Tag: Luther

• A Luther Quote and a Plea For Freedom This Weekend

  Surely we are named after Christ, not because he is absent from us, but because he dwells in us, that is, because we believe in him and are Christs to one another and do to our neighbors as Christ does to us. But in our day we are taught by the doctrine of men to […]

  Casey Hobbs

  September 10, 2011

  Fear and Freedom

  Freedom in Christ, God for us, Gospel, Jesus, Luther

• 153 Fish and the God who is For us

  Ok, so I have a theological question for you.   I have to be honest and say that there are very few statements that can grab my attention as quickly and play at my heart strings so effectively. The problem with working in a restaurant for money and an upstart ministry for fun is that […]

  Casey Hobbs

  June 7, 2011

  Everyday Theology

  153 Fish, Calvin, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Gospel of John, Jesus, Luther

• Are You Bad Enough to be Loved?

  Once in a while God does something that makes little to no sense to me. Like the time he made the sun stand up for a couple days back in the Old Testament, or the fact that Alaska has twenty-one days straight of sun every year. Or how about the time when God made an […]

  Casey Hobbs

  February 3, 2011

  Am I Esau?

  Barth, Esau, Gospel, incarnation, Jacob, Jesus, Luther

• How Ricky Gervais Preached the Gospel to Me

  Well, dear reader, the weekend has dawned upon us and as you out there in the world-wide-web treated me by more than doubling the traffic on this site, I figured I would treat you to a nice, entertaining movie. How many of you have seen Ricky Gervais’ brilliant work The Invention of Lying…show of hands? […]

  Casey Hobbs

  January 29, 2011

  Movies

  Augustine, Barth, Gospel, incarnation, Jesus, Luther, Ricky Gervais, Truth