Appreciating Our Lutheran Hymns
O Happy Home A Hymn for the Family #626 in The Lutheran Hymnal How is it possible to achieve a continuing harmony and happiness in our Christian homes? At times it may seem to be…
THE WORSHIP SERVICE
“Oh come, let us worship and bow down; Let us kneel before the LORD our Maker.” Psalm 95:6 First in a series– Introduction Over the years we have heard many comments about our worship services.…
SMORGASBORD
* TWO NEW SERIES This month we are introducing two new series of articles which we trust the reader will find edifying. Both are intended to aid us in what is surely a highpoint of…
THE LORD’S PRAYER–A Series
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…
VBS in Coloma, Michigan–
Noah’s Ark In Parade One of the Vacation Bible School projects at Faith Lutheran Church in Coloma was to have the children participate in the building of a float for the Glad Peach Festival Parade…
Christian Internationalism
On the subject of internationalism we might mention several varieties. Politically there is that internationalism represented by 20th century communism, which has been destructive and enslaving–some even say ‘evil.’ It has sought to destroy governments,…
FOLLOW THAT STAR
Every year we read once again of the journey of the Wise Men from the East who came so far to find the new-born King that they might worship Him. Every year our attention is…
A Devotional Study of Psalm 90
“LORD, You have been our dwelling place in all generations. Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever You had formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, You are God.” —…
“To God Alone the Glory”
In lieu of a “Hymn of the Month” this month, a contributor to that series was invited to help us take note of a special anniversary–Ed. Johann Sebastian Bach 1685-1750 The abilities and talents that…
What would keep us from a confident look to the future?
” . . . Let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which so easily ensnares us, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, looking unto Jesus, the…