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Speaking of anniversaries, along with our article on our One Year Anniversary, many members are asking about the automatic renewal of their membership….
Speaking of anniversaries, along with our article on our One Year Anniversary, many members are asking about the automatic renewal of their membership….
Issues, Etc. is celebrating their one year anniversary of being back on the radio. The Brothers of John the Steadfast congratulate Todd and…
One of our readers sent us a link to Rev. Randy Golter’s presidential address to the Rocky Mountain District. I come from a…
(Editor’s Note: Lincoln Winter is pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church Wheatland in southeastern Wyoming. I last knew of Lincoln when he was a…
(Scott’s other posts are archived on the Regular Columns page of the website under the title “Apologetics – Apply Liberally to the Affected…
(Editor’s Note: This is a delegate report from the recent meeting of the conservative Episcopalians and Anglicans who have formed a new “communion.”…
Apparently some have taken umbrage at my claim that people at the MNS convention “took rather complex issues and turned them into simplistic,…
(Editor’s Note: Donna’s posts are archived on the Regular Columns page under the title “Confessions of a Confessional Church Administrator.” Donna is the…
Last year, President Kieschnick claimed that the Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod wasn’t divided. Not at all. We were more unified than we’d…
In his June letter to pastors, President Kieschnick says that the Ablaze!(TM) fundraising campaign has brought in $48.1 million in pledges and gifts….
So the new Anglican Church in North America launched this week and heard addresses from Southern Baptist megachurch guru Rick Warren and Orthodox…
I was writing a column about vocation the other day and came across this amazing quote from Luther in his Estate of Marriage:…
(The Confessional Lutherans for Christ’s Commission are one of the many confessional groups that post regularly on the BJS site. Their posts are…
(Editor’s Note: We know Pastor Blazek for his cartoons but he is also a fine theologian. He wrote the following article to go…
Today is the anniversary of the Presentation of the Augsburg Confession to the Holy Roman Emporer Charles V in 1530. It was fitting…
(Scott’s other posts are archived on the Regular Columns page of the website under the title “Apologetics – Aply Liberally to the Affected…
In Part One, “MoDist Gains,” I reviewed the elections and resolutions that took place at the Missouri District Convention last week. Now in…
Considering how large our church body is, we rarely get any media coverage. Usually this is a blessing since many of the members…
We at BJS have created a column where we hope to review programs from Issues, Etc. Our goal in doing this is to…
President Kieschnick’s Blue Ribbon Task Force on Structure and Governance has taken another beating from an LCMS district convention, this time the Rocky…
Last week the Missouri District held its convention, and, I am happy to report, it went even better than expected! In terms of…
(Editor’s Note: This comment was written by O. Young on the Alley Manifesto post and is too good to keep on the comments…
(Editor’s Note: We thank Darrell Wacker for this update from the Ohio District convention. If you have any further comments on the Ohio…
The other day I posted a comparison of Walther’s six duties of the church with The Alley’s Manifesto written as a guide for…
There are many devotional sources around the web that will deliver to your inbox a new short piece to help you in your…