Programmatic Reasons, by Mollie Z. Hemingway
Mollie here. Remember how David Strand claimed that Issues, Etc. was terminated for “programmatic” reasons? Remember how everybody wondered what in the heck…
Mollie here. Remember how David Strand claimed that Issues, Etc. was terminated for “programmatic” reasons? Remember how everybody wondered what in the heck…
Mollie here. So the July 2008 issue of Board Briefs indicates that the 2008/2009 budget for KFUO is $3,761,960. A reader notes that…
Mollie here. One of the two most discouraging things to happen in Synod this year was the resignation in March of Pastor Edward…
Mollie here. So I was reading my copy of the Reporter tonight and see that the quarterly newsletter from the LCMS Board of…
(from Mollie) Today we commemmorate Johann Sebastian Bach, the most wonderful composer of all time. Or, as the Aardvark put it last year:…
(from Mollie) I can’t remember how large the six-figure salaries are that the bureaucrats in St. Louis make each year. Some certainly are…
(from Mollie) Richard John Neuhaus in First Things: A priest on Long Island tells me that, when he was newly ordained, he had…
Check out this AP story: A man says he was so consumed by the spirit of God that he fell and hit his…
Mollie here. Among the books I’m planning to read in the next month is one recently published by a Lutheran friend in the…
Mollie here. This really has nothing to do with Lutheranism, but it’s so universally awesome that I had to post a link. Apparently…
Mollie here. For those of you putting together your bulletins for this coming Sunday, please include this announcement: LUTHERAN TALK RADIO. You can…
Mollie here. St. Louis Post-Dispatch reporter Tim Townsend reported on the return of Issues, Etc. in today’s paper. You can read it here.
Mollie here. In a previous comment thread, Chris Rosebrough suggested: Since the synod claims that Issues, Etc. was cut for “financial reasons.” I…
Today’s Question and Answer segment is fascinating. All of you who wanted answers about what happened to Issues, Etc. (vis-a-vis KFUO and the…
Mollie here. Another great day for Issues, Etc. Petition-signer Rep. John Shimkus, R-Ill., dropped by to discuss policy issues of concern to constituents….
Mollie here. Aaron Wolf over at Chronicles reports on the return of Issues, Etc.
Mollie here. I just finished listening to my “on-demand” Issues, Etc. day two. Another fantastic day. I learned how to pronounce Chris Rosebrough’s…
Mollie here. Apparently the live station for listening to Issues, Etc. was flooded yesterday and some people couldn’t get on. My husband, my…
Mollie here. Just got this note from Todd . . . Everyone: In case you haven’t heard… Issues, Etc. will re-debut this Monday,…
(from Mollie) Let’s face it — Todd Wilken is good on the radio. He is engaging, quick-witted and funny. You can listen to…
(from Mollie) Gene Veith pointed the way to a few other bloggers who have been looking at the LCMS-specific numbers coming out of…
Welcome to my new blog here at John the Steadfast. Unlike the theological heavyweights who are also blogging and writing here, I plan…