
The gospel in song
Luther’s first congregational hymn puts the gospel right where it belongs: in the mouths of God’s people. Not everyone rejoiced when Luther’s first congregational...

For the Lord’s glory – Part 2
The new hymnal will be filled with hymns that will encourage a new generation to sing the gospel. Aaron L. Christie The end of the year is a prime time to survey...

God’s gifts, our giving: Part 3
Is my giving any of Jesus’ business? Aaron L. Christie When my great-aunt passed away several years ago, the family was surprised by the presence of a 70-year-old...

God’s gifts, our giving: Part 2
With what shall I come before the Lord? Aaron L. Christie Regardless of one’s political persuasion—or lack thereof—it seems that the American economy...

God’s gifts, our giving: Part 1
First things first Aaron L. Christie Americans have an issue with discerning theory from reality. We have hundreds of friends on Facebook, but they are friends...