THOMAS HANSEN KINGO (1634-1703)
Poet of Morning and Light Thomas Hansen Kingo (1634-1703) Each month we highlight a hymnwriter who authored one or more of the well-loved hymns that we sing today. The course of each day teaches valuable…
BREAD OF LIFE READINGS, SEPTEMBER 2026
TLH = The Lutheran Hymnal, 1941; WS = Worship Supplement 2000; LSB = Lutheran Service Book, 2006 Date Hymns Reading Comments September 1 TLH 206 / LSB 741 Psalm 109 David prays for protection from…
ANNOUNCEMENTS
2026 Pacific Coast Pastoral Conference (Location pending) October 6-8 Agenda: Old Testament Exegesis (essayist’s choice)—Pastor Wayne Eichstadt New Testament Exegesis, James 4:1ff.—Pastor David Ude Selection from the Book of Concord—Pastor David Naumann Study of μένω…
THE LIMITED PUBLIC MINISTRY PROGRAM AT ILC FOR THE CLC
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. Currently in the CLC, there are nine pastoral vacancies affecting…
WOVEN LOVE
In this series we are reprinting Spokesman articles by early leaders in the CLC. Pastor Emeritus James Albrecht is the curator of the series. Rev. Bertram J. Naumann (1931-2009) was involved in the formation of…
THE GREATEST KING
GOAT. Most sports fans recognize this as an acronym for the “greatest of all time.” Is Tom Brady the greatest quarterback of all time, or is someone else? Is Michael Jordan the greatest basketball player…
I NEED TO CALL MY LAWYER!
“My little children, I write this to you so that you will not sin. But if anybody does sin, we have an advocate with the Father—Jesus Christ, the Righteous One. He is the atoning sacrifice…
HOW GOOD AND PLEASANT!
Our Convention was good and pleasant, for there were no doctrinal matters to discern or resolve. Our Convention was good and pleasant, as confessionally united called servants and laymen from across our church body gathered…
REVELATION “PICTURES OF CHRIST’S VICTORY”
In this series we offer brief introductions to the books of the Bible, including background, authorship, content, and application to the lives of today’s Christians. A magnificent figure in white with a two-edged sword coming…