A Reading From The Book Of Concord – Second Sunday after Trinity
Why doesn’t everybody go to heaven? As Jesus illustrates in the story He tells in today’s Gospel lesson, people feel they have better,…
Why doesn’t everybody go to heaven? As Jesus illustrates in the story He tells in today’s Gospel lesson, people feel they have better,…
One great improvement which came with Lutheran Service Book was the inclusion of the Table of Duties from Luther’s Small Catechism, which you…
Part III, Article II. Of the Law 1] Here we hold that the Law was given by God, first, to restrain sin by…
The Second Sunday after Trinity June 5, 2016 “The Supper and Other Things” Luke 14:16-24 Click here to listen…
The election for Synod President has concluded and we have the results. Rev. Dr. Matthew Harrison is re-elected. He will be having his…
The reward of the kingdom of heaven is a matter of God having mercy to comfort those who receive it through faith according…
THE THIRD PART OF THE ARTICLES. Concerning the following articles we may [will be able to] treat with learned and reasonable men, or…
First Sunday after Trinity June 3, 2018 “Love and Fear” 1 John 4:16-21 Click here to listen to audio…
Part II, Article IV: Of the Papacy. 1] That the Pope is not, according to divine law or according to the Word of…
Concordia Portland has its loud and proud Gender and Sexuality Resource Center: The vision of the Gender and Sexuality Resource Center (GSRC) is…
In answer to Nicodemus’s query about God and being born again into His kingdom, Jesus reveals the persons, work, and relationship of the…
Trinity Sunday May 27, 2018 “Born of Water and the Spirit” John 3:5-8 Click here to listen to audio…
Dear Readers of Steadfast Lutherans, We have been largely quiet about the coming convention of the LCMS. Some of that is because we…
In the late eleventh century, a famous theologian wrote a book called: Cur deus homo (usually translated as Why God Became a Man). …
Pentecost May 20, 2018 Speaking in Tongues Acts 2:1-4 Click here to listen to audio of this sermon. …
According to Jesus, the purpose and work of the Holy Spirit is to “teach” and “bring to remembrance” everything He taught His disciples…
Part II, Article III: Of Chapters and Cloisters. 1] That chapters and cloisters [colleges of canons and communistic dwellings], which were formerly founded…
The Holy Spirit is the Helper sent by Christ so that the distinction between the Law and Gospel of God’s Word is properly…