Bible or Bylaws? (by Pr. Charles Henrickson)
In reading the answers of the candidates for synod president, a number of people have noted how the leading candidate, Rev. Matt Harrison,…
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At Home in the House of Pfotenhauer: Building the Church the Right Way (by Pr. Charles Henrickson)
This is the last in a series of excerpts from the writings of the first five presidents of the Missouri Synod–Walther, Wyneken, Schwan,…
At Home in the House of Pieper: Now is the Moment for “Ecumenical Lutheranism” (by Pr. Charles Henrickson)
This is the fourth in a series of excerpts from writings of the first five presidents of our synod–Walther, Wyneken, Schwan, Pieper, and…
At Home in the House of Schwan: On Church Fellowship (by Pr. Charles Henrickson)
Today, May 29, is the 105th anniversary of the death in 1905 of Heinrich Schwan, the third president of the Missouri Synod. We…
At Home in the House of Wyneken: Put Doctrine into Practice (by Pr. Charles Henrickson)
Happy 200th birthday, Friedrich Wyneken! Well, happy belated-by-a-day birthday, at least. It was 200 years ago yesterday that Wyneken was born, on May…
At Home in the House of Walther: No Power But the Word (by Pr. Charles Henrickson)
Today, May 7, is the Commemoration of C. F. W. Walther, Theologian–and really, the leading figure in the history of the Missouri Synod–who…
More info on declinations, nominations, and nominees (by Pr. Charles Henrickson)
In our article, Nominations announced: Harrison tops ballot by wide margin, we reported and gave some analysis on the official notice of nominations…
Nominations announced: Harrison tops ballot by wide margin (by Pr. Charles Henrickson)
The names and numbers of nominations for Synod President were announced today, and the results are stunning. Matthew Harrison tops the ballot, and…
Matt Harrison: Likely in Texas Rotation (by Pr. Charles Henrickson)
Matt Harrison: Likely Rotation Member Update: Harrison appears to have earned a spot in the Texas rotation. . . . Recommendation: Harrison has…
“Harrison” (by Pr. Charles Henrickson, the wag tailoring the doggerel)
One of the nice aspects of the BJS Conference is how much fun we have outside of the main program. Getting to meet…
Harrison back from Haiti, interviewed on St. Louis radio, TV (by Pr. Charles Henrickson)
Rev. Matthew Harrison, Executive Director of LCMS World Relief and Human Care, has returned from Haiti and, along with medical team coordinator Jacob…
Matt Harrison: At Home in Concordia, Missouri (by Pr. Charles Henrickson)
On Monday and Tuesday of this week, Rev. Matthew Harrison, Executive Director of LCMS World Relief and Human Care, was the main speaker…