As two superpowers left the Levant, a power vacuum was created. Canaan was left alone, ripe for conquest.
This is not the story of a great man, but the story of a great God, who deeply loves miserable and tormented creatures like this monk.
You may not agree with the President of the USA in many things, but in this he is right - the gift of Christmas is offered to each one of us.
Whatever you do, you can't heal your worst wound. That's why God provides a remedy.
Five hundred years later, the Solas give us as followers of Jesus our identity. When people ask, “What makes you an evangelical?”, we can respond with the five solas.
Speaking in Wittenberg on 31 October, the German Chancellor said the Reformation anniversary is “a great opportunity to strengthen the awareness about the Christian roots in our society”.
To offer a penetrating and nuanced vision of grace, like Victor Hugo does in Les Misérables, takes an attentive, serene, generous, creative, and skillful pen.
Contrary to popular belief, you don't have to be good enough to "compete" in heaven!
For the Catholic Church, “by grace alone” means that grace is intrinsically, constitutionally, and necessarily linked to the sacrament, and thus to the Church that administers it.
The only way the Reformation could possibly not still matter would be if beauty, goodness, truth, joy and human flourishing no longer mattered.
Theologian Don Carson spoke on the freedom offered by the gospel. Rising numbers of children and youth among the 4,000 conventioners visiting the English Lake District each week.
When we are caught with the silverware, God offers also the candlesticks.
The danger of deception lies not only in the fact that we are not what we appear to be, but also in ending up believing that we are something other than our true selves. A review of “Smoke and Mirrors” (2016).
“God’s love is ontological, it cannot be in any way diminished by my poor performance”, says Jerry Root, Professor of Christian Education at Wheaton College (USA).
“The Handmaid’s Tale” portrays the nightmare of a society governed by fanaticism and intolerance.
The New Testament writers tell us that God’s honour is not something so fragile that it needs to be protected by legal restrictions.
We want to do good to others, because God does good to all. It is the natural fruit of our life with God.
Most of the time most of us remain blissfully unaware of riches with which we have not yet engaged.
The EAUK has published “A statement for the 500th Anniversary of the Protestant Reformation”. It analyses the theological impact of the reformers and the relationship between evangelical Christians and Roman Catholicism.
If the Lutheran and Catholic traditions seek “full unity,” they must arrive at the same understanding of salvation and authority. An opinion article sent by Andrew Messmer, one of our readers.
Many celebrate #ReformationDay worldwide. Martin Luther was not aware of how his 95 theses would change Germany and the rest of Europe.
Ever since Adam and Eve fell and God told her in the Garden of Eden, “Your desire will be for your husband and he will rule over you”, far too many men throughout history have used this as an opportunity to dominate, exploit and use the bodies of women.
The main character in “Bridge of Spies” not only believes in the power of the word, but also seeks to identify himself with the other, with the enemy.
John Bunyan’s 15 tips on how to know if you’ve been called to preach.
There is something even stronger than prayer: Listening to God!
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