Articles, sermons and news feed for Your Church or Ministry en-us https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/summaries.html?topic=8 https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/the-beginning-of-salvation/a633.html?app=1 Everyone — even old Noah, your pastor, and your child — is a sinner who can do nothing without God's assistance. Admit it, and salvation begins. Thu, 26 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0800 {E253CBAF-16C0-1951-AEA1-FFE73DA73400} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/a-mystery/a572.html?app=1 Don't you love a good mystery, one told well and ends well? That is what Jesus came to proclaim, a mystery for the ages revealed for you. Fri, 06 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0800 {90090415-5B36-8DD4-F834-925D211E2512} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/the-mark-of-god/a432.html?app=1 We have received a mark, the sign of God's hand upon us. We are sealed with God's promise of salvation and eternal life through baptism and faith. Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0800 {EE97FD0C-981C-FEEE-B57B-136E6679B377} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/we-are-the-lords/a430.html?app=1 We may go about living our lives with good, Christian courage, knowing that we belong to the Lord. He has prepared us for both life and death. Sat, 31 Dec 2022 00:00:00 -0800 {AF911D26-F1B0-14D9-2CA3-9661C87C26CE} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/a-just-reward/a428.html?app=1 God will repay the wicked for their persecution of Christians, and he will reward Christians, though not for the reasons many think. Thu, 29 Dec 2022 00:00:00 -0800 {DF98B476-49C4-A526-AC48-A2C0FCD85A4E} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/the-faith-of-shepherds/a427.html?app=1 Do we believe the Word of God because of the revelation or because of its messenger, because it is God's Word or because of the preacher? Wed, 28 Dec 2022 00:00:00 -0800 {C2ACD608-ECBD-F8DF-075B-E899D7385081} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/our-need-of-the-gospel/a426.html?app=1 We are not so pious as we imagine ourselves to be. Take care of your self-regard and pious pride, for the gospel grows in the pasture of confession. Tue, 27 Dec 2022 00:00:00 -0800 {0B82A428-FE52-A214-44B6-FC4FF0C02F0D} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/grace-working-in-nature/a425.html?app=1 Jesus took on our nature so that, through faith in him, we may be given his nature, and be made right to be with him in eternity. Mon, 26 Dec 2022 00:00:00 -0800 {9D59591D-289B-9930-A39F-0DBFDAB48C8A} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/for-you/a423.html?app=1 The great joy of this day is that your Father has given the gift of his Son, along with the gifts of his Spirit and eternal life ... to you. His gift is for you. Sun, 25 Dec 2022 00:00:00 -0800 {FD6F359F-D868-6618-684E-6D97B173F710} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/behold/a422.html?app=1 Jesus is the only one who can remove your sins, and make you right with the Father. Behold, the Lamb of God who has taken away the sin of the world. Sat, 24 Dec 2022 00:00:00 -0800 {8F967341-E657-6084-D978-C93CCA5C1977} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/the-last-message/a421.html?app=1 Our lives, like John the Baptist's life and ministry, should direct our family, friends, and neighbors to Christ and his gospel. Fri, 23 Dec 2022 00:00:00 -0800 {A3DDFA23-177D-6A67-522B-BF0D5FC39F2F} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/the-word-angel/a420.html?app=1 God's Word-angel made manifest the sin and religion that would hinder the coming grace of his Christ, the Messiah, the long-awaited one. Thu, 22 Dec 2022 00:00:00 -0800 {41A15153-9E56-6685-EDB9-2D1E67233B5C} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/believe-and-rejoice/a419.html?app=1 Until the heart believes in God, it is not possible to rejoice in him. But for the believer, both rejoicing and peace are possible. Wed, 21 Dec 2022 00:00:00 -0800 {77AB6F4E-3004-92E0-541D-D68FD20D395A} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/armor-of-light/a418.html?app=1 It is not enough to put off the works of darkness; one must put on the armor of light. Without the light of faith, even works we think good are not. Tue, 20 Dec 2022 00:00:00 -0800 {7B89B0E9-A98D-6362-DEBE-D0BE0BBEDD78} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/forgiveness-of-sins/a511.html?app=1 Do not run for the bushes. Do not deny. Confess! For we have been given a Savior and so, we believe in the forgiveness of sins. Fri, 21 Jan 2022 00:00:00 -0800 {E92EBFBC-B5E1-482C-7440-DE8420873610} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/glad-tidings/a417.html?app=1 Good news is received best by those poor folks who need glad tidings the most. "Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven." Sun, 19 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0800 {D76BE5F5-7A6E-ADC0-58B8-4474BA4E9716} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/spiritual-day/a416.html?app=1 The darkness of all that is not of the gospel is behind us. The spiritual, gospel day of Christ lies ahead. Sat, 18 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0800 {79E7C74E-14B8-E334-29C5-5709D7CA467C} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/the-peace-of-the-cross/a415.html?app=1 Even when you are not at peace with others—or even with yourself—the peace of God is yours. Be content in Christ through faith. Fri, 17 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0800 {14C6E94B-CFAA-780F-866D-A90C58A6C577} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/prayer-over-anxiety/a414.html?app=1 Many things happen throughout the day that should drive you to prayer. So, pray. Your prayers are pleasing to God. Thu, 16 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0800 {09E1DFDB-0492-2FCB-3B88-4B801F1580D9} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/the-outworking-of-faith/a412.html?app=1 The only thing God demands is that we exercise faith in him. Yet there is a second, similar command that we love our neighbors like we love God. Wed, 15 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0800 {F84C74AA-FDA4-B052-2B77-DAD839DB18F9} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/the-offense-of-christ/a411.html?app=1 Christ is the only way to heaven, to eternal life with God. Blessed are you if this truth about Christ Jesus does not offend you. Tue, 14 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0800 {43B9518A-39FD-A261-F31E-6D2F0D43C84D} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/in-gods-hands/a410.html?app=1 The season of Advent has us reconsider how all things will change, and that we must trust God with everything we hold dear, even our souls. Mon, 13 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0800 {F6CF21B8-27DD-5F95-3CF5-DB0DA4CDDEF2} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/grace-power-and-glory/a409.html?app=1 God and report what you have seen: the grace, power, and glory of Christ Jesus. Sun, 12 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0800 {DEBBF783-7320-DA8B-0A18-62906DF9F03D} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/the-seed-of-faith/a407.html?app=1 The communion of saints, the Israel of God, all believe in Messiah, one, the Messiah who was to come and the other, the same Messiah who has come. Sat, 11 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0800 {0CB66FCC-7517-34B3-646F-E1B624F61E97} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/the-armor-of-light/a406.html?app=1 Awake from unbelief so that you may recognize the blessings of God, and become a blessing to your neighbor. Fri, 10 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0800 {19F70D9B-02B8-87AB-1505-9359045A210B} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/thy-kingdom-come/a405.html?app=1 The advent of Christ is the redemption of all who believe. It is not for their destruction but for the destruction of their sin. Thy kingdom come! Thu, 09 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0800 {96C9D26F-3341-D082-832F-B25DDB14DBA5} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/a-word-for-christians-only/a402.html?app=1 This is a difficult word for the world, in its comfort and ease, to hear and believe, and as such, is meant for Christians alone to hear. Wed, 08 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0800 {991BC271-65B4-E04C-B353-54A0ED505FE6} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/take-note-and-hold-fast/a401.html?app=1 Many will doubt, but—though the heavens be shaken—let us hold fast to the gospel. Tue, 07 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0800 {FA3F8169-9208-0BF0-13D8-6FC9EC2091F0} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/signs/a400.html?app=1 As all these signs appear, especially the sign of an agonized conscience, and then appear again and again, where can may you flee for help? Mon, 06 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0800 {2D2A9AA2-E2B2-583F-0098-4A0AD13437DB} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/the-fullness-of-grace/a399.html?app=1 The Father asks you to believe what seems empty of all human wisdom, so that you may have the fullness of his grace. Sun, 05 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0800 {A6FF80FB-6DD8-721A-9CFC-A24F267C3260} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/a-spiritual-kingdom/a398.html?app=1 The Evangelist corrects the "blindness and false notions of those who seek bodily and temporal blessings in Christ and his gospel." Sat, 04 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0800 {741900FD-A279-FF18-1AE5-EC65000560D8} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/the-nature-of-faith/a397.html?app=1 "The nature of faith is that it does not judge nor reason by what it sees, but by what it hears. It depends upon the Word alone..." Fri, 03 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0800 {4B8B1E07-DDB9-A2A5-8966-41FE41ADD431} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/the-exact-opposite/a396.html?app=1 You did not love God so much that he came into this world. He loved the world so much that he came to save you. You do not find God. He finds you. Thu, 02 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0800 {40A01335-AEBC-A18D-3647-FAB386DAD558} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/the-christian-life/a395.html?app=1 Faith gives Christ to you; loves gives you to your neighbor; and hope keeps faith and love alive in the midst of suffering and trials. Wed, 01 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0800 {ABFDF597-7F09-A665-7F32-D01895BD13E7} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/the-intervening-force/a394.html?app=1 Our religious devotion and piety have nothing to do with it; it is the intervening power of Christ alone that will raise us to glory on that Day. Tue, 30 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0800 {F142E7BF-D24F-B9FF-F8A2-455A85566CBA} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/rest-assured/a393.html?app=1 Christians will suffer for the Faith, but they are promised eternal reward for their patient witness to Christ Jesus and his Word. Mon, 29 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0800 {D6A1AE84-AA92-982C-8234-0F56E8D44769} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/the-unexpected/a392.html?app=1 There have been signs and will always be signs, and so, the return of the Christ will be unexpected. Your redemption is drawing nearer. Sun, 28 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0800 {23AE8D2D-1D29-0C9F-EAF7-9B5885824B81} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/spiritual-knowledge/a391.html?app=1 Spiritual knowledge is knowing the will of the Father is that everyone who sees his Son and believes in him will have eternal life. Sat, 27 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0800 {B82B9A10-2CBF-6E15-4E0F-519FCC0A1775} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/overcoming-unrest/a390.html?app=1 Christians should be content with their own calling: mother or father, electrician or teacher, pastor or acolyte. Be content and follow Jesus. Fri, 26 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0800 {F0F59680-BF7D-47ED-48DE-409890A3A463} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/stand-firm/a389.html?app=1 Be alert, eager every day to learn of God's Word and will, so that you may stand firm in your faith until the end. Thu, 25 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0800 {90444783-F203-B6C4-9B00-27CF239385A5} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/a-kingdomfor-you/a388.html?app=1 We await Christ's coming, and with it, a kingdom prepared for those who believe in him. So, you may wait and pray confidently, expectantly. Wed, 24 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0800 {9A1E4DF5-77AC-5026-C21D-BAAE1E0C1362} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/moving-words/a387.html?app=1 If these thoughts and words do not move you, nothing else will. Tue, 23 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0800 {5EF10833-C48D-5E0E-1759-A2D9D9935DFD} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/successful-failure/a386.html?app=1 When we believe in Christ Jesus, we are forgiven our sins and through the Spirit of God, his grace and truth begin to grow in us, giving us the desire to keep God's law. Mon, 22 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0800 {41350CB8-9646-C1F7-B2C9-ECDCDEF5C790} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/what-the-gospel-is/a384.html?app=1 The gospel is the announcement that God demands we turn from our sins and offers forgiveness only through Christ Jesus. Sun, 21 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0800 {B68A23A5-FA09-E3FF-0BA6-5A59D8D3ECC4} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/the-treasure/a385.html?app=1 The Christian cannot rely upon reason or human wisdom but must always turn to God's Word and ask him to guide. Sat, 20 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0800 {958B69EE-15BE-6CF5-5754-75211B04E774} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/time-for-the-word/a383.html?app=1 The times would draw us away from God's Word and will, so we must make the time to hear him. Fri, 19 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0800 {4C4EB662-C1C7-DFC9-CAE0-A82A20C572DD} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/the-reassuring-promise/a382.html?app=1 Noah is reassured of God's plan of an ark and flood, as baptism reassures us that God will carry us through the flood of sin and death. Thu, 18 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0800 {409981A6-A7DD-A417-44A7-FDA4551F3258} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/church-unity/a381.html?app=1 Taking up your neighbor's burdens, including his sins and imperfections, as if they were your own brings honor to God. Wed, 17 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0800 {06043294-7B7B-66EE-C59F-2CA07D59F2DE} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/proud-sin/a379.html?app=1 May God preserve us and grant that we may escape from the temptation to willfulness and haughty sin. Tue, 16 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0800 {06271C07-E97C-78DD-E59B-AFFC27BFF537} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/the-righteousness-of-faith/a380.html?app=1 The righteousness of faith teaches us patience, the patience to wait until that Day, confident that Christ's further grace of eternal life awaits those who trust in him. Mon, 15 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0800 {628794F1-9C62-128E-A772-A83EBE9E2A95} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/the-great-need/a378.html?app=1 Of course you are not worthy of God's grace, but do you need what he supplies? Do not deny your Lord his will to bless your need. Sun, 14 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0800 {82579957-9531-91D3-4827-C81C8A3FC462} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/standing-amid-the-falling-ruins/a377.html?app=1 Our trust is not in the prosperity of the world around us but of the hope within us. The righteous stand unruffled in the falling ruins. Sat, 13 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0800 {0C44BDBD-7E25-C900-6137-901271AA9608} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/faith-requires-fear/a376.html?app=1 We must not be sure of our faith, but be confident in the one who supplies us faith. We cannot instigate or maintain faith, so we must fear God and ask him daily to keep us in that faith. Fri, 12 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0800 {3D24EEC2-FA73-0B0D-AF96-45AA015B4BCA} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/how-god-reigns/a372.html?app=1 The rule of the nations will not be accomplished through warfare but by the will of the Father. We too, are ruled in the same manner, by the will of God. Thu, 11 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0800 {3E2CF242-2029-88C3-6D8B-863CCD9E990D} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/the-saving-word/a371.html?app=1 Without the working of God's Spirit through the Word of God—the revelation of who he is and what he has done for us—no one would come to saving faith. Wed, 10 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0800 {5A96460B-A0E1-8938-8C45-6918FE1E13BD} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/daily-use/a370.html?app=1 Christians should make daily use of this book, as the life to come is not evident. Tue, 09 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0800 {AB612B38-0B81-E2FF-4586-CF40990065CA} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/a-higher-plane/a369.html?app=1 "This is a pure and strong faith, that requires the individual to cast away all sense, understanding and reason, and sink himself into one little word, be satisfied with it and feel secure in it." Mon, 08 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0800 {75160CAD-3077-DB02-6CC4-D75B75AC2E6B} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/storming-the-devils-kingdom/a367.html?app=1 In Holy Communion, "the only agent at work is the spoken Word," so that Christ alone may be remembered and honored. Sun, 07 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0700 {10444142-260D-F861-0D26-D4A5E150255D} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/the-anchor-of-the-heart/a366.html?app=1 While the world thinks itself the victor, God laughs, knowing the outcome. His King is triumphant. Sat, 06 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0700 {77767B7C-8190-99F6-8FF1-A0CF8391608D} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/trust/a365.html?app=1 "The sum of the matter is this, that those persons are saved who place their trust solely in God, not in their works." Fri, 05 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0700 {889CCB4A-2DC4-618F-E410-0BC1D2E03DB2} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/are-you-covered/a363.html?app=1 Are you clothed in Christ? You better look like Jesus on that Day. Thu, 04 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0700 {8ABCF048-A47F-9288-54F2-12BACE669508} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/our-single-service/a358.html?app=1 What service can a Christian render that is acceptable to God? What service may be given by a Council president, pope, a pastor, a bishop, a laywoman? Thanksgiving and praise is all God expects, and we may all give him this gift. It does not ... Wed, 03 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0700 {24B951ED-B05F-8EA2-C094-2F43B92FE539} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/the-comfort-of-baptism/a355.html?app=1 Baptism is a comfort to Christians. It reminds us that God loves us and forgives us. Avail yourself of his promises daily, confessing your sin, and believing he forgives, for Christ's sake. Tue, 02 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0700 {A3937D84-A465-40B3-146A-88CB30104174} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/true-love/a349.html?app=1 Christ Jesus does not desire your works, whether religion, devotion, Bible reading, vigils, tithes, service on committees, going to church—none of that. He desires you, as a groom desires his bride. True love desires its beloved and nothing ... Mon, 01 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0700 {284FA98F-AB59-2900-47B1-A5CF092AC170} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/commend-it-to-god/a348.html?app=1 Some people are preoccupied with harassing Christians. Yet they are really bent against the Lord. So, commend them to the Lord, then live your life faithfully, doing those things God has given you to do each day. And today, may you have a blessed ... Sun, 31 Oct 2021 00:00:00 -0700 {D94AF2DC-89AD-B4C9-9A34-74BD15A26CFE} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/be-careful-of-your-way/a347.html?app=1 Just because you go to church or serve on a committee does not mean that you highly regarded by God. Many is the pastor or council president or bishop whom God does not regard. God regards those who walk by faith in Christ's virtue, not those who ... Sat, 30 Oct 2021 00:00:00 -0700 {863A15BD-0A1D-141C-2C68-3211E644C8A3} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/it-had-to-be/a346.html?app=1 God has given us the perfect gift, one which we can never purchase for ourselves. There isn't enough money, virtue, or merit to make us able to walk with God in glory. So, God sent himself to make satisfaction for our sin. God has appeased ... Fri, 29 Oct 2021 00:00:00 -0700 {03F799B9-4A4F-1C34-2A75-E237F267CAD1} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/christian-unity/a345.html?app=1 To what lengths should we go to keep Christian unity? Squabbling over music, translations, and other stylistic matters can divide a church. We do not have to be right—but we do have to be forbearing. There is always discord but we are called to ... Thu, 28 Oct 2021 00:00:00 -0700 {DC9D7179-6475-783D-1427-0DD0984C170B} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/the-sin-of-ingratitude/a344.html?app=1 We get pretty upset with people who repay our kindnesses with silence, with indifference, with ingratitude. Yet God has given us the ultimate gift—for which we cannot give enough thanks. Are we grateful? Wed, 27 Oct 2021 00:00:00 -0700 {AF0F6D00-2340-B841-DDB2-F207C5B9ECC6} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/how-to-correct-the-problem/a351.html?app=1 We are all aware of people who have been ungrateful for things we have done for them. Children have to be reminded to say "thank you," but adults can suffer from the same lack of gratitude. But we too may be ungrateful to God for what he has ... Tue, 26 Oct 2021 00:00:00 -0700 {CBF220BE-71AE-3E95-B898-3C5A4E38EC8C} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/the-unity-of-the-spirit/a352.html?app=1 The unity of the Church does not consist in what we do. Certainly, we must do all we can to maintain "the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace" but in the end, it is up to that same Spirit of God. In those matters we cannot fix, we should ... Mon, 25 Oct 2021 00:00:00 -0700 {354F8DCE-4B0A-715A-7CC5-F8E425F5355C} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/let-it-shine/a353.html?app=1 Showiness has nothing to do with Christianity. But showing Christ in what we do and say is an important aspect of Christianity. This display does not save us, but serves as a witness to others. Let his light shine! Sun, 24 Oct 2021 00:00:00 -0700 {20DA2110-BCE0-4749-E30D-9776195465AD} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/faultlessly-in-faith/a354.html?app=1 The newest convert can go forward faultlessly in faith. This does not mean that they do not sin, any more than seasoned Christians are sinless. But all we sinners go forth with faith in Christ, that he will will preserve us to himself until that ... Sat, 23 Oct 2021 00:00:00 -0700 {B1927FDB-1795-4570-9671-57B4D3ED03C7} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/a-contrary-doctrine/a356.html?app=1 What greater prosperity can you have than to keep your faith? The person who keeps faith until the end, prospers most, for she receives eternal life. Fri, 22 Oct 2021 00:00:00 -0700 {EE30845C-4BA8-6086-65E3-E36932FA530E} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/you-cannot-pay-your-debt/a359.html?app=1 Sin leaves us in debt to God. We cannot pay our debt to him, yet he sent his Son to pay our debt in full. Thu, 21 Oct 2021 00:00:00 -0700 {967CA18D-D4C3-13DB-D0C6-E16F3C5B924B} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/hes-tricky/a361.html?app=1 The attack comes from a level we do not expect. The devil urges us to depend upon ourselves; the temptation is to rely upon ourselves. Wed, 20 Oct 2021 00:00:00 -0700 {41A7924C-3B5A-A12F-A918-D379B14107DC} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/the-promise-made-sure-through-suffering/a362.html?app=1 The Lord redeems the life of those who take refuge in him, not those who take refuge in themselves. Tue, 19 Oct 2021 00:00:00 -0700 {77599D96-791F-1455-B3D6-5A0AE44AB728} https://stpaulslutheran.church/all-content/restored-light-and-understanding-in-scripture/a364.html?app=1 To believe in Christ alone for salvation is true knowledge. It is a right knowledge that leads to correct prayer within the will of God. Mon, 18 Oct 2021 00:00:00 -0700 {D5247FDD-4983-9687-A913-899C363D9464}