The LCMS Stopped Being the Church of Walther Long Ago, by Pr. Rossow
I am not talking about voters’ assemblies. I am not talking about the true visible church of God on earth. I am not…
I am not talking about voters’ assemblies. I am not talking about the true visible church of God on earth. I am not…
Found over on Video.LCMS.org: Throughout January, the LCMS focuses on international mission. In the 121 years since the LCMS sents its first…
The History of Christian Confirmation This is the start of a series with Pr. Mark Surburg on the history of confirmation. If…
It came out during the North Dakota District Convention that the case against Rev. Dr. Matthew Becker, an LCMS clergyman who teaches at…
So with the news of the LCMS inability to deal with one of its most flagrant dissenters since the 1970s, it is sure…
With the news that the LCMS has been unable to deal with dissenters to our stance on women’s ordination and the evolution, it…
Martin Chemnitz (1522-86) was one of the principle figures in the Lutheran Reformation. A good case could be made that he is the…
Recently I was up at the hospital providing pastoral care to one of my members. As usual, I was wearing my clerical attire, and,…
This hymn is dedicated to the saints of St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church in Laramie, WY Recommended tune: Jesu, Meines Lebens Lebens. Christ the…
Maybe you’ve seen the latest video trending on youtube. It’s a video of two young children; a “goldilocks” about 2 years old, and her older blue eyed brother. They’re sitting at the dinner table and little sister is crying. Oh, she’s crying like 2 year olds do when they need a nap. She’s crying and she doesn’t know why.
Before Your altar, Lord, I bow To taste Your pledge of grace; As angels join my worship now, I see by faith Your…
Silence can be a good thing. Everyone needs a little peace and quiet every now and then. Yet, the fact remains that there…
Remember — the deadline for saving $10 on your registration for the upcoming conference is coming up SOON. Register by January 20th (a…
Candlemas is February 2nd, forty days after the birth of Christ it is the Festival of the Purification of Mary. The Gospel Lesson…
From the very beginning of St. Mark’s Gospel, things hadn’t been going particularly well for our Lord. In chapter 1 He’s tempted by…
“Glorify God in Your Body” (1 Corinthians 6:12-20) “Flee from sexual immorality.” “Glorify God in your body.” Now those are two direct quotations…
An article by Melanie Ave found over on blogs.lcms.org: A new chapter on church planting is about to begin in the recent…
The Sixth Commandment isn’t less relevant with on demand sex around every virtual corner In the not-so-distant past pornography was disseminated in print…
Originally posted over on alltheknowledgeintheworld on blogspot: The History of Time: A Very Short Introduction by Leofranc Holford-Strevens Click here to see…
What a joy it is to follow in the footsteps, nay, serve alongside such faithful men whom the Lord has called into the…
Found over on Pastoral Meanderings: Though many of the recent worship battles have focused on style, style doesn’t really matter, said J….
It’s been since October that I’ve had the chance to offer anything here at Steadfast Lutherans. With that, here’s what I’ve been pondering…
It is not by accident that there is a great deal of reverence in the Divine Service associated with the celebration of the…
The English verb, ‘to chant’ derives from the Latin word, ‘cantare,’ which simply means to sing. Some form of singing or chanting existed…
While helping decorate church for the Christmas season our four year old son told our pastor, “I don’t like church… but I like…