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…
We have an eye-witness report from the STOP event at Concordia University, Chicago earlier this week. Here is the report. Brother, Good…
This past Sunday, and all during the season of Lent, we at Bethany Lutheran – Naperville, Illinois, sing the Kyrie according to Lutheran…
One of the things that struck me about the collect this last Sunday, for those of you doing the three years series, was…
One of the four pillars of the Brothers of John the Steadfast is upholding the traditional liturgy. To that end I offer these…
Dr. Elizabeth Goodine, Professor of Religion from Concordia, New York, delivered a paper to the Minnesota South District Theological Convocation on the role of…
There are plenty of examples out there of the silly stuff many of our LCMS pastors are reading and taking as the “gospel”…
Dr. John Johnson, the president of Concordia University Chicago (River Forest) put out a memo in response to the proposed STOP program on…
Our recent discovery of Concordia Chicago’s efforts to improve the campus environment for homosexuals or to sensitize students to the threats faced by…
A year or so back former LCMS President Kieschnick started publishing a weekly e-mail letter. As an interested observer of all things LCMS…
A congregation has just gone vacant. It used to be that a vacancy pastor was assigned. Now I hear of “Intentional Interim Pastors”…
A new Lutheran fantasy novel for youth and adults is being unveiled at the BJS conference this weekend. Rev. Thomas Sabel has written…
The following was posted on the Gottesdienst Blog. Many of you know Father Beane from his blog Father Hollywood. This post is one of…
Check out this video. It is too true. I just got it on the NICL (Northern Illinois Confessional Lutherans) group e-mail. Thanks Craig….
Each year our Program Administrator at Bethany Lutheran Church and School, Naperville, Illinois, Donna Linnemeyer, writes a year end wrap-up of what went…
The December issue of the Reporter includes an insert in which the LCMS Department of Ministerial Growth and Support announces that due to…
One of our readers asked a very good question over on the “Little Old Ladies Communion Post.” I thought it deserved its own…
I was about to enter the sacristy to get robed up for our late service when an usher caught my attention. He told…
Below is the official paper on daily worship at the St. Louis Seminary. It was given to the faculty last Spring but beyond…
Here is a comment over on the “Sources of Contemporary Music” post that I thought deserved its own string. Richard, who appears to…
The Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) has a n unofficial BJS type blog called “The Intrepid Lutheran.” They recently posted the November newsletter article…
President David P. E. Maier invited the pastors of his district to their 2011 theological conferences on worship with a letter that includes…
I had a particularly long, enjoyable but exhausting day of travel yesterday on my day off and so when I rolled into the…
(This article is long overdue due to several reasons. First, I had to write it. Then, it needed to be reviewed by Dr….
In the comments on his post yesterday, Joshua Scheer mentioned the need for a fund to support pastors in financial need. Today I…