CONTENTS

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Confessions of faith: Roy Mendoza and Paul Moronczyk

capitol building and ultrasound and baby feet

The future of abortion

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One aha after another

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A quiet place

JANUARY ISSUE

Please explain: Why did Jesus do miracles?

Do you ever wish that God had given the Bible as a video instead of a book?…

This entry is part 18 of 70 in the series please explain

Parent conversations: When parenting philosophies differ

Is it just me or does it seem like getting along with everyone has gotten harder over…

This entry is part 19 of 88 in the series parent conversations

Bible study: Above all things!

The First Commandment states: “You shall have no other gods.” Martin Luther’s explanation says, “We should fear,…

This entry is part 20 of 66 in the series bible-study

Q&A: Is it wrong to have a cross with Jesus’ body on it?

Since God forbade “graven images” in the Old Testament, is it wrong to have a cross with…

This entry is part 19 of 83 in the series question-answer

Confessions of faith: Roy Mendoza and Paul Moronczyk

A murderer and a troublemaker discover a persistent Savior. Two men. Two backgrounds. One a former murderer,…

This entry is part 19 of 81 in the series confessions-of-faith

The future of abortion

Whether Roe v. Wade stays or goes, the lives of unborn babies will continue to matter to all…

Plan with wisdom and faith

In the new year, TV news channels often review the past year. The annual ritual includes significant…

This entry is part 36 of 69 in the series presidents message

The old has gone, the new is here!

“[Christ] died for all, that those who live should no longer live for themselves but for him…

This entry is part 34 of 77 in the series devotion

One aha after another

Epiphany means a sudden realization or revelation. As Christians, we continue to have epiphanies as we study…

A heart captured by the gospel: Article 3

Luther learned how to think about persecution. The stories bother us. A Christian speaks the truth of…

This entry is part 1 of 3 in the series heart captured by the gospel

Looking back and forward

January owes its name to the Roman god Janus—a god with two faces, one facing forward and…

King David and our future King: Article 1

In an amazing way, David himself teaches us about the Messiah. “Hail to the Lord’s anointed, great…

This entry is part 6 of 6 in the series king david and our future king

Jesus changes us

I stumbled upon an article recently about a man who angrily left one of our WELS churches….

A quiet place

When life is filled with noises everywhere, we need to find peace in our quiet place. I…

My Christian life: A single mother finds a new beginning

A struggling single parent finds a home, community, and renewed faith. Two and a half years ago,…

This entry is part 32 of 65 in the series my christian life