A Laymen’s Commentary on the Augsburg Confession: Monastic Vows
Article XXVII: Of Monastic Vows. 1] What is taught on our part concerning Monastic Vows, will be better understood if it be remembered…
Article XXVII: Of Monastic Vows. 1] What is taught on our part concerning Monastic Vows, will be better understood if it be remembered…
The Fourth Sunday in Lent March 11, 2018 “The Bread that We Need” John 6:1-15 Click here to listen…
A question pastors often get asked is, “I am moving to __________. What is a good church for me to attend there?” This…
The Second Sunday in Lent February 25, 2018 “Fighting with God” Matthew 15:21-28 Click here to listen to audio…
No. The LCMS is not becoming a feminist synod. It already is. The LCMS has long abandoned the order of creation. We followed…
Article XXIII: Of the Marriage of Priests. 1] There has been common complaint concerning the examples of priests who were not chaste. 2]…
INTRODUCTION “False Doctrine is…” How do you finish that sentence? What do you say about false doctrine? Does it really exist? Is it…
The Transfiguration of our Lord January 21, 2017 “The Word of God” 2 Peter 1:16-21 Click here to listen…
The 2019 Steadfast Lutherans Regional Conference in Orlando, FL takes place later this month. We’ll be meeting Friday, February 22, and on Saturday, February…
The Third Sunday after Epiphany January 22, 2017 “God’s Will, God’s Word, and Faith” Matthew 8:1-13 Click here to…
Christmas Day Sermon December 25, 2017 “Christmas is for Everyone” Luke 2:10-11 Click here to listen to audio of…
Editor’s Note: Last week we ran the introduction and overview of this paper. Today we are putting the paper out there for our…
A 25-year-old woman has a one in 1200 chance to give birth to a child with Down syndrome. Is one ever expecting it?…
The publication of Martin Luther’s Ninety-Five Theses in late 1517 initiated theological debates over the nature of grace and faith, true repentance, and authority in…
We have our speakers and schedule for the Orlando Conference (Feb 22-23, 2019). Register Now to save a spot. Presenters and Papers: John…
The Twentieth Sunday after Trinity October 13, 2013 “The Wedding Feast of the King’s Son” Matthew 22:1-14 Click here…
Readers of Steadfast – We are happy to announce that our Conference in Orlando is set for February 22-23, 2019 at Zion New…
One of the more misunderstood aspects of life as pastors and laymen in the Lutheran Church — Missouri Synod is the relationship of…
In the face of continual revelations of sodomy and pedophilia perpetrated by Roman clergy, abuse cover-ups, and the enabling of repeated abuse by…
Many of us have learned the helpful distinction between power and authority. We know that might doesn’t equal right. You might have the…
One word increasingly lost on our culture today is fornication. It has a simple definition, the voluntary sexual intercourse of two persons who…
The Eleventh Sunday after Trinity August 31, 2014 “The Historical Gospel” 1 Corinthians 15:1-10 Click the link below to…
Trinity 11 2018 Luke 18.9-14 The Confirmation of Maria Kurchevskaya University Lutheran Chapel, Boulder, CO In the Name of the Father, and…
The Tenth Sunday after Trinity July 31, 2016 “Israel and the Church” Luke 19:41-48 Click here to listen to…
So young men and young women are getting married to faithful Lutherans and having children. Excellent! Now comes the lifelong duty of parents:…