The Cross: God With Us
God came near. It’s one of the great comforting realities in the world. God doesn’t stay far off in Heaven, …
Category Archives: Theology
Buried In Death
How can we, who have died to sin, live in it any longer? How can we, those of us who …
Why We Do What We Do
An interesting conversation I sometimes find myself in centers around a Christian’s motivation for keeping the commandments. If, as Christians …
Preparing For Faith
How do we prepare to enter discipleship? I was baptized into the faith when I was twelve years old. I …
A Banquet Not About Food
In Luke 14, Jesus tells a parable often titled the Great Banquet. A wealthy land owner was giving a great …
Who Is Your God?
Martin Luther, in his Large Catechism, said that “Whatever your heart clings to and relies upon, that is your God.” …
Job: Trusting God’s Wisdom
“The Lord gives and the Lord takes away.” (Job 1:21) It sure feels that way sometimes. It feels at times …
Love In A Fallen World
Marriage has been affected by our fallen world. Marriage should be a relationship in which husband and wife are working …
Feast With God
Meals fill an interesting place in our culture. In one sense, everyone has to eat or they will die. Meals …
The Creation Is Good
The story of creation. It’s one of the first stories we read in any children’s bible story book, and one …
