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Why Believe the Bible?

Published on December 4, 2011 By admin

Does it take a giant leap of faith to believe the Bible? Is trusting in what God says in His Word like taking a step off a high, dark, ledge? Only if you don’t know what it says. You see, too many people dismiss the Bible over what other people say about it. Are there [...]

The Key To Understanding the Bible

Published on October 23, 2011 By admin

There are ultimately two main teachings of the Bible: Law and Gospel. The Law shows us our sin. The Gospel shows us our Savior. It’s really that simple. Understanding the proper distinction between these two teachings is the key to understanding the Bible. The law’s primary purpose is to expose our sin to us.  “Through [...]

If God Is Love, Why Do Bad Things Happen?

Published on May 29, 2011 By admin

Why do bad things happen? If God is love, why doesn’t he do something about all the suffering? These are questions people have asked throughout the ages. Only God’s Word — the Bible  — gives us satisfactory answers. The Bible tells us that God created Adam and Eve in His own “image” (Genesis 1:26,27). This [...]

God Created All Things in Six Days

Published on May 22, 2011 By admin

According to the Bible, the entire universe, including this earth, and the human race, was brought into existence at the beginning of time when God created all things out of nothing only by the power of His almighty Word. (Genesis 1, 2.) The Biblical account is clear that the entire creation took place during six [...]

The Bible Is God’s Word

Published on May 15, 2011 By admin

The Holy Bible is the most popular book in all of history. And throughout history, the Christian church has regarded the Bible as the very Word of God himself. Sadly, that is no longer true. Many mainstream Christian churches no longer hold that the Bible is God’s Word in it’s entirety. The results have been [...]

Our Belief about the Bible

Published on February 1, 2006 By admin

Confessional Lutherans teach that the Bible is the true word of God. The Bible, also called the Holy Scriptures,  is inspired by the Holy Spirit. This means that God “breathed into” (inspired) the writers the exact thoughts and words God wanted them to write. As a result, every statement in the Bible is the truth. [...]