John Calvin was another well-known reformer. Calvin and Luther lived during similar periods and knew each other. However, while Martin Luther was fighting with the Catholic Church, John Calvin fought a war against the libertines1. Both characters are centerpieces of…
Martin Luther was a German-born professor of theology who lived from 1483 to 1546. He was married to a former nun Katharina von Bora and had 6 children. Most famously known for his 95 Theses, he spent his early years…
During this pandemic, we all face unprecedented challenges. Some feel insecure. Some are always on guard. We isolate ourselves. The side effect is that over time we become distanced from each other, and we gradually feel like strangers. The warmth…
The phrase “fellowship” is often tossed around in Christian circles and can have a variety of meanings depending on the context, but what does it truly entail? Is it a palpably meaningless exchange of pleasantries, or doing ‘friend’ activities with people…
In this modern day and age, it seems that there is no end to the strife and division that plagues churches. Congregation members continually wrangle over matters big (e.g. how best to serve God in the children’s ministry) and small…