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You may have heard that “Issues, Etc.” is “returning” to KFUO radio. This is true, in the sense that KFUO listeners will get…
You may have heard that “Issues, Etc.” is “returning” to KFUO radio. This is true, in the sense that KFUO listeners will get…
I wanted to post this important piece by David Berger, who has served the Lutheran Church in many capacities. He is perhaps best…
I’m stealing this idea from someone else but remember President Reagan’s joke about the nine most terrifying words in the English language: ‘I’m…
Found on Pastoral Meanderings Singing Praise — The proud past and bright future of Lutheran music. By Mollie Ziegler Hemingway (first printed…
I’ve seen links to this all over facebook and google plus, and thought it might generate some interesting discussion here. One link to…
but it’s not like we’re the Cool Lutheran Church pictured here.
Well, my local paper, at least. I was interviewed by a reporter for the Washington Examiner for their “Credo” section. Each Sunday, a…
I’m just seeing the announcement on the Concordia Theological Seminary web site. We’ll update with details. The entire slate of candidates was fantastic…
People who are trying to communicate with the Minnesota South District of the LCMS about the plan to sell off University Lutheran Chapel…
In one of the many documents the Minnesota South District has posted, it claims to act in “the interest of open communication and…
I’ve put in interview requests with a few of the Minnesota South leaders who made the decision to sell University Lutheran Chapel. This…
News from Ft. Wayne: Please be advised that the election for the new President of Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne, Indiana will be…
The first of Martin Luther’s 95 Theses is “When our Lord and Master Jesus Christ said, “Repent” (Matthew 4:17), he willed the entire…
Did anyone get a chance to attend the “Out of the Box” workshop held at Concordia Seminary a week ago in St. Louis?…
The Supreme Court will decide whether a teacher at an LCMS school can sue under a federal law against workplace discrimination. The issue…
A few months ago we discussed the publication of a book about Seminex. Reviews of that book are in. You should read all…
From the LCMS Reporter: Synod Secretary Dr. Raymond L. Hartwig announced March 17 that two amendments to the church body’s Constitution that were…
Rev. Todd Peperkorn has written an excellent guide to how Christians should approach political conflict in light of the 8th Commandment. His thoughts…
Thanks to BJS commentator Jim, for this email from Pastor Gary Bertels, Chair, Department of Theology/Languages at Concordia University Chicago: From: CUC…
Students at Concordia University Chicago are reporting that faculty have invited them to a pro-LGBT event on campus. The email was sent to…
From the Concordia University – Texas web site: Former Synodical President joins CTX Rev. Jerry Kieschnick named Pres. Ambassador for Mission Advancement Concordia…
I’m a big fan of Twitter and I know some of you are, too. I came across a curious tweet from Michigan District…
I was going to summarize the following call for nominations. But you might as well read the whole thing: The Rev. Dr. Dean…
I wanted to highlight a comment from the Rev. Martin Noland, in a previous post. He explains a bit about what the pool…
I’m hearing that Dean Wenthe, president of Concordia Theological Seminary, has told faculty that he is retiring. Further announcements are forthcoming. Things are…