The apostle Paul boasts in the cross of Christ and in his own weaknesses, knowing that God’s grace is sufficient and that the power of Christ “is made perfect in
“…where the heart is rightly disposed toward God and this commandment is observed, all the others follow.”― Martin Luther, Large Catechism You shall have no other Gods. What does
Such is “the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ,” who humbled Himself unto the extreme poverty of death “so that you by his poverty might become rich,” even unto life
By the Word of His Gospel, He speaks “Peace!” to us, which bestows the “great calm” of His new creation (Mark 4:37–39). SCRIPTURE READINGS Job 38:1-11 2 Corinthians 6:1-13
“As the head of the family should teach it in a simple way to his household.” ― Martin Luther, Small Catechism The lowdown School is out, catechesis is not Catechesis
Indeed, His own cross becomes the Tree of Life, under which “every kind of bird” will dwell, and in which “birds of every sort will nest.” Ezek. 17:22–25 SCRIPTURE