Midwest Meditations | Saturday Morning Edition | September 28th

This morning, we are connecting the dots between 2 Corinthians, Amy Schumer, Megan Thee Stallion, Big Boi, Kurt Cobain, law, and gospel! Get your coffee, your copy of Mockingbird Law & Gospel, your King James bible and pull up a chair, sofa seat, or pallet, and join us for 50 minutes of law/gospel conversation! ClickContinue reading “Midwest Meditations | Saturday Morning Edition | September 28th”

Midwest Meditations: Saturday Morning Edition | September 21st

Happy Autumn! Happy Saturday! This morning, we are continuing our read-through of the Mockingbird Law & Gospel Book. This week, we are considering ‘the law as control’. Get your favorite Saturday morning refreshments and join us as we discuss how Lord of the Rings, Janet Jackson, Cosmopolitan Magazine, and The Rich Young Ruler (Matthew 19) help us see our addiction to control,Continue reading “Midwest Meditations: Saturday Morning Edition | September 21st”

Poison, Proverbs, and the Peace of God…

Growing up, we spent many of our summers visiting my grandmother who lived in a small Arkansas town that may have contained about 500 people max. Yet, it wasn’t too far from civilization where there were shopping malls and some semblance of metropolitan normalcy. What I distinctly remember is that amidst her humble accommodations, sheContinue reading “Poison, Proverbs, and the Peace of God…”

Luther, Lockdown, Law, & Gospel | Galatians 4:4-5

Could you use some relief from a long week? We continue our series ‘Luther, Lockdown, Law, & Gospel’ as we mine Martin Luther’s Commentary on Galatians. Enjoy some relief as we carefully distinguish Law from Gospel. May this series continue to refresh and nourish your soul…

Luther, Lockdown, Law & Gospel | Galatians 4:3

The Law may restrain evil, but it does not deliver from sin…
When the Law exercises its higher function it accuses and condemns the conscience. All these effects of the Law cannot be called divine or heavenly. These effects are elements of the world…

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