Biblical Apologetics, Part 3
For Part 1 click here. For Part 2 click here. On more than one occasion, Luke records that the Gospel proclaimed by the…
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For Part 1 click here. For Part 2 click here. On more than one occasion, Luke records that the Gospel proclaimed by the…
A Therapeutic Pick This week I have three interviews (two embedded, one a link) to interviews with Christian Smith, the man who coined…
Another question came in using our “Ask a Pastor” button on the top of the sidebar. We are getting several questions coming in…
We previously announced a seminar held by Lutherans in Africa. Lutherans in Africa will be hosting a seminar in Zambia the 28-30th of…
The picture to the right is from a parishioner at my church. Apparently she copied the figures on a napkin for some friends…
LCMS President Matthew Harrison is opening a Pandora’s Box of fun by posting little snippets of his translation work. I do not consider…
Found on Pastor Kuhlman’s blog: Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost Mark 7:14-23 2 September 2012 Trinity Lutheran Church Murdock, NE + Jesu Juva…
The development of pasteurized grape juice by Thomas Welch as a substitute for Communion wine is well documented. Welch, a pietistic, temperance-minded nineteenth-century…
There is nothing quite like the sweet stench of being reminded just how human you are! It is one thing to proclaim that…
Sometime ago I read the best explanation of the Lutheran’s view of Communion that I’ve ever encountered. It turns out that the illustration…
On Campus Here’s a great interview with Pr. Marcus Zill, Coordinator of Campus Ministry for the LCMS. Pr. Zill has advice for parents…
Grace, mercy and peace be unto you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. AMEN! Our text for…
Another question came in using our “Ask a Pastor” button on the top of the sidebar. We are getting several questions coming in…
It’s been a while since I’ve tapped the keys for Steadfast on Campus and I don’t even have a good excuse (like building…
My hometown newspaper has a frequent feature called “Harking Back.” The column is a look back at what was happening 5, 10, 20+…
Alright, you most likely got excited when you saw the title of this post. Yes, FREE BEER! The next logical question is, “Where?”…
BJS has started a new column, “Steadfast in Missions”, which is intended to include news from the mission field. For this article we…
“Tradition! Tradition!” (Mark 7:1-13) In the musical “Fiddler on the Roof,” the lead character, Tevye, sings out, “Tradition! Tradition!” And then he explains:…
Lutherans in Africa will be hosting a seminar in Zambia the 28-30th of August on the topic of Women Pastors. Currently they do…
During the 16th Century a debate arose on the doctrine of justification. Andreas Osiander taught “…that a person is declared righteous by God because…
As the controversy over Chick-fil-A continues, I have noticed something that has been reoccurring. Ad Hominem reasoning has been really active lately. Ad…
Grace, mercy and peace be unto you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. AMEN! Our text for…
Testing Christianity In Pr. Sam Schuldheisz post on contradictions coexisting, he mentioned Dr. John Warwick Montgomery’s Tractatus Logico-Theologicus. So, I chose the 7…
My district (Northern Illinois) convention featured occasional videos of “New Believers” that came from “New Starts” in the district. What I noticed in…
Erasmus, over and against Luther’s understanding concerning the authority of Sacred Scripture, places great importance on the interpretation of the church fathers concerning…