Christian confession is not simply a historic practice of the Church or a pious ritual; it is a profound summary of the whole Christian faith.
It has been said that the greatest contribution of Luther to the church was his correct teaching and proper use of the sacrament of penance.
The first words out of the mouth of both John the Baptist and Jesus are “Repent!” (Matthew 3:2; 4:17). How has the Church historically practiced repentance and forgiveness? In what…
By praying this petition, we are confessing our own weakness and asking our dear Father in heaven for His help in temptation.
By praying this petition, we are recognizing the real treats to us from our spiritual enemies, their methods, and the purpose of their temptations.
Genesis 2:21-22, Matthew 19:4-5, 1 Corinthians 6:19-20, Deuteronomy 22:5, 1 Corinthians 6:9
