A tale of Two Synods?
When radio station KFUO AM was founded in 1924, the call letters stood for “Keep Forward, Upward, Onward.” But that was back in…
When radio station KFUO AM was founded in 1924, the call letters stood for “Keep Forward, Upward, Onward.” But that was back in…
I happened on this today over on Pastor Peters’ Pastoral Meanderings blog .. a home run to me. It talks about the first…
A week ago I brought to your attention part one of Frank Gillespie’s series on his experience at one of the South East…
The nomination numbers for the LCMS presidential election this summer portray the deep and wide appeal of Matt Harrison. His appeal is…
We received the announcement of the April meeting of the Nebraska Lutherans for Confessional Study and posted it on the Lutheran Calendar here….
Pastor Weedon has collected a great list of quotes from Luther and the Lutheran Confessions that support liturgical worship. One of them prompted…
Earlier this week I shared some reports about how President Gerald Kieschnick reacted to the nomination totals. I also have news on how…
When I was a young mission pastor I helped start a church which organized on Good Shepherd Sunday (this year April 18 or…
Discussions are almost always fun to follow over at the American Lutheran Publicity Bureau. That’s a site where folks of various Lutheran stripes…
Dr. James Tino is a former LCMS missionary. He is a clear, accurate and unbiased expert on how world missions under the current…
When the rather lopsided presidential nomination results came out (Rev. Matthew Harrison: 1,332; Rev. Gerald Kieschnick: 755), I wondered whether we’d see a…
I was researching a quick post on how the recent news about nominations is being taken by supporters of President Kieschnick, and I’ll…
The number of nominations for synodical president and vice-presidents were released last week. The most significant datum was the difference in nominations…
One of BJS’s faithful readers submitted this as something that would be useful to post. I know when I first read though It’s…
I hadn’t seen Matt Harrison’s picture lately in either the Witness or the Reporter. I figured that he was too busy traveling to…
Rev. Matthew Harrison recorded IT’S TIME: LCMS UNITY AND MISSION. It is available here for listening. It may be freely distributed .. pass…
Thanks to Jim Pierce’s blog, Confessional Bytes, I came across this posting by Frank Gillespie, author of the blog “Putting Out The Fire”…
Analysis of the 1977 convention elections And a correction Far be it from me correct my colleague Mollie Zeigler Hemmingway, but… she has…
In our article, Nominations announced: Harrison tops ballot by wide margin, we reported and gave some analysis on the official notice of nominations…
On Wednesday, April 14th at 4pm, Issues, Etc. is going to be doing a live 24-hour broadcast spending two hours on various books…
I think many of us were surprised by the LCMS presidential nomination results. I had expected the top two vote getters to be…
Christ’s Concordia Thursday after Easter 8 April 2010 No one fights more viciously than family members. Those who leave the family are even…
The names and numbers of nominations for Synod President were announced today, and the results are stunning. Matthew Harrison tops the ballot, and…
Over the last couple of years we have been adding smartboards to our church’s day school classrooms. Smartboards are computerized whiteboards. It took…
One thing I love is reading history and how our forefathers handled the situations that come up in our daily interactions. Pastor Albert…