The Helper Who Never Leaves
In this world we often suffer the pain of separation from loved ones. No one is exempt from this pain. We recently read an article telling about the mourning of Queen Victoria when her husband…
In this world we often suffer the pain of separation from loved ones. No one is exempt from this pain. We recently read an article telling about the mourning of Queen Victoria when her husband…
SHOUTING FOR JOY How much shouting do you do during the course of an average week? It might be more than you realize or care to admit. If you work in a shop where there’s…
There is a lot of emphasis today on women pursuing careers. Women can be anything they like. They can be doctors, lawyers, CEOs of a company, politicians. We are even told that some day we…
“Oh come, let us worship and bow down; Let us kneel before the LORD our Maker.” Psalm 95:6 Fifth in a Series– The Confession of Sins (continued) “Our help is in the name of the…
* BOOK REVIEW: SELECTED SERMONS of E. Schaller Those who read essays rehearsing the history of the CLC (see summation articles in the Spokesman during 2000, the 40th anniversary year of the synod) will find…
Proclaiming the Unsearchable Riches of Christ (See 3:8) Chapter 5:15-21 Walking Through the Minefield–Safely “Talk with your children about drug abuse, sex, and relationships. Talk!” You’ve heard the public service pleas. The hope is that…
Holy Spirit, God of Love A Hymn for Pentecost #230 in The Lutheran Hymnal In a broad 2,000 feet valley, where we have made our home for the past five years, the Clearwater River flows…
Our Father who art in heaven, Hallowed be Thy name; Thy kingdom come; Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven; Give us this day our daily bread; And forgive us our…
FACING HOMOSEXUALITY (Part 5, Conclusion) In this final installment we consider our personal roles in ministering to those caught in the sin of homosexuality. What to Do? The clear identification of homosexuality as a sin…
“ARE WE STILL FRIENDS?” or “The Bible and Biscuit Bible Study” (A pastor sent the following letter to a man he met at a gun show. While visiting at his booth, a friendly discussion was…