Why Can’t the LCMS be Managed with Fiscal Efficiency Like the Augustana Ministerium?
(Editor’s Note: This is a comment from another string. It is Pastor Stefanski’s response (comment#25) to a request to have more of the…
(Editor’s Note: This is a comment from another string. It is Pastor Stefanski’s response (comment#25) to a request to have more of the…
(Editor’s Note: We are pleased to welcome to the BJS website one of the longest operating confessional groups in the LCMS – The…
(Editor’s Note: The posts and comments on this site often include jargon and terms that are not understood by all of our readers….
From the outset we have intended that the Brothers of John the Steadfast be an international group. Since its inception we have had…
Why couldn’t these be named after Martin Luther instead of Luther Vandross? Also, what would replace the doughnut if it were named after…
On my visit to the Pacific Northwest the last few days I have found the best and the worst of Lutheranism. Laymen Jim…
Thanks to our computer guru Norm Fisher and our treasurer Linda Ratliff, the “Join Now” button is now easier to use. It now…
(Rev. Simcak writes on behalf of the Texas Confessional Lutherans. His posts can be found on the Regular Columns page of the website.)…
One of the goals of the Brothers of John the Steadfast is the creation of reading groups whose intention is to get with…
As mentioned on other posts, my wife and I received the ministrations of the Lord from the mouth of Pastor Ernie Lassman, Messiah…
I wish you could all have the experiences I am having meeting confessional Lutherans around the country. There are some wonderful confessional pastors…
It is now possible to register online for the national conference coming up in February, just click here. For details on the conference,…
(This is the final post in a seven part series on Christology.) If you have read my last six blogs you may…
(Pr. Niehus is one of our regular columnists. His column is titled “Church News Watch and Commentary.” His beat is the Chicago area,…
“Restructuring the Synod: Evaluating the Proposals of the Blue Ribbon Task Force” will be the topic for the Circuit Convocation of the Iron…
I checked out the “Treasury of Prayer” this morning for devotional material for a day of national thanksgiving. Even though it is not…
Ok, here is where I get into big trouble… In the 1970’s a Lutheran Synod that bears the name of a Midwestern…
One of the goals of the Brothers of John the Steadfast is the creation of reading groups whose intention is to get with…
(This is number six in a seven part series on Christology) Recently I wrote a series of Blogs which showed that the LCMS…
After the Conference! Recordings from the conference, and comments after it Updated Information: NID District President Dan Gilbert is the preacher at our…
My wife Phyllis and I are out in the Pacific Northwest for a few days to celebrate my mother-in-law’s 90th birthday on Sunday….
So we noted that Bob Roegner resigned suddenly from the LCMS Board for Mission Services. That board has been a disaster for some…
(Editor’s Note: We thank Brian Thomas for submitting this comment today and thought it deserved a broader audience than our comments page.) Pr….
Is there anyone out there amongst our readers that is going to the Texas Lutheran Youth Gathereing and culd give us a report?…
(One of the goals of Brothers of John the Steadfast is to train the Brothers in good practice and theology. This article is…