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…
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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…
Trinity Sunday – “Born of Water and the Spirit”
Trinity Sunday May 27, 2018 “Born of Water and the Spirit” John 3:5-8 Click here to listen to audio…
A Laymen’s Commentary on the Smalcald Articles: Chapters and Cloisters
Part II, Article III: Of Chapters and Cloisters. 1] That chapters and cloisters [colleges of canons and communistic dwellings], which were formerly founded…
Jubilate Sunday – “God is Prolife”
Jubilate Sunday April 22, 2018 “God is Prolife” John 16:21-22 Click here to listen to audio of this sermon….
Strangers in Our Father’s House – The Dilemma of Missouri’s Confessional Remnant
Editor’s note – I spent today studying this paper. It was great and I would highly recommend everyone take the time to read…
O Sacred Head Now Wounded: Luther’s Devotion to the Passion of Christ
Many Lutherans sing the beloved hymn, O Sacred Head Now Wounded, (LSB 450) during Lent and especially on Good Friday. Paul Gerhardt wrote…
Easter Sunday Sermon – “Confessing Christ’s Resurrection on Sunday Morning”
Easter Sunday Sermon April 1, 2018 “Confessing Christ’s Resurrection on Sunday Morning” Mark 16:2-6 Click here to audio of…
A Laymen’s Commentary on the Augsburg Confession: Church Authority
Article XXVIII: Of Ecclesiastical Power. 1] There has been great controversy concerning the Power of Bishops, in which some have awkwardly confounded the…
“What the World Wants”—Audio Recordings on YouTube
The 2019 Steadfast Lutherans Regional Conference at Zion Lutheran Church in Winter Garden, FL was a success. Each paper expanded upon the theme, “What…