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Christian Marriage: A Sacred Spiritual Commitment It is significant that Holy Scripture speaks of Christian marriage as much in terms of commitment as it does… Read More »Third in A Series–

* THE BLESSEDNESS OF UNITY IN CHRIST (a bulletin article from Resurrection Lutheran Church, Corpus Christi, Texas; Daniel Fleischer is pastor). The movement toward union… Read More »SMORGASBORD

As we enter the season of Lent, we remember it also as the Passion season. The original meaning for the word passion, and the first… Read More »A SEASON FOR PASSION

“Now therefore, says the Lord, turn to me with all your heart, with fasting, with weeping, and with mourning. So rend your heart, and not… Read More »“With All Your Heart”

Historians have little or no problem with the fact that a man named Jesus of Nazareth was crucified by the Romans in Jerusalem sometime around… Read More »History Repeated For Our Comfort

When I Survey the Wondrous Cross A Good Friday Hymn #175 in The Lutheran Hymnal “Give us something better, young man!” That stern rebuke launched… Read More »Appreciating Our Lutheran Hymns

“That We Might Have Hope” (Rom. 15:4) Judges Chapters Thirteen Through Sixteen Samson: Sun-like, but not Son-like There are only a few individuals in the… Read More »LESSONS FROM THE OLD TESTAMENT

“What must I do to inherit eternal life?” might be a good test question for instruction class–as the Christian pastor leads a soul to the… Read More »The Good Samaritan — A Persuasion Parable

Psalm 121 “LORD, You are my almighty Guardian. In You will I put my trust.” A Psalm of Comfort Psalm 121 I will lift up… Read More »Second In A Series (from an essay by Pastor Thomas Schuetze)–