Bursting the BRTFSSG Bubble, Part 2: Conscience-Bound
Scott’s posts are archived on the Regular Columns page under the title “Apologetics – Apply Lberally.” He has also posted this story on…
Scott’s posts are archived on the Regular Columns page under the title “Apologetics – Apply Lberally.” He has also posted this story on…
Editor’s Note: Phillip Magness, Cantor at Bethany Lutheran Church Naperville, Illinois and regular columnist on this website was interviewed last week by the…
Editor’s Note: Pastor Klemet Preus posted “A Modest Suggestion to the DPs regarding their Theses on Worship” last month, and the author of…
The Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) President Mark Schroeder delivered a wonderful address to their convention last summer. He seamlessly interwove doctrine and…
Dear Students, A short e-mail to thank you for a good quarter! After the recession’s stomach punch last year, I’m thankful… That…
(Editor’s Note: ULMA is the United Lutheran Mission Association. They are an independent conservative Lutheran group of congregations. We publish regular reports from…
The Wild Boar has demanded an apology for my assertion that the Jackalope is a mythic character. The Wild Boar offers so…
Editor: We have had reports that it is hard to link to this post; I’ve created a page you can link to at:…
As I read the opening editorial in the most recent Concordia Journal (page 10 or 346 here) from the St. Louis Seminary I…
“Johannes” is a retired layman who serves district and synodical organizations. He has also served as a delegate to district and synodical conventions,…
(Scott’s posts are archived on the Regular Columns page under the title “Apologetics – Apply Lberally.” He has also posted this story on…
In my previous blog I discussed one of the proposed changes to Article II of the LCMS Constitution and the reductionistic nature of…
“Johannes” is a retired layman who serves district and synodical organizations. He has also served as a delegate to district and synodical conventions,…
This is an older Blazek cartoon never published on BJS but we thought it was fitting for the upcoming Regional Gatherings at which…
On December 26, 2008 I submitted an article to BJS. You can read the entire article under the heading of “Regular Columns or…
Last week we shared with you the troubling news that heterodox consultants were a driving force behind the Blue Ribbon proposals for restructuring…
I am a rational and propositionally based Old School Lutheran and I plan to stay that way (Editor’s Note by Pastor Rossow: For…
Yesterday I posted a critique of the Blue Ribbon Task Force’s misuse of Walther’s 1872 sermon on pure doctrine for the saving of…
(Editor’s Note by Pastor Rossow: Carol Wysocki is a lay-woman from the Chicago area. After enduring the saga detailed below she began doing…
(Editor’s Note: for an introduction to this essay and for Part I click here. For Part II click here and for Part III…
I shall continue working my way consecutively through the Blue Ribbon proposals but want to take a break and jump to the conclusion…
Late last week the Secretary of the Synod mailed out to each congregation the official nominating ballot for the offices of President, First…
Thanks to our readers who made generous contributions to Issues, Etc. and the Brothers of John the Steadfast. We raised a total of…
(Damion Giunta is an LCMS member in the suburbs northwest of Los Angeles. He is hoping to start a chapter of the Brothers…
(This is the description for the All Saints’ Day Celebration at Bethany Lutheran – Naperville, Illinois that was printed in the bulletin this…