Change Of Address Pastor Arthur Schulz 724 Rose St. Black River Falls, WI 54615 Time Change in Millston During the months of June through August, the Sunday worship service at Trinity Lutheran Church, Millston, Wis. will begin at 9:00 a.m. (instead of the usual 10:15). LADIES FELLOWSHIP LUNCHEON June 21, 2000 11:00 a.m. -- Registration… Read More »Month Archive Read More
Year/Month: 2000/05
Dedication In Fairchild On Sunday, December 19, 1999 Morning Star Lutheran Church of Fairchild, Wisconsin held a dedication service for its new church building. The structure is 30×70 and provides ample room for the church proper which comfortably seats seventy, with an overflow area that can accomodate another thirty people. The unit also includes an… Read More »Month Archive Read More
Where Have We Been? Where Are We Going? ” . . . In the search for mutual encouragement and edification, a meeting was called by a congregation in Lyons, Nebraska in October 1957. This meeting was attended by seven pastors, one teacher, and a number of laymen. It was commonly recognized that a great deal… Read More »Month Archive Read More
vignette (vin-yet’), n. 1. short literary essay; sketch vignettist (vin-yet’ist), n. a maker of vignettes, painter, photographer, or writer Dateline: Mankato, Minnesota PAUL BADE, VIGNETTIST (From the Editor: The following writing is not, technically speaking, an historical vignette. Yet it is offered in this series as a pertinent reflection on the place of doctrinal controversy… Read More »Month Archive Read More
* COORDINATING COUNCIL MEETINGS When the editor took over this chair, he was informed that he was welcome to attend the meetings of the synod’s Coordinating Council (CC). “It may give an insight as to how the kingdom work is done in our midst, and you might even report on it.” (Or something like that… Read More »Month Archive Read More
Psalm 133 “LORD, thank You for the blessing of Christian fellowship.” A Psalm Of Instruction Read More
Sixth in a Series– THE ANTICHRIST (Part I) Fictional Antichrist He was created by a Jesuit priest by the name of Francisco Ribera (1537-1591) who lived in Salamanca, Spain. What moved this priest to create a fictional antichrist? Notice that he lived for a half century after the death of Luther. In those days almost… Read More »Month Archive Read More
“That We Might have Hope” (Rom. 15:4) Second Samuel Chapters One Through Nine David Becomes King Finally! David’s nemesis, King Saul, lay dead on the battlefield! All those years of hiding and running for his life were over! You’d almost expect a spirit of relief and celebration in David’s camp at that news brought by… Read More »Month Archive Read More
Foundation Work Sometime what you can’t see is really more impressive than what you can see. The Sears Tower in downtown Chicago is a good example. What you can see is an amazing building that reaches a quarter mile straight into the air, features 110 stories, and yet in the strongest of winds sways a… Read More »Month Archive Read More
In a bad dream everything is out of control. In a bad dream we are trapped in some strange world where bizarre and unexpected events come rushing at us, and we have no power to stop them. (My most often repeated bad dream goes something like this: It’s Sunday morning; church begins in thirty minutes;… Read More »Month Archive Read More
“[The angel] said, “Men of Galilee, why do you stand gazing up into heaven? This same Jesus, who was taken up from you into heaven, will so come in like manner as you saw Him go into heaven” (Acts 1:11). The disciples were stunned and dumbfounded. They had just witnessed something quite amazing. One moment… Read More »Month Archive Read More