MEET OUR NEW ILC PROFESSOR MATTHEW THUROW
Every other month we get an update on what’s been happening recently at our Immanuel Lutheran High School, College and Seminary in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.… Read More »MEET OUR NEW ILC PROFESSOR MATTHEW THUROW
2024
“BREAD OF LIFE” READINGS JULY 2024
TLH = The Lutheran Hymnal, 1941; WS = Worship Supplement 2000; LSB = Lutheran Service Book, 2006 Date Hymns Reading Comments July 1 TLH 319… Read More »“BREAD OF LIFE” READINGS JULY 2024
SAVED BY GRACE–A MESSAGE OF HOPE AND SALVATION
In this series, those involved with CLC foreign missions profile one aspect of our overseas endeavors. [Editor: The following is a report about current activities… Read More »SAVED BY GRACE–A MESSAGE OF HOPE AND SALVATION
GETHSEMANE LUTHERAN CHURCH–SAGINAW, MICHIGAN
Updates from congregations around the Church of the Lutheran Confession In the Garden of Gethsemane, on the night before He died, our Savior resolved to… Read More »GETHSEMANE LUTHERAN CHURCH–SAGINAW, MICHIGAN
PROVOKE NOT YOUR CHILDREN
In May we celebrate Mother’s Day. In June, Father’s Day. On these holidays parents are to be remembered and honored, in particular by their children.… Read More »PROVOKE NOT YOUR CHILDREN
THE LABORERS IN THE VINEYARD
Before reading on, take a moment to read the Parable of the Laborers in the Vineyard in its entirety (Matthew 20:1-16). Having done so, can… Read More »THE LABORERS IN THE VINEYARD
CHRISTIAN WITNESSING, OLD TESTAMENT STYLE
Have you ever heard the phrase, “Location, location, location”? It’s a real estate expression meant to highlight the key to success for many thriving businesses.… Read More »CHRISTIAN WITNESSING, OLD TESTAMENT STYLE
IN SUFFERING FOR CHRIST, GLORIFY GOD
Throughout much of my ministry, I had a number of WWII veterans in my congregations. Though often humble and reluctant to talk about themselves or… Read More »IN SUFFERING FOR CHRIST, GLORIFY GOD
SERVICE OF THE SACRAMENT: THE THANKSGIVING
Ever wonder why we Lutherans use the form of worship we do? In this series we examine the depth and meaning of the various elements… Read More »SERVICE OF THE SACRAMENT: THE THANKSGIVING
THE HOLY SPIRIT CALLS THROUGH THE CHURCH
When I was in college, an acquaintance asked me why I was studying for the ministry. I paused and answered, “I have a call.” It… Read More »THE HOLY SPIRIT CALLS THROUGH THE CHURCH