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Paul and the Resurrection: Q&A with Author Joshua Pagán Mar 18, 2020

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The newest book from 1517 Publishing, Paul and the Resurrection: Testing the Apostolic Testimony, was released this week. In this article, we asked the book's author, Joshua Pagán, to answer a series of questions about the book, so we could better understand his approach, his arguments, and how his book helps us better understand the resurrection of Jesus as the foundational confession of the church.

The Good News that We Can't Help Anyone Mar 16, 2020

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Only God's Word of Gospel can permanently help and heal the addicted.

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Understanding Jesus’ Parables Mar 12, 2020

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When anything other than the gospel of Christ crucified for sinners becomes the center of the parables, we exchange the Gospel for the law.

No More Monsters Mar 12, 2020

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The monsters we fight against and the monsters we become are drowned in the blood of the Lamb. Jesus' death, and the power of his resurrection, restore our humanity.

Gathering up Our Dust During Lent Mar 09, 2020

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Ashes and dust do not need the services of spiritual EMTs; we need a Second Adam from whom we regain life itself.

Martin Niemöller: Controversial Confessor Mar 06, 2020

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On this day in 1984, Lutheran pastor, Martin Niemöller, a leader in the anti-Nazi Confessing Church, died. He left behind a controversial legacy. How should we regard him today, thirty-six years after his death? Was he a hero? Was he a villain?

The Worst Prayer to Pray: The Third Petition of the Lord's Prayer Mar 05, 2020

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When we pray, “Thy will be done,” we are praying a cosmic, grand and mighty prayer.

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Binding Up the Brokenhearted Mar 04, 2020

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Into our world of sin, broken hearts, physical ailments, and psychological suffering, our Lord of grace descended.

How to Get God to Give Us Everything We Want Mar 03, 2020

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The more we demand from Christ, the more of Himself He gives to us. When we demand a glass of grace, He gives us an ocean of Gospel

Where Jesus Is Found Mar 03, 2020

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