BLACK AND WHITE, NO GRAY I. Absolutely Damned II. Absolutely Blessed
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Day of Wrath
DIES IRAE, DIES ILLA! is the Latin title of Hymn #537, “Day of Wrath, O Day of Mourning!” (the chief hymn for this Sunday). The opening lines are taken from Zephaniah 1:15 (Latin version of the Bible, translated): “That day is [or: will be] a day of wrath, a day […]
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STAND FIRM IN THE FAITH I. In the Face of Destruction and Judgment II. In the Face of Deception
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Read MoreThe Festival of All Saints
The observance of All Saints Day Began in the 360’s in the Syrian church with a festival that remembered all the martyrs. With the persecutions ending in the church, it became easy to forget what the martyrs gave up for their faith, easy to forget what our faith is worth. […]
Read MoreThe Forceful Advance of the Kingdom of Heaven
THE FORCEFUL ADVANCE OF THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN I. “The World” Is the Kingdom of the Dead II. The Gospel Is the Life-Giving Power of God III. Our Place in the Kingdom
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Read MoreA Powerful Reformation
Today we remember the reformation of the church under Martin Luther. On October 31, 1517, Luther posted 95 statements for debate on the church door in Wittenberg. Within weeks the document was distributed throughout Europe. In that document Luther questioned the teaching that forgiveness of sins came only through the […]
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