A HYMN OF GLORY LET US SING (TWENTY-Third IN A SERIES)
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GEMS FROM THE OLD TESTAMENTThere was an old Lay’s commercial that challenged, “Bet you can’t eat just one.” The implied message was that their potato chips were so good that eating just one was impossible. You had to have more. Apart from potato chips, David understood the wisdom that one is not enough. We Read More
STUDIES IN THE NEW TESTAMENT“By faith Abraham, when he was tested, offered up Isaac, and he who had received the promises offered up his only begotten son, of whom it was said, ‘In Isaac your seed shall be called,’ concluding that God was able to raise him up, even from the dead, from which he also received him Read More
“I’M GLAD YOU ASKED!” (THIRTY-SECOND IN A SERIES) Pastors Answer Frequently-Asked QuestionsGrace is a word that one will hear in almost any church that claims to be Christian. Even those denominations that deny Christ’s deity as well as those who don’t speak about the cross will talk Read More
Life of Luther—1517 “Just leave me alone!”
Written by Lutheran Spokesman
Post Categories: A Hymn Of Glory Let Us Sing,Series
Post Tags: 500th anniversary of the Lutheran Reformation, life of Martin Luther
Post Categories: A Hymn Of Glory Let Us Sing,Series
Post Tags: 500th anniversary of the Lutheran Reformation, life of Martin Luther
The ROAD TO REFORMATION In preparing for the 500th anniversary of the Lutheran Reformation, we have presented a brief survey of the life of Martin Luther leading up to the posting of the Ninety-Five Theses. The series culminates in this month’s issue.A disgruntled child stomps away when angry. You decide to Read More
FROM THE DESK OF THE PRESIDENTPublicly post ninety-five theses critical of the church’s money-making practice of indulgences. Question and eventually oppose the Pope himself. Stand before the Holy Roman Emperor and other powerful officials and when ordered to recant, instead state, “Unless I am Read More
A HYMN OF GLORY LET US SING (TWENTY-SECOND IN A SERIES)Contrary to the oft-repeated cant1 of collectivists, it does not “take a village” to raise a child; it takes parents. God entrusts parents—not society in general, not educational or governmental institutions, and not Read More
GEMS FROM THE OLD TESTAMENT“Then the men of Israel took some of their provisions; but they did not ask counsel of the Lord.” (Joshua 9:14) After forty years of wilderness wanderings, the Israelites finally entered the Promised Land to conquer Read More
STUDIES IN THE NEW TESTAMENT“These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off were assured of them, embraced them and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth. For those who say such things declare plainly that they seek a homeland. And Read More
“I’M GLAD YOU ASKED!” (THIRTY-FIRST IN A SERIES) Pastors Answer Frequently-Asked QuestionsThis question arises frequently, especially since there are certain denominations who teach that the only valid form of Baptism is by immersion—that is, by dunking a person all the way under Read More