I know better. I really do. I’ve read Luther. I’ve taught Romans. I’ve wrestled with Law and Gospel. I’m still learning how to apply theology in real life, not just talk about it. And somehow… I still managed to get myself completely stuck in the Law. What made it worse is that I couldn’t even see it. I knew the theology. It just wasn’t applying to me. Somewhere along the way, I swam too far out into the deep water of theology and didn’t have a life vest. I was reading Paulson, Walther,...

From the hospital to the ministry, I’ve learned the same lesson: knowledge matters, but it won’t carry you when the weight hits. True...

To read Parts One and Two in this three-part blog series, click here: Following Jesus: Wrestling with Bonhoeffer –  Part One & Following...