Answering objections to the resurrection
Five common objections to Jesus’ resurrection and suggestions for countering them with simple explanations.
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He rose again according to the Scriptures
The apostles were sent by Christ to bear witness to the world. Their words still bear witness to Christ’s resurrection.
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Lutheran Witness: April 2020
The April issue of The Lutheran Witness focuses on the significance and the defense of Scripture’s account of the resurrection.
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Behind enemy lines
In The Screwtape Letters, C.S. Lewis helps us decipher many of the crafty ways the devil tries to tempt, mislead and deceive us.
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When one can’t flee the plague
Christ’s death paid the price for your sins so that even though you “patiently await” physical death, you wait with the hope of the resurrection.
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Lutheran Witness: March 2020
The March issue of The Lutheran Witness explores the themes of fasting and temptation.
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And the Spirit drove Him into the wilderness
Jesus fasted for all of us as part of His obedience to the Law. But no doubt, He also fasted to keep His body, mind and spirit focused upon His Father and His mission.
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On listening to sermons: More suggestions
Listening to sermons on Sunday morning often requires wrestling with my sinful flesh to focus on what the pastor is preaching. It’s not easy; it takes work.
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Saints singing their faith
Through hymns, the Gospel is carried to hearts and minds in music.
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Lutheran Witness: February 2020
The February Lutheran Witness focuses on preaching and God’s Word, under the theme “Hearing and Believing.”
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How shall they hear without a preacher?
Belief can’t happen where the message has not been heard. And there can be no hearing of the message without a preacher.
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Views on grace
Denominations in Christianity understand “grace” in a variety of ways. See how the Scripture-based understanding Lutherans have of grace compares with others.