Tag: Pastor Levi Powers
Christian meditation is centered on the word of God, and the way Luther put it, meditation is like rubbing an
Give us today our daily bread.What does this mean? In fact, God gives daily bread without our prayer, even to all
Before the semester even began, I was assigned to read a biography of Martin Luther for my Reformation History class.
Faith is called forth by the sacramental Word. Faith is precisely a faith in the God who comes in the
And he has put all things under his feet and has made him the head over all things for the
But the angel said to the women, 'Do not be afraid, I know that you are looking for Jesus who
Good works are more a matter of the left hand not knowing what the right hand is doing (see Matt.
I’m concerned that the Lutheran understanding of the word being both law and gospel, and that there is a distinction
Grace to you and Peace from the Holy Trinity, With the Ten Commandments we have a summary of divine teaching.
To me there is no greater consolation given to humankind than this, that Christ became a human being, a child,
We have been buried with Christ by baptism into death, so that, just as Christ was raised from the dead
Take the shield of faith, with which you will be able to quench all the flaming arrows of the evil
And lead us not into temptation./Save us from the time of trial.What does this mean?It is true that God tempts
You shall not make wrongful use of the name of the Lord your God.What does this mean?We are to fear
Few people have the gift to live a celibate life.~The Augsburg Confession 23:5 Grace to you and peace from the
Then said to them, “Oh, how foolish you are, and how slow of heart to believe all that the prophets