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Pentecost • Numbers 11:24–30 • June 8, 2014
By William Wrede Gift giving frequently accompanies celebrations. The birth of a child, the joining of man in woman in marriage, confirmation, graduation, and the like…
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“God’s Greater Story”: A Romans sermon series by David Schmitt
Just in time for the upcoming series of readings from Romans in the lectionary.
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Telling God’s Story
David Schmitt’s opening plenary at the 2013 Theological Symposium.
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A (Lutheran) Case for Character
Can Lutheran doctrine and character formation go together?
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Easter 7 • Acts 1:12–26 • June 1, 2014
By Paul R. Raabe Acts 1:12–26 narrates what the followers of Jesus did after his ascension. They remained in Jerusalem as Jesus had commanded (Acts 1:4). Luke…
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Easter 6 • Acts 17:16–31 • May 25, 2014
By Michael J. Redeker Ascension Day is fast upon us. In the Gospel reading for today, Jesus assures his disciples that, even though he is leaving…
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An Essential Theology of Easter
What is the difference between saying “Jesus lives” and “Jesus is risen”?
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Easter 5 • Acts 6:1–9; 7:2a, 51–60 • May 18, 2014
By Todd Jones We all like to be a part of a winning team. Up to this point in the book of Acts, the church was…
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His Resurrection and Ours: Why Easter Matters
There remains no doubt that Easter is very important for Christians. But it is just as important to know why Easter matters.