One of the most incredible stories in the Bible can be found in the book of Job. As we read through this book, we can see how Job went through a horrible loss, and yet God led him through and upheld him in all things. In one day, Job lost his entire fortune, his children, … Continue reading Trusting God through Afflictions
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Peace
The world talks a lot about peace. We hear it all the time during presidential campaigns and beauty pageants and everything in between. Peace among different factions in our country such as liberals and conservatives. Peace between nations like North and South Korea or India and Pakistan. World peace is the sought after ideal. Occasionally, … Continue reading Peace
Luther on the Christian Life (6)
Continuing with our review of Carl Trueman's book Luther on the Christian Life, we pick up with the sixth chapter. Chapter six focuses more closely on Luther’s high view of Baptism and the Lord’s Supper. For Luther the Christian life was “saturated” with the Sacraments, that is, it is marked by the regular use of the Sacraments … Continue reading Luther on the Christian Life (6)
