Here We Stand

Luther stood not on the pronouncements of popes, or the decisions of councils, or the winds of popular opinion, but on “that word above all earthly powers.”[https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/18108/7250189.gif]

Katharina married Martin Luther to survive as a runaway nun, but their marriage proved to be a model in a time when “pastor’s wife” was a new role.[https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/18108/7241993.gif]

The Reformation required more than theological giants. It also demanded organizational geniuses.[https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/18108/7233450.gif]

He took the lead role in writing the Heidelberg Catechism, one of the most ringing affirmations of faith in all of Christian history.[https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/18108/7224516.gif]

Theodore Beza gave form to what we now call Calvinism by explaining and defending the biblical doctrines Calvin had rediscovered.[https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/18108/7214561.gif]