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ENTERING GOD’S REST

by Lutheran Spokesman
April 1, 2015April 3, 2015

So I swore in My wrath,`They shall not enter My rest’” (Psa 95:11).

Please read Hebrews 4:1-10

It was a tragic story with which every Hebrew was familiar; how, at the brink of Canaan, the Israelites refused to go in. “Our enemies are too big,” they said, implying their God was too small. They wept, whimpered, and faithlessly wished, “If only we had died in this wilderness” (Numbers 14:2).

Furious at their constant rebellion, God granted their request. Instead of marching into Canaan, they spent forty years dying in the wilderness. ENTERING GOD’S REST

Why Can’t Non-members Serve as Sponsors at our Baby’s Baptism?

by Lutheran Spokesman
April 1, 2015March 28, 2015

Before you ask who can serve as a sponsor for your child’s Baptism, there is another, more important question to consider: Should you have sponsors at all? The use of sponsors, or “Godparents,” is a church custom… Why Can’t Non-members Serve as Sponsors at our Baby’s Baptism?

When God Fell On His Face

by Pastor David Fuerstenau
April 1, 2015March 28, 2015

If God has a sense of humor, I can imagine He would have been chuckling over what occurred in the temple of the Philistines during the days of Samuel (1 Samuel 5:1-5). These enemies of… When God Fell On His Face

Johannes Quenstedt

by Pastor Em. Daniel Feischer
April 1, 2015March 28, 2015

As we approach the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, we take a brief look at the lives of some of the most influential and important Lutheran theologians. The foremost person of the Reformation was, of… Johannes Quenstedt

Three Steps to Building Relationships

by Lutheran Spokesman
April 1, 2015March 28, 2015

These brief topics were written to help Christians think about the ways in which they share the Gospel with others. Cut this page out if you like and post it on your refrigerator. Decide for… Three Steps to Building Relationships

They Did Not Enter In

by Lutheran Spokesman
March 4, 2015March 28, 2015

Written by: Jay Hartmann pastor of Faith Lutheran Church in Coloma, Michigan.

“For who, having heard, rebelled? Indeed, was it not all who came out of Egypt, led by Moses? Now with whom was He angry forty years? Was it not with those who sinned, whose corpses fell in the wilderness? And to whom did He swear that they would not enter His rest, but to those who did not obey? So we see that they could not enter in because of unbelief” (Hebrews 3:16-19).They Did Not Enter In

Why Would a Pastor Refuse to Bury Someone

by Lutheran Spokesman
March 4, 2015

Written by: Frank Gantt pastor of St. Luke’s Ev. Lutheran Church in Lemmon, South Dakota. “Since it has pleased Almighty God in His good providence to call this brother out of this present life, it is proper… Why Would a Pastor Refuse to Bury Someone

You Are Not Alone

by Lutheran Spokesman
March 4, 2015December 10, 2021

“Now Jacob went out from Beersheba and went toward Haran. So he came to a certain place and stayed there all night, because the sun had set. And he took one of the stones of… You Are Not Alone

Abraham Calov

by Lutheran Spokesman
March 4, 2015

Written by: James Naumann pastor of Our Savior’s Ev. Lutheran Church in Jamestown, North Dakota. Introduction Abraham Calov was born in 1612 at Mohrungen, a small town in the Duchy of Prussia. Today this town is… Abraham Calov

Is it God-Pleasing To Visit a Church of Another Denomination?

by Pastor Wayne Eichstadt
February 1, 2015February 19, 2022

The answer to our question will ultimately come from the answer to another question: “What is my purpose for visiting the church?” In answering this question, we do well to start with what we… Is it God-Pleasing To Visit a Church of Another Denomination?

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