Happy Reformation Day!
And though this world, with devils filled,should threaten to undo us,we will not fear, for God has willedhis truth to triumph through us.The prince of darkness grim,we tremble not for him;his rage we can...
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The Five Alones
History rarely happens in neat packages and memorable mnemonics. It’s usually after the fact, perhaps many years after the fact, that scholars and students reflect on the things said and taught and come up...
Happy Reformation Day!
We live in challenging times, so this Reformation Day I thought it would be good to reflect upon a couple of verses from Martin Luther’s famous hymn, “A Mighty Fortress Is Our God”–considered by...
Happy Reformation Day!
It seems such a little thing to mix the law and the Gospel, faith and works; but this does more mischief than human reason can conceive, for it not only blemishes and obscures the...
The Reformation’s 500th Birthday
Five hundred years ago this very day, on October 31, 1517, a young Augustinian monk named Martin Luther nailed 95 theses to door of the castle church in Wittenberg, Germany. He was hoping to...
Happy Reformation Day!
October 31, 1517–a date often overlooked on our calendars, but it’s probably one of the most important dates in Western history. Certainly one of the most important dates in church history. It was on...
What Did Martin Luther Ever Do For Me?
[This is a re-post of my Reformation Day article from last year. I liked it, so here it is again!] Today is Reformation Day, marking the day in 1517 when Martin Luther nailed his...
What Did Martin Luther Ever Do For Me?
Today would normally be Road Trip Wednesday, and indeed, there is a Road Trip Wednesday going on over at YA Highway. However, today is also Reformation Day, marking the day in 1517 when Martin...
Happy Reformation Day!
On October 31, 1517, Martin Luther, an Augustinian monk, posted his 95 theses on the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg, Germany. The theses concerned the sale of indulgences which Albert of Brandenburg,...
