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AUGUST: (THE TRINITY SEASON)

The Lutheran church enjoys a long tradition of identifying one “Hymn of the Week” for every Sunday of the church year. Such a hymn should reflect the unifying theme of the service, and is intended… 

GOLDEN RATS AND TUMORS

From little on, children are told the story of the Golden Calf, the idol erected by Aaron while Moses was on Mount Sinai receiving the Ten Commandments. How quickly the Israelites turned to the false… 

WORDS WITH BIG MEANINGS: GRACE

In this series we are reprinting Spokesman articles by early leaders in the CLC. Pastor Emeritus James Albrecht is the curator of the series. Professor Michael Sydow (1941-2009) served parishes in Phoenix, Manchester, Cheyenne, and… 

LIVING HOPE LUTHERAN CHURCH – APPLETON, WISCONSIN

Updates from congregations around the Church of the Lutheran Confession Things continue on here in Northeastern Wisconsin much as they always have. The seasons change—you know, from Packer season to Packer draft season to Packer… 

“BREAD OF LIFE” READINGS AUGUST 2025

TLH = The Lutheran Hymnal, 1941; WS = Worship Supplement 2000; LSB = Lutheran Service Book, 2006 Date Hymns Reading Comments August 1 TLH 777 / LSB 744 Psalm 41 While enduring illness and the… 

ANNOUNCEMENTS

2025 West Central Pastoral Conference September 9-11 Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Rapid City, South Dakota Agenda: Old Testament Exegesis—Pastor James Naumann New Testament Exegesis—Pastor Benjamin Libby Retiring from the Public Ministry—Pastor Delwyn Maas Predestination: A… 

THE CLC “DIASPORA LIST”

Every other month our CLC Board of Missions updates us with recent news from various mission fields. “No, we don’t have anyone for the Diaspora List. Our only long-distance member is a lady in Pennsylvania,…