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Month: April 2015

Guest Article — Pastor James Moshier — Spring Pastor’s Conference, Kearney, NE

The following was submitted to us for publication.  We welcome reader submissions and often publish them.  Thank you Pr. Moshier for your faithful…

Posted On 30 Apr 201530 Apr 2015

Congratulations to those receiving calls!

This week many men who have been going through training to become pastors will receive the final answer that indeed they will be…

Posted On 28 Apr 2015

Why do I use the liturgy?  Reason #6

Guest article by Pr. Bruce Timm. Previous articles, reasons 1-3, found here; reason 4 found here; reason 5 found here.   The liturgy…

Posted On 28 Apr 201515 Jun 2015

Extending Our “Smack Down Reach”

Steadfast Throwdown – “the very best theological podcast that is produced by the Brothers of John the Steadfast” (Yeah, so what if we’re…

Posted On 28 Apr 201527 Apr 2015

Great Stuff — Bylaws vs. the Word of God

Another Great article found over on Pastor Lincoln Winter’s blog, Musings of a Country Parson:   There are not a lot of pending…

Posted On 27 Apr 2015

“One Name, One Flock, One Shepherd” (Sermon on Acts 4:1-12 and John 10:11-18, by Pr. Charles Henrickson)

“One Name, One Flock, One Shepherd” (Acts 4:1-12; John 10:11-18) Today is the Fourth Sunday of Easter, also known as “Good Shepherd Sunday,”…

Posted On 26 Apr 201526 Apr 2015

Tolerance: Narcissism in Disguise

We live in a highly individualistic age, an age which fancies itself tolerant. The sad description of Israel under the Judges could equally…

Posted On 24 Apr 201519 May 2015

Sermon — Pr. Tony Sikora — Sheep need a Shepherd

The call to follow the Lord is often a call into the wilderness. Abraham was called to go from his country, his kindred, and his father’s house to a land revealed by the Lord.

Posted On 23 Apr 201526 Apr 2015

A Circuit Meeting Taught Me Again the Importance of the Liturgy

  Before our circuit meetings, the pastors come together for the Divine Service.  In a recent meeting, a retired pastor was the preacher. …

Posted On 23 Apr 201523 Apr 2015

Repost: Sinful Removal of Pastors — Let me count the ways…

Editors note: This is always timely but is being reposted because several examples of this horrid, shameful, and unchristian behavior have come to…

Posted On 21 Apr 2015

Why do I use the liturgy? Reason # 5

Guest article by Pr. Bruce Timm. Previous articles, reasons 1-3, found here; reason 4 found here.   Why do I use the liturgy?…

Posted On 20 Apr 201515 Jun 2015

“To Understand the Scriptures” (Sermon on Luke 24:36-49, by Pr. Charles Henrickson)

“To Understand the Scriptures” (Luke 24:36-49) Have you ever thought about what the Bible is all about? I mean, if you had to…

Posted On 18 Apr 2015

Steadfast Media Pick of the Week — Christ and Culture Podcast

  Christ and Culture Podcast   The Christ and Culture Podcast is a new podcast by Pr. Scott Stiegemeyer. Pr. Stiegemeyer discusses various…

Posted On 18 Apr 201517 Apr 2015

The LCMS – The Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde of Lutheranism.

After attending my first district convention as a member of the LCMS I confess myself disappointed. To be honest I wasn’t expecting much….

Posted On 17 Apr 201517 Apr 2015

Why do I use the liturgy? Reason # 4

Guest article by Pr. Bruce Timm. Previous article, reasons 1-3, found here.   Reason Number 4 for Using the Liturgy  – They used…

Posted On 16 Apr 201515 Jun 2015

Why I Left the Roman Catholic Church

I was raised Roman Catholic. Now I’m a Lutheran pastor. But I didn’t just leave the Roman Catholic Church because I happened to…

Posted On 15 Apr 201519 May 2015

The Saving of Souls: the Ultimate Purpose, End, and Aim of our Joint Work

What would happen if we really would make the saving of souls the ultimate purpose, the end and aim of our joint work?…

Posted On 14 Apr 201513 Apr 2015

“Faith, Fellowship, and Forgiveness” (Sermon on John 20:19-31; 1 John 1:1 – 2:2; Acts 4:32-35; by Pr. Charles Henrickson)

“Faith, Fellowship, and Forgiveness” (John 20:19-31; 1 John 1:1 – 2:2; Acts 4:32-35) Did you get any gifts for Easter? Maybe an Easter…

Posted On 11 Apr 2015

Fouled Up Beyond All Recognition

In the movie, Saving Private Ryan, Private Reiben asks, “Where’s the sense of riskin’ the lives of the eight of us to save…

Posted On 11 Apr 201529 Jan 2021

Great Stuff — Giving thanks for care and growth of career missionaries

Great stuff found over on WMLTblog:   Dear Fellow Redeemed in Christ! “Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good.” (Ps. 107:1)…

Posted On 10 Apr 201510 Apr 2015

Great Stuff: Dr. Kilcrease Reviews Dr. Becker’s Fundamental Theology

Found at Logia Online. Highly needed and valuable, a review of Dr. Matthew L. Becker’s book, Fundamental Theology: A Protestant Perspective, by a…

Posted On 10 Apr 201510 Apr 2015

Yes Virginia, there is a BJS, by Pastor Rossow

This blog is read by thousands of people but not all of those readers will admit to it. Once again we have proof…

Posted On 10 Apr 2015

The Liturgy – Putting the “L” in Lutheran.

There are a number of things I remember about the ELCA church I was a member of during my childhood. Some memories are…

Posted On 10 Apr 201510 Apr 2015

That Can’t Be Here. It’s in Chicago.

Marilyn and I were walking in Nice, Provence. While passing a gallery, something on a wall inside caught me. I stopped, stepped back,…

Posted On 10 Apr 201529 Jan 2021

“Speaking of Life” – Homily for the Resurrection of Our Lord

“Speaking of Life” Mark 16:1-8   Other Holy Week sermons from Pastor Asburry: Palm/Passion Sunday Good Friday Maundy Thursday P: Christ is risen!…

Posted On 9 Apr 20159 Apr 2015

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