Introduction to the Augsburg Confession When Luther finally realized that a person is made right before God because of Jesus Christ, he came to see more clearly how the Roman-Catholic […]
Understanding New-Covenant Worship as the Fulfillment of the Old
March 22, 2014 by
Worship before God gave Moses instructions on worship From the dawn of time, proper worship of God involved resting from work on the Sabbath day to hear God’s Word (Genesis […]
Exodus, Lesson 32: Construction of the Tabernacle: The Final Lesson
March 15, 2014 by
Moses had again given the Ten Words to the Israelites after He returned from Mt. Sinai a second time. This time his face was shining. So, he covered His face […]
Exodus, Lesson 31: Another 40-Day Wait and the Covenant is Renewed
March 8, 2014 by
After Moses came down from the Mt. Sinai, he broke the tablet with the Ten Words of God on them. But later, Moses asked God to look with mercy on […]
Exodus, Lesson 30: God and Moses “Negotiate”
March 8, 2014 by
The Israelites had tried to worship Yahweh using the worship forms they were comfortable with because of their time in Egypt. God called such worship “play” (Exodus 32:6) and a […]
Understanding Jesus’ Atonement: Objectively and Subjectively
February 22, 2014 by
Instructing adults in the Faith, we are now in question-and-answer period, going over specifics questions that some being instructed have. In this lesson, we look at Jesus’ work to save […]
Philippians, Lesson 6: Final Exhortations
February 14, 2014 by
Paul just finished saying that he wasn’t perfect (that is reached the fullness of salvation that takes place on the Last Day). But Paul also recognized that from an eternal […]
Exodus, Lesson 29: The Golden Calf
February 14, 2014 by
Moses has just finished receiving his instructions from God on how He was to be worshiped. Yet, while Moses was receiving God’s instructions for 40 days (Exodus 24:18), the people […]
Exodus, Lesson 28: Proper Worship Contrasted with Improper Worship
February 9, 2014 by
God had just told Moses about the bronze basin, from which the Priests would purify themselves before entering God’s presence. If they were not so purified, they would die. Last […]
Philippians, Lesson 5: Living in the Gospel
February 5, 2014 by
With Paul having finished discussing his desired plans for Timothy and Epaphroditus, he now tells the Philippian Christians to rejoice. He does not want to let those who would try […]
