OCTOBER – (THE TRINITY SEASON)
The Lutheran church enjoys a long tradition of identifying one “Hymn of the Week” for every Sunday of the church year. Such a hymn should reflect the unifying theme of the service, and is intended…
THE ANGELS ARE COMING
Don’t get in a farmer’s way during harvest. Nothing stops him from doing whatever’s necessary to keep his equipment running. He devours his meals on the go, while metal teeth devour the crop. Combine fires…
“I’D LIKE TO THANK. . .”
The actor strides across the stage to accept an award. He is the star of an incredibly successful movie. As the applause fades, the actor begins by offering thanks to a long list of those…
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Installation. In accord with our usage and order, Christine Starland (left) and Deborah Owens, who were called as teachers at Berea Lutheran School, Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota, were installed on July 6, 2025. Mrs. Starland will be teaching…
PHONE-FREE CAMPUS
Every other month we get an update on what’s been happening recently at our Immanuel Lutheran High School, College and Seminary in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. This fall, students, parents, faculty, and staff at Immanuel Lutheran…
BREAD OF LIFE READINGS, SEPTEMBER 2025
TLH = The Lutheran Hymnal, 1941; WS = Worship Supplement 2000; LSB = Lutheran Service Book, 2006 Date Hymns Reading Comments September 1 LSB 916 1 Kings 8 Solomon has the ark of the covenant…
LIVING SAVIOR LUTHERAN CHURCH – EDEN PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA
Updates from congregations around the Church of the Lutheran Confession “Unless the Lord builds the house, those who build it labor in vain. Unless the Lord watches over the city, the watchman stays awake in vain.” (Psalm 127:1 ESV)…
LOVE YOUR ENEMIES; PRAY FOR THEM
In this series, those involved with CLC foreign missions profile one aspect of our overseas endeavors. In the USA we see an increase of Muslims. Among our Black population there has been a concerted effort…
STUPOR–SIMPLE AND SUPER
In this series we are reprinting Spokesman articles by early leaders in the CLC. Pastor Emeritus James Albrecht is the curator of the series. Rev. Martin Galstad (1909-1999) was a leader in the formation of…
1 TIMOTHY – ADVICE FOR THE YOUNG PASTOR (AND EVERY CHRISTIAN)
In this series we offer brief introductions to the books of the Bible, including background, authorship, content, and application to the lives of today’s Christians. Author: The Apostle Paul Time of writing: Sometime between A.D.…