Great Stuff — Forget The War On Christmas, The War On Advent Is Worse
A great post found by original BJS columnist Mollie Hemingway found over on TheFederalist.com excerpted below: I just received an email asking…
A great post found by original BJS columnist Mollie Hemingway found over on TheFederalist.com excerpted below: I just received an email asking…
Posted over on Steadfast Throwdown: How does a person become a Christian and stay a Christian? Not by doing things, but by hearing…
Sermon Text — Matthew 22:15-21 October 19, 2014 AD NOTE: Pastor Sikora’s sermons are now available in audio format; since he normally…
A post by LCMS 4th Vice President (and Houston Pastor) Rev. Dr. Scott Murray over on ReligionNews: Excerpted … Recently, Houston city…
Here in the commonwealth of Virginia, we moved Concordia Lutheran Mission from Lexington to Buena Vista because we were led to find a…
“Render–But Don’t Surrender–unto Caesar” (Matthew 22:15-22) “Render unto Caesar”: I think most of us have heard that expression. In fact, I would say…
Found over on stSilasLutheran.org; we previously posted an announcement of this new mission start (parts shown below). It’s great to see the growth…
…is it just me, or is this title hopelessly contradictory? And yet, this is the message that countless congregations endeavor to send to…
“We have a relationship with Jesus. We are not interested in doctrine.” This talk is heard so frequently it has taken on an…
Naperville, IL — While the claim of clericalism and clergy domination continues to sell tickets to the latest and greatest fifteen year old…
Apologetics and Evangelism In September my congregation was blessed to have Pr. Mark Pierson of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Long Beach,…
When I was a kid, my next door neighbor was my best friend. He was a good kid. He excelled at sports and…
When thinking back about evangelistic efforts from my past, I must admit that manipulation was a welcomed friend. It wasn’t broadcast as such,…
Katy, TX–Bill Woolsey’s Five Two explains Sacramental Entrepreneurship in an article titled 7 Marks That Say You’re A Sacramental Entrepreneur. The title is…
Christ our Lord spoke to His disciples saying, “Therefore do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Sufficient…
Katy, TX–Pr. Bill Woolsey, favoring suits styled like those of Sonny Crockett and Rico Tubbs, expressed his contempt for the stagnation of his…
Found over on Pastor Lincoln Winter’s blog, Predigtamt.wordpress.com: When serving at my first parish, I was privileged to be a part of…
Found over on logia-online: The following excerpt in translation is drawn from Wilhelm Loehe’s “Neuendettelsau Letters.” The letters were published in 1858…
Found over on SacrementalMinions.com. Be sure to add SM to your readings list; here are recent posts over there: Startups and Upstarts…
“Decliners and Recliners” (Matthew 22:1-14) Do you ever get an invitation to an event–a party, say–and they ask you to RSVP? So you…
In a post yesterday Martin Noland quoted John Hannah asserting that an aversion to Roman Catholicism is what makes LCMS’ers want to look…
By now just about everyone has heard that the Supreme Court of the United State has declined to hear the appeals of multiples…
A recent blog comment by Rev. John Hannah, President of the American Lutheran Publicity Bureau, stated a good bit of truth and got…
Found on a new site, sacramentalminions.com: https://youtube.com/watch?v=26ARBBinP7M%3Frel%3D0 Our Lord Jesus Christ said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been…
Found over on WMLTblog: On 13 September 2014, the CTCR adopted without dissent a document titled, “Knowing What We Seek and Why…