“To Serve and to Give His Life as a Ransom” (Sermon on Mark 10:32-45, by Pr. Charles Henrickson)
“To Serve and to Give His Life as a Ransom” (Mark 10:32-45) These boys just don’t get it. The disciples, I mean. There’s…
“To Serve and to Give His Life as a Ransom” (Mark 10:32-45) These boys just don’t get it. The disciples, I mean. There’s…
I’d like to take a brief moment to write something positive about the entertainment industry. I know what you’re thinking, can anything good…
“Christ finds not only Caiaphas among his enemies, but also Judas among his friends.” (Martin Luther, LW 40:66) Martin Luther wrote this sentence…
The Crux of the Matter is a new podcast that is billed as “by pastors for pastors.” The hosts, Pr. Todd Peperkorn and Pr. Scott Stiegemeyer, discuss the concerns, challenges, and joy of being Lutheran pastors.
Quitting the praise band wasn’t easy for me. Nor did I just play in the praise band— I started it. It was my…
Concordia College Irvine is hosting an evangelism conference with some rather strange bed fellows. From the attached promotional piece you can see that…
“A Growing Tree” (Ezekiel 17:22-24; Matthew 13:31-32) The image of a tree, which may have started out rather small and insignificant, but which…
by Amanda Markel Reading is a great use of time…except when it isn’t. I have enjoyed reading for as long as I can…
When iPhone got Apple Maps, Apple received a storm of criticism. The maps were inaccurate. Australian police issued a warning not to use…
Today I attended the funeral of a beloved seminary professor and friend, the Rev. Dr. Ron Feuerhahn, a man I greatly admired and…
For C.L. Come and view the Word made flesh On whom all our sin was laid; He has words that will refresh Every…
“By Grace You Have Been Saved” (Ephesians 2:1-10) Our Epistle reading for today is one of the outstanding passages in all of Scripture…
“There is good in everyone,” is one of the most common objections voiced against the Gospel that I hear. Closely following that objection…
“A Fruitful Tree” (Galatians 5:16-25; John 15:1-5; Psalm 1) We just heard a bunch of readings from a variety of places in the…
In their sophomoric and giggly way, Pastors Wolfmueller and Goeglein discuss what happens when the Standard Operating Procedures prevent you from calling a false teacher a false teacher.
The ways of God are not the ways of man. The thoughts of God are not the thoughts of man. No one as ascended into heaven but he who descended from Heaven. Nicodemus wants to ascend. He wants to go up from the darkness of this world and enter the light of God’s
Work clothes and uniforms are signs or markers which speak of the vocation wherein we serve our neighbor. In a most delightful way…
It is great having interaction between authors and readers here on Brothers of John the Steadfast. One of our readers posted a thoughtful…
The Northern Illinois District (NID) just concluded a fairly conservative convention as the NID goes including a call for Matthew Becker to repent….
In The Small Catechism, Martin Luther encouraged Christians to retain the practice of making the sign of the cross. The Missouri Synod, following Luther’s…
After my trip to Africa in January I have been writing about strengths and weaknesses that I saw in the church there. This…
The children of a prominent family commissioned a biographer to write a book of family history. They warned him about the black sheep…
The following is an update of St. Timothy Lutheran Church in Sunderland, England, which was vandalized and burned back in January: We have…
Mrs. Holly Scheer joins us to discuss her article, “Nine Easy Ways to Participate in Lent.” Why does the Church have its own…
31] Neither have the bishops the power to institute services, as though they justified, or were necessary for justification. Yea, the apostles, Acts 15:10, say: Why tempt ye God to put a yoke, etc., where Peter declares this purpose to … Continue reading →
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