Being Merciful to the Toxic
Jesus does not command that we suffer abuse and injustice passively. There may be times we need to set boundaries in our relationships.
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Speaking of Humanity: More than Matter and Chemistry
Ultimately it matters that we know and confess the fullness of our human nature because Christ took on that same human nature to redeem us.
Patterns of Thought in the ‘Woke’ Worldview
Understanding ‘woke’ worldviews will help Christians known how to respond to this movement spreading across the U.S.
Reprint: At Home with the Catechism
While the study of the Catechism is not always the most pleasant experience of childhood, adults can still treasure that foundation.
Awake or Woke
Be on guard and “stay awake at all times” so that you are not distracted by … this world and unsure about your salvation …
‘You Are All One’? Eastern Orthodoxy and the Struggle of Ethnic Christianity
Moscow and Kirill remain important reminders for us, as well: that our ultimate identity, that the church, rests … in Jesus Christ
Why (and How) to Teach Your Children Classic Poems
God built countless gifts into His creation. He gave us the warmth of fire, the smell of dirt and the taste of apples gathered in a sunny orchard in October. He also gave us poetry. Poems may not grow on trees, but they still occur as part of the created order. Humans instinctively desire to
What Do Lutherans Say About: Sikhism?
Since its founding, Sikhism (or Sikhi, as it is sometimes known) has grown to an estimated 25–30 million followers worldwide.
Johannes Bugenhagen, Team Player
Martin Luther’s insights into Holy Scripture sparked a Reformation, but the sparks would not have spread the fire of reform if …
The Resurrection Solution, A Sermon
What to do when the temptation and trial seems to come, not from the devil, the world or your sinful flesh, but from God?
Four Fathers: Luther on Authority and the Fourth Commandment
Luther, in fact, discusses four kinds of “fathers” in the Large Catechism, in his explanation of the Fourth Commandment.
Substitutionary Atonement: We only live because He died
About a year ago my family decided to raise a few sheep for fun and to teach our kids more about God’s creation.