Worship Conference
The LCMS held a big worship conference in St. Louis this week. For those interested, Dan at Necessary Roughness has posted some of…
The LCMS held a big worship conference in St. Louis this week. For those interested, Dan at Necessary Roughness has posted some of…
In the previous post, I linked to two stories put out by the Synod’s Communications team about the relief efforts being managed by…
If you’re looking for how to help with relief efforts in Haiti, you can do no better than contribute extra funds to the…
In addition to my editor’s blog, when I have time, I make an entry in the “The LCMS in Her Own Words” column….
The Wild Boar posted a helpful description of the purpose for circuits in the synod. (The LCMS is organized into districts and districts…
It may be bitterly cold outside this January, but in the Missouri Synod, nominations are heating up! These next few weeks are prime…
What am I doing here? Now that’s a question I’ve been reflecting on these initial days of this new position! I’m sure…
Last week we announced that BJS has taken a significant step of faith to move the organization forward by creating an Associate Director’s…
Rev. Matthew Harrison is about to release another book. This time he is not citing the fathers of the LCMS or detailing the…
Two of the hotels closest to Bethany Lutheran Church, site of the second annual BJS conference, have set aside a block of rooms…
While Klemet and President Forke discuss “Contemporary” Worship on a more abstract level, I thought it might be of some use for the…
Pastor Henrickson’s post on Reading through the Bible in Two years caused me to realize that since I had a one-year reading plan…
Dear President Forke, Let me respond to the five assertions you made in your most recent letter. 1. …
Have you ever read through the Bible? This is a good time to start! Many of us have just finished reading through the…
The Brothers of John the Steadfast are pleased to announce the hiring of Suzanne Zobel from Clinton Township, Michigan to serve as the…
It is relatively easy to point out the flaws in the LCMS under President Kieschnick’s leadership as I have done recently with this…
Here is the description of the Commission on Ministerial Growth and Support from the LCMS Handbook. Notice section 3.9.4.1. All thirteen members are…
A few months ago we alerted our readers to the problematic theology behind the LCMS’s special prayer events. We posted these concerns on…
Brother Forke, Allow me a few words about the place of freedom in our discussion. The idea of “Freedom” is very difficult for…
(For the previous posts in this discussion go to the Brothers” Cafe on the homepage and click on Pastor Klemet Preus or click…
John 1:9 The true light, which enlightens everyone, was coming into the world. 10 He was in the world, and the world was…
“Cellolee” has been leaving interesting comments all through the KFUO discussion. We thought this one was worth a broader read and was appropriate…
Each of the characters of the nativity bring to mind the work of the Brothers of John the Steadfast and reflecting devotionally on…
This is Part 8 of a continuing series analyzing the final report of the Blue Ribbon Task Force on Structure and Governance (BRTFSG)….
This is Part 7 of a continuing series analyzing the final report of the Blue Ribbon Task Force on Structure and Governance (BRTFSG)….