The Essence of Christianity — Franz Pieper

Episode Description

What is Christianity at its very core? In this episode of The Last Christian Church on Earth, we bring you a reverent reading from Franz Pieper’s The Essence of Christianity. Pieper cuts through sentimentality and moralism to proclaim what Christianity truly is: not human striving toward God, but God’s saving action toward sinners in Christ.

You’ll hear the sharp Law and the pure Gospel—Christianity defined not by what we do, but by what Christ has done for us.

If you’re weary of vague spirituality and hungry for clear, confessional truth, this episode is for you.

🕯️ “Christianity is not a doctrine of works, but a doctrine of grace.”

— Franz Pieper

Source: https://backtoluther.blogspot.com/2025/10/wic1-piepers-what-is-christianity-new.html?m=1