“The Lystran Women’s Missionary League” (Sermon on 2 Timothy 1:1-14, by Pr. Charles Henrickson)
“The Lystran Women’s Missionary League” (2 Timothy 1:1-14) Today is “LWML Sunday,” and so this morning I want to recognize and honor the…
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Women Distributing the Lord’s Supper
A couple of weeks ago I had a conversation with a young woman who wondered whether it was proper or godly for a…
Women’s Ordination Not a Dead Issue in the LCMS, by Pr. Rossow
The voices in support of women’s ordination in the LCMS have grown stronger and not weaker in the last few years as evidenced…
On women “fully participating as laity”
Discussions are almost always fun to follow over at the American Lutheran Publicity Bureau. That’s a site where folks of various Lutheran stripes…
May 7 Hearing Date Set for LCMS Suit against CA Women – Story from Reclaim News
(The following is quoted from a recent Reclaim News list-serve story. Since the LCMS is not reporting on this significant story we thought…
North Wisconsin DP Apologizes for Promoting Women’s Ordination
Over on the original post on this story BJS member and columnist Scott Diekmann shared the apology he received from North Wisconsin District…
Second Edition of Pless/Harrison Book on Women’s Ordination Published
John Pless, professor from Concordia Theological Seminary, Ft. Wayne has alerted us to the publication of a second edition of “Women Pastors, The…
Biblical Pictures of Culture, Part 2 of 7
This 7-part series originally ran under the German title “Einige biblische Culturbilder” in Der Lutheraner from August 2 to October 25, 1904. The author…
Our Great Resurrection Hope: Like the Golden Sun Ascending
When God made the universe and all things in it, He filled it with light. In Genesis 1, the Lord creates the lights…
Gospel Determinism Cases: Paul G. Bretscher, Part 4
Introduction Previously I presented “Gospel Determinism: A Preview.” Then we movee from preview to the first of some cases that illustrate gospel determinism:…
Third Sunday in Lent
The Third Sunday in Lent March 24, 2019 “The Cosmic Battle is the Battle of God’s Word” Luke 11:14-28 And He was casting…
Gospel Determinism: A Preview
Elements Gospel determinism has two elements. We know the Gospel. Gospel determines everything. The elements are simple. Together they are total. The Gospel…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Defending Concordia University System Schools from Ideologies
Introduction This article provides a thumbnail sketch of what Kenneth Minogue calls the “pure theory” of ideology and applies it to destructive ideological…
All Saints’ Day – “Blessed Are You When You Suffer for Christ’s Sake”
All Saints Day November 4, 2018 “Blessed Are You When You Suffer for Christ’s Sake” Matthew 5:11-12 Click here…
Dear “church”: Our Culture Despises Truth and It Is Your Fault, Here’s Why
There isn’t a day that goes by that I don’t see any number of posts or hear any number of churchgoing folk in…
St. Michael and All Angels Day – “Guardian Angels”
St. Michael and All Angels Day October 4, 2009 “Guardian Angels” Matthew 18:10-11 Click here to listen to audio…
The Dedication of ULC
It was a rainy, yet glorious day in Minneapolis on Sunday, September 8th. The end of seven years of exile for a faithful…
The Eighth Sunday after Trinity – “Beware of False Prophets”
The Eighth Sunday after Trinity July 26, 2015 “Beware of False Prophets” Matthew 7:15-23 Click here to listen to…
Trinity Three Sermon – “Father’s Day”
Trinity Three Sermon June 17, 2018 “Father’s Day” Luke 15:11-32 CLICK this link to listen to audio of this…
Politically Correct or Biblically Faithful: Head of the Family
It is politically incorrect in our time for me to say with any certainty that the man is the head of the house….
First Sunday after Trinity – “Love and Fear”
First Sunday after Trinity June 3, 2018 “Love and Fear” 1 John 4:16-21 Click here to listen to audio…