Some Thoughts on Christian Etiquette, Part 4, by Pr. Mark H. Hein
We ran across this series of articles written for his parish by BJS member Pastor Mark Hein and got his permission to publish…
We ran across this series of articles written for his parish by BJS member Pastor Mark Hein and got his permission to publish…
At its last meeting on August 20-21 the LCMS Board of Directors voted to endorse the Lutheran Malaria initiative. This was at the…
(Editor’s Note: Norman Teigen’s posts will be archived on the Regular Columns page under the heading “Checking in from the ELS.” The ELS…
After our congregation finished hosting a Doxology conference this last weekend it dawned on me that there are two groups offering post graduate…
I meant to share this a few weeks ago but it was an interesting e-mail from, essentially, President Kieschnick’s political action committee. The…
Pastor Alan Wollenburg writes a series of articles that have been published in his church newsletter. Looking for a way to introduce more…
(This is the next post in our regular column “Spiritual Headship in the Church and Home” Pastor Hein’s articles on BJS can be…
(Editor’s Note: on occasion we get a comment on one of the posts that deserves a wider reading. Michael Mapus tells the following…
We received notice of an upcoming ULMA Forum and Meeting last night and have added it to our calendar. We had previously announced…
ELCA NEWS SERVICE September 10, 2009 Lutheran CORE Plans Next Steps, Intends to be ‘Free-Standing’ Synod CHICAGO (ELCA) — Saying the…
This week has been a good week for growing our confessional reading group list and for updating it with an easy to use…
This is one of the most bizarre things I have ever seen. Below is a two part video of Rev. Jack Cascione interviewing…
The church that I serve, Bethany Lutheran Church and School in Naperville, Illinois decided at its voters assembly last night to nominate Matt…
We are happy to announce the addition of three more confessions study groups, one in California for pastors and two in Illinois for…
(Editor’ Note: In July 2010 the LCMS will meet in synod convention. For years there has been an anoymous group that releases a…
The Eleventh ELCA Churchwide Assembly According to Law and Gospel – Part IV (Conclusion): Merely Law Oriented Critique of the ELCA Church-wide Assembly…
Issues, Etc ran a series on the Lord’s Prayer from Aug 3rd through Aug 11th. We wanted to provide all 9 audios in…
At my District Convention I listened to the presentation of the Blue Ribbon Task Force on Restructuring (BRTFSSG). One of the proposals put…
Pardon us if you have read this before. If you have, it is worth reading again. This is an old article that our…
Rev. Thomas Messer has been with BJS from the beginning over a year ago and his comment on this and other discussion sites…
KFUO-AM is now airing “Time of Grace,” a weekly program featuring Pastor Mark Jeske, senior pastor at St. Marcus Lutheran Church in Milwaukee,…
We have already received over $1,000 for our Issues, Etc. fund drive. We have received contributions from both BJS members and website readers….
Every week one of the full time staff members of the Northern Illinois District (NID) of the LCMS sends out an e-mail with…
(We are pleased to post articles on the BJS website from one of the longest operating confessional groups in the LCMS – The…
(BJS webmaster Norm Fisher serves confessional Lutheranism by adminstering this and other websites. One of those sites is pericope.org from where this article…