Church of Finland Removes Confessional Pastors
Some information below was found over on WMLTblog.org. My predecessor, Rev Dr Anssi Simojoki, former director of LHF-Africa was defrocked by the capital…
Category: Steadfast News
Address by Pr. Roger Gallup to Northern Illinois District Convention
Brothers and Sisters in Christ, On behalf of fellow committee member Pastor Chris Navurskis and myself, I want to thank President Gilbert and…
LCA Issues Open Letter to LCMS Officials to Oppose False Teaching or Resign
The Lutheran Concerns Association has issued an “Open Letter to The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod,” in its newsletter, The Lutheran Clarion, vol. 7, no….
Welcome to the NEW Brothers of John the Steadfast!
You may have noticed the new look to the Brothers of John the Steadfast site. We’ve been working behind the scenes for quite…
Daystar conference heavily promoted by “Ordain Women Now” (by Pr. Charles Henrickson)
An upcoming Daystar conference is being heavily promoted by an organization called “Ordain Women Now.” The conference is set for August 2-4, to…
Congregations ratify ‘circuit visitor’ convention action
[A March 6 news article from the Reporter:] Congregations ratify ‘circuit visitor’ convention action By a vote of 1,496 to 517, LCMS congregations…
LCMS Newtown story hits the national media (by Pr. Charles Henrickson)
The national media have picked up on LCMS President Matthew Harrison’s response to the participation of Pastor Robert Morris in an interfaith prayer…
BJS News: Captcha code now required on comments
Because of the massive amount of spam that we have been receiving lately, I’ve added a requirement that you type one of those…
The Demolition of ULC, by Pastor Mark Preus
Found on Pastor Mark Preus’s blog, Lutheran Hymn Revival. This is a blog for me to practice writing Lutheran poetry and discussing it,…
Central Illinois District elects Rev. Mark Miller as president (posted by Pr. Charles Henrickson)
[I was curious to see how the last of the 35 district conventions was going, so I went to the CID website and…
Minnesota Lutherans Divided Over Proposed Marriage Amendment
Here in Minnesota, we will be voting in November on the “Marriage Protection Amendment” to our State Constitution. If passed, this Amendment will…
Thrivent for ???
The Star Tribune in Minneapolis, Minnesota reported (here), in an article on June 5, 2012, that Thrivent Financial for Lutherans is considering moving…