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Month: June 2012

Great Stuff — ULC (MN) Final Services and Thoughts

Posted by Pastor Marcus Zill on facebook:   In case you haven’t seen all of it yet, the following page contains a lot…

Posted On 30 Jun 2012

Great Stuff — Are Lutherans Like Catholics? Yes, and No. Read this interview.

Found on Cyberbrethren:   Concordia Publishing House recently published the translation of an excellent book that documents how much of traditional church practice…

Posted On 30 Jun 201230 Jun 2012

The Need For “Understanding” To Precede Criticism

I learned a lesson in humility from a book that I recently read. In the book the authors, Mortimer Adler and Charles Van…

Posted On 29 Jun 20126 Jul 2012

Sermon — Rev Tony Sikora — Blood, Death, and Jesus All in a Day’s Word

Grace, mercy and peace be unto you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.  AMEN! Our text for…

Posted On 29 Jun 201228 Jun 2012

Steadfast Media Pick of the Week — A Pick from the Archives

A Pick from the Archives This week’s pick is from the pre-cancelation days of Issues, Etc. and it’s a Sunday night national show…

Posted On 28 Jun 201228 Jun 2012

Law and Gospel: One Small Step Toward Unity?

I spent a week’s vacation last week with my family behind the “Cheddar Curtain” in Wisconsin, as well as in southeast Minnesota. Though…

Posted On 28 Jun 201227 Jun 2012

Contrary To What You Think, Legalists Do Not Have A High View Of The Law

Several years ago I received the criticism from some parishioners (former now), that I was preaching and teaching with a low view of…

Posted On 27 Jun 20126 Jul 2012

A Primer on the Problem of Evil

One of the more frequent objections to Christianity is the problem of evil. Typically it’s phrased the following way: “If a good and…

Posted On 27 Jun 20126 Jul 2012

ULC Final Divine Service and Closing Service

Note: Special thanks to Norm Fisher, BJS tech guru for making this post possible.  The artful summary video set to Psalm 48 is…

Posted On 26 Jun 201228 Jun 2012

Becoming Steadfast: Politics and the Lutheran Reformation (Part 1)

In his sermon given at the funeral of Duke John of Electoral Saxony (John the Steadfast), Martin Luther stated, “a prince is also…

Posted On 26 Jun 20123 Aug 2012

Who can discuss the LCMS?

Recently the topic of whether someone from outside of the LCMS can discuss or be critical of the LCMS came up on a…

Posted On 26 Jun 201225 Jun 2012

Great Stuff Found on the Web — The Devil and ULC

Found on Pastor Fiene’s The High Midlife:   This is the sanctuary of University Lutheran Chapel. This is the place where the Bridegroom…

Posted On 25 Jun 201225 Jun 2012

Forgotten Lutheran Classics

I am an incurable bibliophile. Yes, I am even a member of a Facebook group about book smelling. The smell of a book,…

Posted On 25 Jun 201225 Jun 2012

The Evangelical Lutheran Church- Doctrine and Practice (Part 1)

One of the first district pastors’ conferences that I ever attended, and certainly one that I will always remember, was in the late…

Posted On 25 Jun 201223 Jun 2012

Brick and Mortar Proclaim Gospel

Rev. Dr. Robert Holst, President Emeritus of Concordia University St. Paul, expressed his belief that for too long he viewed the church as…

Posted On 25 Jun 201223 Jun 2012

Heaven Is For Real: Book Review

Have you read this new book by Todd Burpo? This book tells the story of his son who died and went to heaven….

Posted On 24 Jun 2012

Steadfast AFLC — AFLC 101

The Association of Free Lutheran Congregations (AFLC) last week celebrated their 50th Anniversary. This is the church body to which I belong.  Some…

Posted On 23 Jun 201222 Jun 2012

Great Stuff found on the Web — Clergy Confidential

Found on Four and Twenty Blackbirds:   Congratulations, my dear pastors-elect! Squarely in possession of that first set of call docs to Anywhere…

Posted On 23 Jun 201222 Jun 2012

“St. John the Baptist: Born to Forerun” (Sermon for the Nativity of St. John the Baptist, on Luke 1:57-80, by Pr. Charles Henrickson)

“St. John the Baptist: Born to Forerun” (Luke 1:57-80) Merry Saintjohnthebaptistmas! “What?” you say, “What did he say?” I said, Merry Saintjohnthebaptistmas! You…

Posted On 22 Jun 2012

A Pastor’s Resignation Letter – A Warning for the LCMS, by Pr. Rossow

Below is a letter of resignation from a pastor in the LCMS. It came our way and we feel it is important news…

Posted On 22 Jun 201211 Feb 2015

When God Attacks Your Theology

The following is a sermon from one of my friends and mentors, Pastor Rick Bridston.  The sermon was delivered as the 2010 Commencement…

Posted On 22 Jun 201220 Jun 2012

Steadfast Media Pick of the Week — A Video Pick

A Video Pick This weeks’ pick comes from the Vimeo channel of Faith Lutheran Church in Capistrano Beach, CA. It is the first…

Posted On 22 Jun 2012

WMLTblog — Our Connection to the Ancient Church

Found on Witness, Mercy, Life Together blog:   Monday, June 25, 2012 is the 482nd Anniversary of the Presentation of the Augsburg Confession…

Posted On 22 Jun 201221 Jun 2012

Sermon — Rev Tony Sikora — Look You have No Arms!

Grace, mercy and peace be unto you from God our Father and our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.  AMEN!  Our text for this…

Posted On 22 Jun 201221 Jun 2012

Harrison and other leaders sign “Open Letter on Religious Freedom” (posted by Pr. Charles Henrickson)

LCMS President Matthew Harrison is one of 25 religious leaders who have signed an “Open Letter on Religious Freedom” in protest of the…

Posted On 21 Jun 201221 Jun 2012

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