• Toledo First Headline News | September 23, 2021

    Toledo First Headline News | September 23, 2021

      Theological Hmm: As the Pharisees of all ages have proved, a person can be morally upstanding yet still be self-centered, proud, and mean. A person can be moral without being crucified. A person can be moral without being safe in Jesus. Martin Luther discovered that. When Luther entered the monastary, writes Dietrich Bonhoeffer, “he…


  • Toledo First Headline News | September 16, 2021

    Toledo First Headline News | September 16, 2021

      Theological Hmm: Many had come to him [John the Baptist] to receive the baptism of repentance, confessing their sins and crimes; but John could not understand why the only sinless One upon the earth should ask for an ordinance implying guilt, virtually confessing, by the symbol of baptism, pollution to be washed away. — Ellen…


  • Toledo First Headline News | September 2, 2021

    Toledo First Headline News | September 2, 2021

    Theological Hmm: While we should realize our sinful condition, we are to rely upon Christ as our righteousness, our sanctification, and our redemption. We cannot answer the charges of Satan against us. Christ alone can make an effectual plea in our behalf. He is able to silence the accuser with arguments founded not upon our…


  • Toledo First Headline News | July 8, 2021

    Toledo First Headline News | July 8, 2021

    Theological Hmm: Penuriousness begets penuriousness. – Ellen White Coming soon:   HOW TO LISTEN TO SABBATH SCHOOL AND CHURCH ON YOUR PHONE If you (or a senior you know) have limited or no internet access but want to listen to Sabbath School (9:30am) and church (11am) on your phone, you can call 1 (312) 626-6799 (*long…


  • Toledo First Headline News | June 24, 2021

    Toledo First Headline News | June 24, 2021

    Theological Hmm: Christ’s followers have been redeemed for service. Our Lord teaches that the true object of life is ministry. Christ Himself was a worker, and to all His followers He gives the law of service—service to God and to their fellow men. – Ellen White Coming soon:   HOW TO LISTEN TO SABBATH SCHOOL…