Well at Least We’re not Debating Whether or not Jesus was/is Divine
Dr. Dale Meyer, current president of Concordia Seminary, relates that one of Dr. Dean Wenthe’s favorite stories was of a cab ride he…
Dr. Dale Meyer, current president of Concordia Seminary, relates that one of Dr. Dean Wenthe’s favorite stories was of a cab ride he…
Often the topic of how God governs all things comes up in parish life during suffering and struggles. Questions will arise about God…
The call to be “evangelistic Lutherans” is being emphasized again in the circles in which I run. When this adjective get tacked on…
With summer in full swing and plenty of time on your hands, it’s time to catch up on “Steadfast Throwdown,” the radio and…
In 1985, Professor Neil Postman’s Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business was published. Upfront, I think it is…
Who was the most influential Lutheran theologian in America in the 19th century? C.F.W. Walther? C.P. Krauth? How about U.V. Koren? While lesser…
A flash of color caught my eavesdropping eye as the person next to me was flipping through a magazine. It was an advertisement,…
Justification, according to the third article of the Formula of Concord Solid Declaration means to “pronounce righteous and free from sins and to…
On Friday, Pr. Todd Wilken interviewed James Patrick Holding of Tekton Education and Apologetics Ministries concerning his review in the Christian Research Journal of televangelist John Hagee’s book Four…
Thanksgiving is a huge part of the Christian life. The Old Testament and the New Testament are so full of thanks given to…
“Another catechism book!? Why can’t we just teach the Small Catechism?” This common — and legitimate — question arises with the publication of…
Reprinted with permission from the Facebook page of the same name. Due to government cutbacks in funding worship supplies for deployed chaplains,…
Remember when you used to have to register for Holy Communion the day before? Probably not. It was at one time a common…
March 21, 2014 Dear Friends of Luther Academy, Grace and peace be yours from our Lord Jesus Christ! I write you today to…
Dr. Daniel Gard, Professor of Exegesis at Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne, Indiana, is the new president of Concordia University Chicago in River…
It’s no secret that context is a major buzzword these days. From marketers who will sell you demographic information about your town (information…
Most articles about religion are about anti-religion. This one caught my eye recently: Why Millennials are Leaving the Church?. Here is part of…
It was bound to happen. Someone changes the subject. People unfriend me on Facebook because of my overly churchy posts. Family members avoid…
At the St. Louis Call Day Service, there was a additional covenant that was pledged to by the candidates receiving their calls. Pastor…
To the recently called men of the two seminaries of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod: Welcome to the brotherhood of the Holy Ministry….
Found over at Alien Righteousness Blog By Pastor Gaven Mize If there was ever a better argument against the Westboro Baptist cuckoo birds, and their…
A guest article written by the Rev. Robert Weinkauf: My son’s visitation at Concordia – Seward. My son is a high school…
At one time in the Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod, every congregation was united in doctrine and practice. Scripture’s teaching on Holy Communion were taken…
Easter is when Christians rejoice in the resurrection of Jesus. In addition to Scripture additional circumstantial evidence…
What if Christ has not been raised? What difference would it make for your life? Have you ever considered that question? The great…