Abraham offers up the son he loves : Genesis 22:1-19 Now it came to pass after these things that God tested Abraham, and said to him, “Abraham!” And he said, “Here I am.” Then He said, “Take now your son, your only son Isaac, whom you love, and go to the land of Moriah, and… Read More »Month Archive Read More
Year/Month: 2014/03
Memory is a funny thing. Very often we remember what we’d like to forget and forget what we’d like to remember. I can clearly remember specific events in my childhood… yet I’m unable to remember a single event from an entire year. — The 22nd Psalm concludes with these words: “All the ends of the… Read More »Month Archive Read More
“…All flesh is as grass, And all the glory of man as the flower of the grass. The grass withers, And its flower falls away, But the word of the Lord endures forever” (1 Peter 1:24-25). Written by: Pastor Paul Naumann • Tacoma, Washington A geology professor at the University of Wisconsin once made a stunningly… Read More »Month Archive Read More
The Beauty of Reconciliation
Written by Daniel Fleischer | March, 2014
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If then you count me as a partner, receive him as you would me. 18 But if he has wronged you or owes anything, put that on my account. 19 I, Paul, am writing with my own hand. I will repay—not to mention to you that you owe me even your own self besides. Read More
“As the head of the family should teach them in a simple way to those of his household.” (Martin Luther) The Ninth & Tenth COMMANDMENTS: You Shall Not Covet The Ninth Commandment You shall not covet your neighbor’s house. What does this mean? We should fear and love God that we do not sinfully desire… Read More »Month Archive Read More
“…The works that I do in My Father’s name, they bear witness of Me.” (John 10:25) When He had come to the other side, to the country of the Gergesenes, there met Him two demon-possessed men, coming out of the tombs, exceedingly fierce, so that no one could pass that way. And suddenly they cried… Read More »Month Archive Read More
(Fifth in a Series) This edifying series of chapel talks comes from the archives of our Spokesman Assistant Editor, Prof. Em. Paul R. Koch • Eau Claire, Wis. And he [Saul] was three days without sight, and neither ate nor drank. Now there was a certain disciple at Damascus named Ananias; and to him the… Read More »Month Archive Read More
Not long ago we read of a recently published book which claims that reports of Christian martyrdom under the Roman Empire were all fabricated. According to a review of The Myth of Persecution in WORLD magazine (June 1, 2013), the book’s author, a Notre Dame professor, theorizes that “the ancient narrative of Christians tortured and… Read More »Month Archive Read More
March 2014 Announcements
Written by Lutheran Spokesman | March, 2014
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ILC REGENTS CALL FOR NOMINATIONS The Board of Regents invites nominations for the office of President of Immanuel Lutheran College. The current term of Professor Steve Sippert expires June 30, 2014. All pastors, professors, male teachers, and voting members of the CLC are entitled to nominate a man from the faculty of Immanuel Lutheran College… Read More »Month Archive Read More