What is Considered Mentally Ill in Our Crazy Society Today?
I don’t know if this is boldly speaking the truth in love or failing to heed Proverbs 26:4, “Answer not a fool according…
I don’t know if this is boldly speaking the truth in love or failing to heed Proverbs 26:4, “Answer not a fool according…
“Inseparable!” (Romans 8:28-39) Do you ever worry that God has given up on you? That he’s finally had enough and is ready to…
The Gospel Notes for the Eighth Sunday after Trinity from the Lutheran Service Book’s One-Year Lectionary is now available. You may download the…
Lambs at Pasture for the Eighth Sunday after Trinity and its Answer Key are now available for download. The repetitive nature of Lambs at…
Rev. Gaven Mize’s new book, Beauty and Catechesis, is a wonderful gift to the Church. Published by Grail Quest Books, Beauty and Catechesis…
The continuum of left versus right in American politics is often an oversimplification and obfuscation, as the battle lines shift from issue to…
The Gospel Notes for the Seventh Sunday after Trinity from the Lutheran Service Book’s One-Year Lectionary is now available. You may download the…
Lambs at Pasture for the Seventh Sunday after Trinity and its Answer Key are now available for download. The repetitive nature of Lambs at…
It seems that every generation has to push the envelope. What was taboo yesterday is acceptable today. Up until the 1970’s TV shows wouldn’t…
Who is your favorite pastor? This question gets asked a lot and in different forums. And the answers are just as numerous. “I…
“A little yeast leavens the whole lump.” Galatians 5:9 In Dr. Luther’s commentary on this verse, we may observe his typical approach in…
If you have paid attention to the news over the last several years you have noticed that there has been a lot of…
The Gospel Notes for the Sixth Sunday after Trinity from the Lutheran Service Book’s One-Year Lectionary is now available. You may download the…
Lambs at Pasture for the Sixth Sunday after Trinity and its Answer Key are now available for download. The repetitive nature of Lambs at…
Want to make sense of the world around you? Want to understand how your family fits into everything? What about the Church? Come…
I remember a pastor at seminary giving us the terrible advice that you shouldn’t preach against abortion because you will have members who…
Throughout my twenties, I remained unmarried. That wasn’t necessarily a bad thing. I was able to pursue my education without other distractions. Serving…
“Come to Me, and I Will Give You Rest” (Matthew 11:25-30; Romans 7:14-25a) “Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden,…
The Gospel Notes for the Fifth Sunday after Trinity from the Lutheran Service Book’s One-Year Lectionary is now available. You may download the…
Lambs at Pasture for the Fifth Sunday after Trinity and its Answer Key are now available for download. The repetitive nature of Lambs at…
The devil hates your good works for three reasons. First, the Father of lies hates your good works because good works, by necessity,…
“Come, O children, listen to me; I will teach you the fear of the Lord” (Ps. 34:11). Do you fear the Lord? “Why…
“A Sword, a Cross, and a Life” (Matthew 10:34-42) Today Jesus tells us that he came to bring us three things: “A Sword,…