light of mine, I’m gonna let […]
Since my earliest memories, I have loved going camping. Whether it is backpacking in the mountains or car […]
The season of Christmas is winding down, and every year we read again about the story of our […]
Saint Paul declares, “When the fullness of time had come, God sent His son, born of a woman, […]
John the Baptist’s voice echoed through the Judean wilderness, sharp as the desert wind. As we mentioned last […]
Today is the day, the day we wait for all Advent season. It comes as a delightful shock […]