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February 2015

February 16, 2015

Victory Through Martyrdom: Thoughts on the Death of Coptic Christians

"For whoever would save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for...

February 13, 2015

50 Shades of Grey and the Perversion of Man’s Created Intent

It's quite an interesting thing to compare contemporary sexual ethos to those of early twentieth...

February 11, 2015

Why the Two Kinds of Righteousness?

Here is an article by Joel Biermann and Charles Arand titled "Why the Two Kinds...

February 11, 2015

Does the Preface to the Decalogue Negate the Law-Gospel Distinction?

There are several arguments leveled against a traditional law-gospel distinction as taught within Lutheran theology....

February 10, 2015

Are Good Works Necessary for Salvation?

Mark Jones briefly responded to my post in which I critiqued his book Antinomianism. His...

February 09, 2015

The Doctrine of Man

On today's program I was joined again by Rev. Lewis Polzin of the Boars in...

February 07, 2015

When Preaching the Law-Get Specific!

One of the distinctive marks of Lutheran preaching is the emphasis on law and gospel,...

February 06, 2015

The Problem with Mark Jones’ Fight Against Antinomianism

I've followed the writings of Mark Jones on Reformation 21 since he began writing on...

February 05, 2015

There is No Covenant of Works

In traditional Reformed federal theology, a distinction is made between a covenant of works and...

February 04, 2015

The Error of Legalism and Antinomianism

It has often been said that legalism and antinomianism are two opposite poles of theology...

February 03, 2015

Important Theologians: Revere Franklin Weidner

I'm beginning a series on important theologians who have influenced my own life and theology....

January 2015

January 31, 2015

I’m Not a Pietist

As readers of my blog and listeners to my podcast know, I've been doing some...

January 31, 2015

The Second and Third Uses of the Law: Coram Deo-Coram Mundo

One of the distinctive characteristics of Lutheran theology in contradistinction to Reformed theology is the...

January 31, 2015

Episode 32: “Liturgical Variety” — nein oder ja?

While Matt was out on patrol (vehicle pictured above), Pseudepodcasters Trent and Levi were joined...

January 30, 2015

Practical Orthodoxy with David Preus

On today's program I was joined by Rev. David Preus to discuss practical orthodoxy. David...

January 28, 2015

Moral Formation in Christian Worship

One of the contemporary Lutheran theologians that I have been very impressed by is Gifford...

January 28, 2015

Resources on Law and Gospel

This is a compiled list of podcasts and posts I have done on the subject...

January 27, 2015

Moving to Patheos

The Just and Sinner blog is going to be moving to patheos here. New posts...

January 27, 2015

Law and Gospel and 2KR are Not Competing Paradigms

After the publication of Joel Biermann's recent book A Case for Character (which can be...

January 27, 2015

Herman Bavinck on the Differences Between Lutheran and Reformed Theology

“The difference seems to be conveyed best by saying that the Reformed Christian thinks theologically,...

January 26, 2015

Podcasts on Lutheran and Reformed Distinctions

Throughout the past couple years of recording my podcast, I have dealt heavily with Reformed...

January 26, 2015

Luther, Zwingli, and the Hermeneutical Principles of the Lutheran (Christian!) Church

I think one of the more entertaining Martin Luther quotes I have read that pertains...

January 25, 2015

Preaching the Two Kinds of Righteousness

A selection from my current work in progress, Hands of Faith: A Historical and Theological...

January 25, 2015

Book Review of Reclaiming Pietism: Retrieving an Evangelical Tradition

Reclaiming Pietism: Retrieving an Evangelical Tradition by Roger E. Olson and Christian T. Collins Winn...

January 23, 2015

An Interview with Eric Swensson on Pietism

On today's program I interviewed Rev. Eric Swensson on the history and theology of pietism....

January 23, 2015

Book Review of Reclaiming Pietism: Retrieving an Evangelical Tradition

Reclaiming Pietism: Retrieving an Evangelical Tradition by Roger E. Olson and Christian T. Collins Winn...

January 18, 2015

Sermon for the Baptism of Our Lord

Now that it's almost Sunday again, and I'm about to preach on the Confession of...

January 16, 2015

Episode 31: The Lord’s Supper ain’t no buffet-table!

Down a man once again, two-thirds of the Pseudepodcast crew wrapped up a discussion on...

January 16, 2015

Blessed Martin Luther: "The Communion of the People"

So far we have dealt with the mass and the function of the minister or...

January 14, 2015

A Brief Response to Kolb and Arand on Theosis

An excerpt from a book I'm currently writing: In the context of active righteousness, Kolb...

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