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Dear Christians, One and All, Rejoice!
Celebrating the Birth of Lutheran Hymnals by Thomas M. Winger The genius of Lutheranism is our clear teaching of justification by grace through faith in Christ alone. But the joy of Lutheranism is our hymns! This year, as part of the 500th anniversary of…
The Power of Prayer
by Johann Gerhard It is a mark of great favour on the part of God that He desires the godly to approach Him in prayer in a spirit of familiar friendship. He gives us the desire to pray, and likewise makes our prayers effective. Great…
Looking at the Lord’s Prayer Another Way
by John Kreutzwieser “Now Jesus was praying in a certain place, and when He finished, one of His disciples said to Him, ‘Lord, teach us to pray, as John taught his disciples.’ And Jesus said to them, ‘When you pray, say:…” (Luke 11:1-2) It was…
C.S. Lewis and Objective Value
by Joel D. Heck C. S. Lewis once wrote about the objective nature of goodness, truth, and beauty in The Abolition of Man. He called this concept the Tao, choosing a Chinese term to make the point that these values are not the exclusive property…
Timeless Standards from a Timeless God
by Thomas Korcok If you haven’t said it, then you have certainly heard it: “Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.” Whenever there is a disagreement over art, architecture, clothing, hairstyle, tattoos, or body piercings, it is not too long before someone solemnly utters…
Who Are You Bowing To?
by Juhana Pohjola The story of Jesus’ birth may appear to the reader of the Gospels as a beautiful but random event—something which took place a long time ago in the remote town of Bethlehem. But on closer inspection, we see how this story reveals…
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