E-mails Sent to Concordia Students Announcing Last Week’s STOP Events, by Pr. Rossow
Here are the e-mails that were broadcast to all students of Concordia-Chicago last week announcing the STOP meeting meant to address the abuse…
Here are the e-mails that were broadcast to all students of Concordia-Chicago last week announcing the STOP meeting meant to address the abuse…
Many erring church bodies accept the idea of believer’s baptism on the premise that there is a certain amount of innocence in children…
We have an eye-witness report from the STOP event at Concordia University, Chicago earlier this week. Here is the report. Brother, Good…
Whenever a new pastor arrives at a parish, there is built-in change that just comes with the change in man. Then there are…
A friend of mine in the ELS let me know a few weeks ago about a conference which deserves attention. It is…
Dr. Elizabeth Goodine, Professor of Religion from Concordia, New York, delivered a paper to the Minnesota South District Theological Convocation on the role of…
Our recent discovery of Concordia Chicago’s efforts to improve the campus environment for homosexuals or to sensitize students to the threats faced by…
I am not witty enough to write in his style (but it shouldn’t stop anyone from trying in the comments), but today (Mar…
Students at Concordia University Chicago are reporting that faculty have invited them to a pro-LGBT event on campus. The email was sent to…
This came to me from a dear friend who faithfully serves without a helper (yet) suitable for him. I post it here to…
A congregation has just gone vacant. It used to be that a vacancy pastor was assigned. Now I hear of “Intentional Interim Pastors”…
This article is about an often neglected part of a congregation, the pastor’s wife. A man who is called to be a pastor…
Are there too many pastors? Should a seminary student have a back up plan for employment when he registers his enrollment? Is the…
Since BJS is dedicated to helping restore fatherhood, I thought I would share a moment from the BJS Conference this past weekend. While…
Doing my future preparations the other day, I encountered something interesting with the Pre-Lent (Gesimas) Gospel lessons. For those of you wondering about…
For those of you who haven’t yet decided to register for the 2011 Steadfast Lutherans conference, I thought you might be interested in…
I recently got back from the 2011 Symposia at Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne. I was only able to attend the second half…
Lutheran Hour Ministries has chosen Rev. Gregory Seltz to be their new Speaker. For their press release: https://www.lhm.org/newsroom/enewsstory.asp?ArticleID=16561 The Lutheran Hour link has…
I was heading back from Symposia in Fort Wayne (another post on that to come soon) and tuning through the radio (AM) when…
I just returned from Fargo, ND attending the Joint North Theological Conference (Minnesota North and North Dakota Districts). While the weather barely cooperated…
98 years ago on January 9th, one of our great fathers in the faith passed into the Church Triumphant: Karl George Stoeckhardt does…
Recently I read an article at the Reporter Online about the continued discussions between the ELCA and LCMS regarding their “Cooperation in Externals”. …
There has been lots of discussion on Pastor Scheer’s recent post .. one commentator pointed out this article by Pastor Paul McCain, which…
Each year our Program Administrator at Bethany Lutheran Church and School, Naperville, Illinois, Donna Linnemeyer, writes a year end wrap-up of what went…
One of the big problems being tolerated in our Synod is a wide variety of practices in communion fellowship. Some examples are blatant…