New feature on the BJS site — Confessional Calendar
For the past several months, Brothers of John the Steadfast have had a calendar on our LutheranWiktionary site. It hasn’t taken off like…
For the past several months, Brothers of John the Steadfast have had a calendar on our LutheranWiktionary site. It hasn’t taken off like…
One of the goals of the Brothers of John the Steadfast is the creation of reading groups whose intention is to get with…
(Editor’s Note: There is quite a lively discussion of the sale of KFUO over on Uwe Siemon Netto’s blog The Center for Lutheran…
Here is a quote from a recent Ablaze newsletter. It is written by an Ablaze worker in the Philippines (LCP). The LCP…
John Pless, professor from Concordia Theological Seminary, Ft. Wayne has alerted us to the publication of a second edition of “Women Pastors, The…
I’ve mentioned before my agnosticism on the matter of selling KFUO-FM. I am swayable to arguments on both sides. Still, from a public…
BJS steering committee member Pastor Jacob Erhard of Dwight, Illinois alerted us to an article in a St. Louis online magazine with the…
There is a great article on the Reformation Today website by Rev. John Frahm III. It also has some clever graphics for all…
(We have received the following from the ACL and the Luther Academy and encourage you to make plans to attend. The lineup of…
That’s the good news. The bad news is that it’s raising funds for itself. Heh. LCMS News just sent out information about Gift…
We recently discussed the financial woes being faced by Concordia Seminary in St. Louis. They are not alone. This USA Today article looks…
If you are as fascinated by bioethics issues as I am, you simply must head over to Rev. Robert C. Baker’s new blog…
(I’ve been doing this series on the Catechism, especially because we have a Book of Concord Reading Group that has just finished reading…
(This is the final post in this series on “Lawsuits Among Christians.” For the whole series click on Pastor Preus’ name on the…
We at BJS have created a new column where we hope to review at least one program from Issues, Etc. each week. Our…
The BJS website went on line nine months ago, A.D. June 25, 2008, the 478th anniversary of the Presentation of the Augsburg Confession….
(I recently received an e-mail from a BJS reader who was concerned that her congregation was moving to a policy based governance system…
The following is a letter sent by certified mail to President Kieshcnick two weeks ago concerning his role in the trademark controversey. We…
The Bethany Lutheran – Naperville, Illinois chapter of the Brothers of John the Steadfast combined a review of the Blue Ribbon Proposals with…
We found this posted on Cyberbrethren and thank Pastor Paul McCain for permission to reprint it here. I received a postcard in the…
One of the goals of the Brothers of John the Steadfast is the creation of reading groups whose intention is to get with…
(Editor’s Note: Bethany Tanis has authored many great comments on the BJS website, particularly concerning Calvinism and so we asked her to do…
With all due respect to those who use them, I can not STAND sermon illustrations that use props. I always feel like my…
(This is part seven in a series. To view the other posts in this series click on “Klemet Preus” in the Brothers Café.)…
We found the following on the web on sacredsandwich.com, and found it a thought provoking piece on what the contemporary reaction might be…