Great Stuff — Ordination is unnecessary. . .
Another great post by Pastor Peters over on Pastoral Meanderings: I recently made a cursory review of both the SMP Task Force…
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Do Hebrew and Greek Really Matter?
When I was first learning the Biblical languages, I found a great deal of encouragement in Luther’s words: “In proportion then as we…
Overtures on SMP and District Lay Deacon Programs (by Pr. Charles Henrickson)
[On Sunday the following overtures were adopted, unanimously, both by my congregation and our circuit forum, to be submitted to the LCMS Convention…
SMP Program is “Mega-Death” for Lutheran Congregations
Because of comments and additional information received by email, the post has been completely revised. I did the best research I could on…
St. Louis Post-Dispatch: “Megadeth bassist studying for Lutheran ordination at Concordia” (posted by Pr. Charles Henrickson)
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch has a story in the January 19 edition (written by reporter Tim Townsend) about David Ellefson, a student in…