My Boss Trashed the Temple
I have a plaque that simply states: “My Boss Trashed the Temple.” Maybe this one requires a little explanation. … More My Boss Trashed the Temple
I have a plaque that simply states: “My Boss Trashed the Temple.” Maybe this one requires a little explanation. … More My Boss Trashed the Temple
The Apostle Paul’s teaching about loss and gain only makes sense through the eyes of faith. … More Positive Losses
I don’t think there is a more misnamed parable of Jesus than Luke 15:11-32. The so called “Parable of the Prodigal Son” should be the “Parable of the Forgiving Father.” … More The Misnamed Parable
Isolation makes it more difficult for Christians to overcome temptations. it also means we can better face temptation through Christian community. … More Isolation and Temptation
If you fear you’ve committed an unforgivable sin, Jesus addresses that fear. … More When We Feel Unforgivable
We, too, have experienced God’s graciousness. We were nothing. We were less than nothing. Yet God intervened. … More God is Gracious
Scripture teaches our lowly bodies will be transformed into glorious bodies. However, we still won’t be transfigured. Here’s why. … More Transfiguration Verses Transformation
While these teachings of Jesus are difficult, today they provide Christians with an opportunity to bless our communities in impactful ways. … More Loving Our Enemies in Polarizing Times
Should Lutheran churches have a cross or crucifix over the altar? As Lutheran Christians, should we wear crosses or crucifixes as jewelry? … More Cross or Crucifix?
Even though the Apostle Peter was a brash leader in his initial years of following Jesus, Peter still had a character trait we would do well to emulate. … More On Being Willing and Available