Category Archives: Reformation

New Theses, New Reformation

Posted on December 1, 2020 by RC

Thesis 51 We must pray without ceasing. One of the dangers of honoring the Reformation is that we can end up dishonoring the very principles that gave rise to it. If, for instance, we were to carry around bits of … Continue reading →

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New Theses, New Reformation

Posted on November 24, 2020 by RC

Thesis 50- We must ask God for wisdom, believing He will give it. God’s promises are shocking. Our sin, in turn, is shocking. These two intersect when we in our sin refuse to believe the promises of God. He, because … Continue reading →

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New Theses, New Reformation

Posted on November 17, 2020 by RC

Thesis 49- We must remember that we have been bought with a price, that we are not our own. There has been a great deal of talk lately about freedoms won and freedoms lost. On the one hand we have … Continue reading →

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New Theses, New Reformation

Posted on November 10, 2020 by RC

Thesis 48 We must remember from whence we came, giving thanks for God’s grace in our lives. It is our perennial weakness that we are prone to forget. We are creatures of the now. We do not often think of … Continue reading →

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New Theses, New Reformation

Posted on November 3, 2020 by RC

Thesis 47 We must always seek to be Christ. Because we are the heirs of the moderns, metaphors tend to slip right by us. To be sure, we know how to recognize a metaphor. Jesus tells us that He is … Continue reading →

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Contextualizing Missions

Posted on October 28, 2020 by RC

It is just about the time that we begin to mock our fathers that we find ourselves slipping on the banana peels they have left behind. Consider our fathers’ failure to contextualize in missions. Generations ago great heroes went forth … Continue reading →

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Lutheranism; Love Is; Just My Imagination

Posted on October 27, 2020 by RC

Today’s Jesus Changes Everything Podcast

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What is solo Christo?

Posted on October 26, 2020 by RC

Literally the Latin phrase simply means “Christ alone.” It is often written solus Christus and I know enough Latin to know I don’t know why. The Reformation, of course, built its message around five solas. Sola fide and sola scriptura … Continue reading →

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God is Thrifty; Thanking Pastors; Halloween?

Posted on October 22, 2020 by RC

Today’s Jesus Changes Everything Podcast

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New Theses, New Reformation

Posted on October 19, 2020 by RC

Thesis 46 We must seek always to see Christ. Neil Postman, in his compelling book, Amusing Ourselves to Death, argues that we have moved as a culture from one wherein the printed word drives us, to one wherein the image … Continue reading →

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