The Unforgivable Sin
“Thesis XXIV–In the twentieth place, the Word of God is not rightly divided when the unforgivable sin against the Holy Ghost is described in a… Read More »The Unforgivable Sin
“Thesis XXIV–In the twentieth place, the Word of God is not rightly divided when the unforgivable sin against the Holy Ghost is described in a… Read More »The Unforgivable Sin
Gloria in Excelsis (Latin for “Glory in the highest”) is a magnificent hymn of praise and prayer that dates back to at least the fourth… Read More »The Gloria in Excelsis
As we begin a new church year with Advent, it’s good to hear a Reformation echo in those comforting words that God has justified us;… Read More »Justification: By Grace Alone Through Faith Alone
“Vanity of vanities, all is vanity.” (Ecclesiastes 1:2) In the first two chapters of Ecclesiastes, Solomon relates how he examined the best that life had… Read More »Everlasting Meaning Is Found Only in Jesus
“And if you call on the Father, who without partiality judges according to each one’s work, conduct yourselves throughout the time of your stay here… Read More »God’s Amazing Redemption Center
“ Thesis XXIII–In the nineteenth place, the Word of God is not rightly divided when an attempt is made by means of the demands or… Read More »The Right Tool For The Job
In many of our churches, the customary order of worship includes a section known as the Kyrie (pronounced KEER- ee-eh ). In The Lutheran Hymnal,… Read More »The Kyrie
"The Lord has laid on Him the iniquity of us all." (Isaiah 53:6) When I was young, I saw a choir program that featured a… Read More »The Vicarious Atonement
What do others say about your church? Do you hear, “Oh, you’re the church that’s against abortion. Your church is against same-sex marriage. You’re against… Read More »We’re the “For” Church
“Therefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and rest your hope fully upon the grace that is to be brought to you… Read More »How Should We Then Live?