Seminaries: Beware Who You Host – President Kieschnick and All His Men May Not be much Interested in Retaining Residency Seminaries, by Pr. Rossow
This notice appeared at the Ft. Wayne Seminary: P R E S I D E N T ‘ S O F F I…
This notice appeared at the Ft. Wayne Seminary: P R E S I D E N T ‘ S O F F I…
Thanks to Rev. J Wheeler who went straight to the LCMS Treasurer Tom Kuchta, we now know how much was spent on consultants…
I hope to work my way through the Blue Ribbon Task Force on Structure and Governance’s (BRTFSG) Final Report (pdf) one section at…
The final report of the BRTFSG is out. (PDF) I will need some more time to thoroughly understand it but I thought…
Yesterday a comment was posted here that sends chills up your spine making us realize how TCN is preying upon naive parishes. The…
Is Matt Harrison Ablaze? I do not know. Based on the following personal testimony from a reader who attended his presentation in western…
Here is an actual district office response to a pastor’s request about alternate delegates attending the upcoming caucuses:
In case you are not following the comments on yesterday’s post of the TCN presentation at Concordia, St. Louis, here is something you…
Rev. Jacob Ehrhard (Dwight, Illinois) sent me a note this evening with a link to St.LouisToday.com website where we, the Brothers of John…
TCN (Transforming Churches Network) is a church consulting exercise that the LCMS Ablaze folks created in order to fix 2,000 of the churches…
The following was posted in the daily announcements at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis: Monday, October 12 from 3:45 to 5:00 p.m. in Werner….
Last week we published an alarming post that described how the North Wisconsin District published an article in their district newsletter promoting the…
Check out this interesting picture of the Council of LCMS Presidents (the District Presidents and the Synod President and Vice Presidents usually referred…
As I mentioned in the last post, I sent an e-mail to [email protected] to ask why Harrison was not at these meetings and…
If you are concerned about District Presidents promoting non-Lutheran resources to the pastors and laity under their supervision then we ask you to…
The October 2009 edition of the Northern Herald of the North Wisconsin District (NWD) includes an edition of the Parish Paper that encourages…
(We thank BJS reader J. West for pointing this story out to us.) The ELCA website has posted a letter from Bishop Mark…
(Sorry Rev. Starke, I couldn’t resist the headline.) This post certainly qualifies for the “ridiculous to the sublime” category. Earlier today Charlie Henrickson…
Topics come and go on the blogosphere. I am starting to get a feel for the curious ebb and flow of opinion floating…
This is one of the most bizarre things I have ever seen. Below is a two part video of Rev. Jack Cascione interviewing…
The church that I serve, Bethany Lutheran Church and School in Naperville, Illinois decided at its voters assembly last night to nominate Matt…
BJS member Dennis Peskey found this interesting story on line and passed it along to us. Even though they entered into full communion…
A group of congregations in the ELCA called Lutheran Core have renounced the recent decision of the ELCA to allow gay marriage and…
President Kieschnick addressed the ELCA Churchwide Assembly this morning and spoke clearly and firmly against their decisions this week to endorse homosexuality. We…
President Kieschnick is set to speak to the ELCA Churchwide Assembly tomorrow morning around 10 AM. (I have seen some discussion on the…