As we move into the first full week of the Lenten Season, we want to focus our thoughts on the reason for the Easter season. Though we can point to the sin of Adam and Eve in the Garden, the truth is Easter is about all our sin. Our Bibles are opened to Psalm 32…
When Leaders Fall
My interest in this topic has been inflamed by the headlines. Consider the news you have heard in just the past few years. The Wartburg Watch calls the list of fallen leaders a “conga line.” No doubt, there are names which have been left off the list unintentionally. If we would expand the timeline a…
Is There an Unforgivable Sin?
A question came wondering if there could be a sin so evil and heinous that it would be an unforgivable sin? Would God consider it impossible to forgive? This deep and thoughtful question haunted people through the centuries. The wonders and implications of the quandary continue to echo into our culture and settings today. “Is…