At Home in the House of Pfotenhauer: Building the Church the Right Way (by Pr. Charles Henrickson)
This is the last in a series of excerpts from the writings of the first five presidents of the Missouri Synod–Walther, Wyneken, Schwan,…
This is the last in a series of excerpts from the writings of the first five presidents of the Missouri Synod–Walther, Wyneken, Schwan,…
This is the fourth in a series of excerpts from writings of the first five presidents of our synod–Walther, Wyneken, Schwan, Pieper, and…
Today, May 29, is the 105th anniversary of the death in 1905 of Heinrich Schwan, the third president of the Missouri Synod. We…
Happy 200th birthday, Friedrich Wyneken! Well, happy belated-by-a-day birthday, at least. It was 200 years ago yesterday that Wyneken was born, on May…
Today, May 7, is the Commemoration of C. F. W. Walther, Theologian–and really, the leading figure in the history of the Missouri Synod–who…
I received a note about an upcoming seminar in the St. Louis area and thought I’d pass it on. Pastor Weedon is a…
The political machine known as “Jesus First” is revving up into high gear and has begun sending newsletters to convention delegates. Their “Special…
I’m sure you’ve seen a TV show or movie where the character slips and falls awkwardly, and then, in an attempt to save…
In our article, Nominations announced: Harrison tops ballot by wide margin, we reported and gave some analysis on the official notice of nominations…
The names and numbers of nominations for Synod President were announced today, and the results are stunning. Matthew Harrison tops the ballot, and…
This is the fifth in a five-part catechetical sermon series on the Sacrament of the Altar. One of the purposes of the Brothers…
This is the fourth in a five-part catechetical sermon series on the Sacrament of the Altar. One of the purposes of the Brothers…
This is the third in a five-part catechetical sermon series on the Sacrament of the Altar. One of the purposes of the Brothers…
Matt Harrison: Likely Rotation Member Update: Harrison appears to have earned a spot in the Texas rotation. . . . Recommendation: Harrison has…
This is the second in a five-part catechetical sermon series on the Sacrament of the Altar. One of the purposes of the Brothers…
This is the first in a five-part catechetical sermon series on the Sacrament of the Altar. One of the purposes of the Brothers…
“Confessing the Faith: In Light of the Lutheran Confessions” will be the theme for what looks to be an outstanding conference in Bloomington,…
One of the nice aspects of the BJS Conference is how much fun we have outside of the main program. Getting to meet…
Have you ever read through the Bible? This is a good time to start! Many of us have just finished reading through the…
Late last week the Secretary of the Synod mailed out to each congregation the official nominating ballot for the offices of President, First…
“Following in the Train of the Confessors”(Psalm 119:46) Confessors, princes, duty bound, To Augsburg bold they came. Before the king they stood their…
On Monday and Tuesday of this week, Rev. Matthew Harrison, Executive Director of LCMS World Relief and Human Care, was the main speaker…
This Saturday, October 10, is the deadline for submitting nominations for the various officers, boards, and commissions to be elected at the convention…
We had our circuit forum yesterday. I get to spend a week down in Habitat for Humidity again next July. GOIN’ BACK TO…
Before I get to the song, let me post my responses first. Pick the one that fits best: A. Yes, I know I’m…