Gospel Determinism Cases: Paul G. Bretscher — Bultmann Supplement
Since writing “Gospel Determinism Cases: Paul G. Bretscher,” which has been published in a five-part series here on Brothers of John the Steadfast,…
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MN South DP Woodford gives a great letter for the Synod in regard to coronavirus and the church.
This is an outstanding letter. Please read it. https://steadfastlutherans.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Cornavirus_Letter_Two_final.pdf
A Laymen’s Commentary on the Treatise on the Power and Primacy of the Pope: Testimony of Scripture
7] In the first place, therefore, let us show from the [holy] Gospel that the Roman bishop is not by divine right above…
Quinquagesima Sunday – “Mercy Concealed and Revealed”
Quinquagesima Sunday February 19, 2012 “Mercy Concealed and Revealed” Luke 18:31-43 Click here to listen to audio of this…
Sexagesima Sunday Sermon – “God’s Word Does What God Wants”
Sexagesima Sunday Sermon February 24, 2019 “God’s Word Does What God Wants” Isaiah 55:10-11 Click here to listen to…
Septuagesima Sunday Sermon – “Salvation Unto Us Has Come by God’s Free Grace and Favor”
Septuagesima Sunday Sermon February 17, 2019 “Salvation Unto Us Has Come by God’s Free Grace and Favor” Matthew 20:1-16 …
The Transfiguration of our Lord – “Hear Jesus!”
The Transfiguration of our Lord . February 10, 2019 . “Hear Jesus!” . Matthew 17:1-9 . Click here to listen to audio of…
A new site, and a jubilee on comments
The look around here has been freshened up a lot. Since 2018 we have been running on technological fumes just trying to keep…
Christianity in Space
Goofy title aside, this is actually a question for serious consideration. Namely the question of what should the shape of Christian piety take…
The Third Sunday after Epiphany – “The Vengeance of God”
The Third Sunday after Epiphany January 27, 2019 “The Vengeance of God” Romans 12:16-21 Click here to listen to…
Preserving Walther’s Hymnal
When I was a second year seminarian in the spring of 2006, my friend and fellow seminarian Mark Preus gave me one of…
A Laymen’s Commentary on the Smalcald Articles: How One is Justified before God and Does Good Works
Part III, Article XIII. How One is Justified before God, and of Good Works. 1] What I have hitherto and constantly taught concerning…
Concordia’s Diversity Resource Guide
Concordia University Wisconsin (and now Ann Arbor) has a Diversity Resource Guide, where students and faculty are encouraged to learn about diversity, as…
Lent 2020 – Created to be Redeemed and Sanctified – Service Plan
This year, continuing our effort to bring the catechism part by part to Confessional Lutherans and their congregations we are going to be…
The Second Sunday after Epiphany – “Jesus Sanctifies Marriage”
The Second Sunday after Epiphany January 16, 2011 “Jesus Sanctifies Marriage” John 2:1-11 Click here to listen to audio…
The First Sunday after Epiphany – “Why Did You Seek Me?”
The First Sunday after Epiphany January 13, 2019 “Why Did You Seek Me?” Luke 2:41-52 Click here to listen…
Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary – the “Northern Option” for training to be a pastor
Editors Note: If you enjoy some of the articles on Steadfast over the years, chances are you have encountered articles written by a…
A Laymen’s Commentary on the Smalcald Articles: The Church
Part III, Article XII. Of the Church. 1] We do not concede to them that they are the Church, and [in truth] they…
The Second Sunday after Christmas – “Fleeing for Justice”
The Second Sunday after Christmas January 5, 2014 “Fleeing for Justice” Matthew 2:13-21 Click here to listen to audio…
The Circumcision and Naming of Jesus – “The Name Jesus”
The Circumcision and Naming of Jesus January 1, 2017 “The Name Jesus” Luke 2:21 And when eight days were completed for the…
The Sunday after Christmas – “The Fullness of Time Is Come!”
The Sunday after Christmas December 30, 2018 “The Fullness of Time Is Come!” Galatians 4:1-7 Click here to listen…
Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Sermon – “Christmas from God’s Perspective”
Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Sermon December 24 & 25, 2011 “Christmas from God’s Perspective” Luke 2:1-14 Click here…
The Fourth Sunday in Advent – “Make Straight the Way of the Lord”
The Fourth Sunday in Advent December 18, 2011 “Make Straight the Way of the Lord” John 1:19-28 Click here…
The Third Sunday in Advent – “The Signs of Christ”
The Third Sunday in Advent December 16, 2018 “The Signs of Christ” Matthew 11:2-6 Click here to listen to…
The Second Sunday in Advent – “Free at Last!”
The Second Sunday in Advent December 6, 2015 “Free at Last!” Luke 21:25-36 Click here to listen to audio…