A Reformation of Preaching – The Useful Applications of Scripture
The Rev. Dr. Benjamin Mayes, a professor at Concordia Theological Seminary has been doing some great work in the name of Lutheran Orthodoxy….
Author: Pastor Joshua Scheer
Pastor Joshua Scheer is the Senior Pastor of Our Savior Lutheran Church in Cheyenne, Wyoming. He is also the Editor-in-chief of Brothers of John the Steadfast. He oversees all of the work done by Steadfast Lutherans. He is a regular host of Concord Matters on KFUO.
Pastor Scheer and his lovely wife Holly (who writes and manages the Katie Luther Sisters) have four children and enjoy living in Wyoming.
LutheranLiturgy.org is back!
It’s with great joy that I get to announce that the Lutheran Liturgy site is back. This has been a treasure of information…
2020 Congress on the Lutheran Confessions
April 22 – 24, 2020 Crowne Plaza Aire Bloomington, Minnesota THEME: The Second Luther / Matthias Flacius and the Continuance of the Lutheran…
A new site, and a jubilee on comments
The look around here has been freshened up a lot. Since 2018 we have been running on technological fumes just trying to keep…
Lent 2020 – Created to be Redeemed and Sanctified – Service Plan
This year, continuing our effort to bring the catechism part by part to Confessional Lutherans and their congregations we are going to be…
Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary – the “Northern Option” for training to be a pastor
Editors Note: If you enjoy some of the articles on Steadfast over the years, chances are you have encountered articles written by a…
LCMS Commentary on Mark – the good and the horrible of it.
The last volume of the Concordia Commentary on the Gospel of Mark is out. Some interesting things appear to have taken place to…
Advent Devotional for 2019 – Picture of a Profound Mystery – Downloadable and Print copies available
Dear readers – The devotion for Advent this year is finally ready for release. This year we are using Advent related texts to…
Get some good dead orthodox audio into your ears… thanks to Scholia!
Thanks to Rev. Michael L. McCoy for putting this great list together. Instead of the fluff that passes for podcasts nowadays, how about…
Advent 2019 Series – Picture of a Profound Mystery – Service Plan
This post is about the service plan – FOR THE DEVOTIONS CLICK HERE. It’s that time again when we are ready to release…
Lutherans in Africa celebrates graduations and ordinations.
The Lutheran School of Theology has put out some graduates who have just been ordained for the Word and Sacrament ministry their training…
LCMS President Walther for the win.
When a theologian is asked to yield and make concessions in order that peace may at last be established in the Church, but…
Denver Creation Conference Videos are now available
Dear Readers of BJS, I had the opportunity to present on the state of creation and evolution in the LCMS this past spring. …
Election 2019 – Harrison re-elected for fourth term as President of the Synod
The election for Synod President has concluded and we have the results. Rev. Dr. Matthew Harrison is re-elected. He will be having his…
Concordia University System and LGBT… and resolutions for 2019 Convention (Why Concordia Portland overtures should be considered)
Concordia Portland has its loud and proud Gender and Sexuality Resource Center: The vision of the Gender and Sexuality Resource Center (GSRC) is…
Synod Convention 2019 – Reviewing Today’s Business
Dear Readers of Steadfast Lutherans, We have been largely quiet about the coming convention of the LCMS. Some of that is because we…
Sermon for Exaudi (Easter 7) by Rev. Joshua Hayes
Easter 7 John 15:26–16:4 University Lutheran Chapel, Boulder, CO In the Name of the Father, and of the X Son, and of the…
Strangers in Our Father’s House – The Dilemma of Missouri’s Confessional Remnant
Editor’s note – I spent today studying this paper. It was great and I would highly recommend everyone take the time to read…
+Rev. Herman John Otten+
Dear readers of the Brothers of John the Steadfast (Steadfast Lutherans), It is with a sad heart but confident hope that I announce…
Sermon for Easter – Pr. Joshua Hayes
1 Cor. 15:32 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Shorty before Jesus was born, the…
2019 Congress on the Lutheran Confessions – Antinomianism New and Old
A Congress on the Lutheran Confessions Presented by the Association of Confessional Lutherans National Free Conference No. 30 and the Luther Academy Lecture…
Concordia Portland continues doing its thing…
They now have a Gender & Sexuality Resource Center. These kinds of things have been going on at Portland for around a decade…
2019 Lenten Devotions available as daily audio files
Dear readers of Steadfast, This year we are adding a feature for our Lenten Devotions – audio recordings for each day narrated by…
Catechetics: Fixing Confirmation – book by Rev. Lincoln Winter now available.
Greetings in the Name of Jesus. In 2014 I published Teach These Things: Catechesis for the Lutheran Parish. I hope it’s been a…
Scholia.net announcement – free audiobook opportunity
26 February Anno Domini 2019 Greetings Redeemed, In December of last year, scholia.net reached its 20th anniversary of existence. It was set up…