#1 reason to give our Synod President some slack (and applause)…
There are some confessional Lutherans who have expressed their criticism of various things that President Harrison has done or not done. After this…
There are some confessional Lutherans who have expressed their criticism of various things that President Harrison has done or not done. After this…
A few years back I spent a lot of time writing a daily devotional for Lent that incorporated the Small Catechism, reading through…
(Pastor Hein writes our regular column on male headship.) As you know, the liberals in congress, in the news media and of course…
St. Louis Radio Host Interviews LCMS President Matthew C. Harrison on HHS Ruling On Friday, Feb. 17, KMOX radio host Charlie Brennan interviewed…
BJS reader Joe Strieter has been scratching his head and thinking through a lot of things in regards to the politics of the…
University Lutheran Chapel has posted on their website two new documents, one which addresses the board minutes from December, and another which comments…
The Harrison appearance in Washington is right up the vocational alley of BJS friend and blogger Mollie Ziegler Hemingway. She has written about…
Harrison defends freedoms before House committee By Adriane Dorr LCMS President Rev. Dr. Matthew C. Harrison spoke in defense of religion and conscience…
Video: Harrison Speaks Before House Committee [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=527spTZiwBU&rel=0&w=600] Transcript: Transcript of LCMS President Rev. Dr. Matthew C. Harrison’s Feb. 16 Testimony before House Committee…
Wow! In a few words President Harrison was firm, bold and theological as he spoke before the House of Representatives committee hearing this…
Back in November, my brother-in-law, called me up because he was quite upset. First, he and his family are members of an ELCA…
Associate Editor’s Note: Pastor Schroeder comes to write for BJS through many years of experience in serving first in the AELC, then in…
We just heard that President Harrison will be addressing a House Committee in Washington DC tomorrow on the recent Obama healthcare ruling. You…
This blog post from the ACELC by Pastor Sawyer was brought to our attention; we post it here for those readers who don’t…
I had the privilege to attend the second annual ACELC Conference this past week in Lincoln, NE at Good Shepherd Lutheran. The list…
When we often hear many American Evangelicals go on and on about their experiences, it might make us not want to talk at…
President Harrison has issued an update in the current controversy over the Federal Government’s mandate of free birth control for all, world without…
One of our conference attendees, Joshua McNary, wrote up a summary of the conference on his blog, Parental Office. Parenting as a Christian…
As Pr. Rossow noted a few weeks ago (see here) we are adding new writers to BJS in order to provide some new…
Whereas the “Specific Ministry Pastor” (hereafter SMP) program was adopted in 2007 to replace the “Distance Education Leading to Ordination” (hereafter DELTO) program,…
Text: Mark 1:40-45 [Sermon for Sixth Sunday after Epiphany, with commentary on the present abortion issue] When Christians look at the many…
I was asked to post this online, so here it is, a handout of the last third of my presentation today on the…
We had a wonderful first day of liturgy, eating, and thinking at the Fourth Annual Brothers of John the Steadfast International Conference. Pastor Fisk…
When Lutherans face controversy or difficult decisions, they can turn to several resources. First in line are the Scriptures and Confessions. Second are…
Thanks to Jonathan Lange, a Librivox Volunteer, the entire Book of Concord is now available in audio format. You can find it on…