Fritz a wonderful lesson – and esp. reading has a flow I found encompassing. If only …….. yes we can…
Weekly lessons in theology and public life • Since 2011
Tag: Grace
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The Hallelujah Chorus: Proper 4
Read MORE: The Hallelujah Chorus: Proper 4St. John never wrote a birth story. Instead he celebrates God becoming human by singing the first Christmas carol. His song claims that this birth overcomes the darkness of this world and enables us to become children of God. Repeatedly,…
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Lesson 8: The Right Question About Salvation
Read MORE: Lesson 8: The Right Question About SalvationAmericans are obsessed with “What must I do to be saved?” I think that is the wrong question. When we ask it, we are very much like the rich young man in Mark 10: 17-28, and Jesus’ response to him…
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Lesson 15: Salvation by Faith Active in Love (Romans 1-8)
Read MORE: Lesson 15: Salvation by Faith Active in Love (Romans 1-8)Romans 1-8 Salvation: by Faith Active in Love I am going to look at Romans as the best road map for the modern age, emphasizing how much better “faith active in love” is than the religious law which has failed…
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Lesson 8: Justification by Faith in Galatians
Read MORE: Lesson 8: Justification by Faith in GalatiansIf scholars are right, Galatians is the second earliest book in the New Testament. It proclaims the heart of Paul’s message, justification by faith. It pretty evident Paul never wrote thinking his letter would become part of our Bible. His…
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So forgiveness pre-requires understanding the mistakes of the past? here hear re this opposing this me-first, America-first, white-first, male-first approach>…
An extremely timely topic. Thanks, Fritz!