ANNOUNCEMENTS
ILC Dorm Supervisor Position. Jaqi Bredehoft will be resigning as girl’s dorm supervisor at the end of this school year. We thank her for her faithful service to the Lord and for being such a…
SEEN IN PASSING
Items of interest from various sources of religious news and opinion, in print and on the web. Remembering Rover’s “Dog Mom” on That Special Day. Sixty percent of Americans believe that “pet moms” deserve Mother’s…
BEAUTY IN THE MIDST OF JUDGMENT
One of the recurring themes of the Old Testament is “mercy in the midst of judgment.” At the very beginning, when Adam sinned and brought judgment on the whole human race, mercy was promised through…
HOW BEAUTIFUL ARE THE MOUNTAINS!
Every mountain range has its own character. The Appalachians beckon with forested gentleness. The Rockies ruggedly stand with jagged peaks, and the Cascades boast beauty that covers volcanoes like a blanket. The Bible reveals a…
JOY IN CHRIST’S ASCENSION
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. Keith N. Olmanson (1929-2016) was involved in the early formation…
OUR GOD OF GRACE AND GOD OF GLORY
“You therefore, beloved, since you know these things beforehand, beware lest you also fall from your own steadfastness, being led away with the error of the wicked, but grow in grace and in the knowledge…
OUR SAVIOR’S LUTHERAN CHURCH – JAMESTOWN, NORTH DAKOTA
Updates from congregations around the Church of the Lutheran Confession Greetings from the Buffalo City and the saints at Our Savior’s. Let’s begin with what isn’t new. The Gospel is preached and the sacraments administered…
A GO-BETWEEN WHO CARES
“For there is one God and one Mediator between God and men, the Man Christ Jesus, who gave Himself a ransom for all, to be testified in due time.” (1 Timothy 2:5-6 NKJV) When there…
I JOHN – GOD IS LOVE
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. The Apostle John’s contributions to the New Testament came late,…
TIMELESS HYMNS – JOHANN FRANCK
Each month we highlight a hymnwriter who authored one or more of the well-loved hymns that we sing today. A frequent visitor to Sunday services remarked that many of the hymns that we Lutherans sing…