Studies In Philippians
“Rejoice in the Lord always. Again I will say, rejoice!” (4:4) Chapter 1:19-30 A WIN — WIN SITUATION (TO LIVE IS CHRIST! TO DIE IS GAIN!) The prisoner Paul was in a quandary. If the…
“Rejoice in the Lord always. Again I will say, rejoice!” (4:4) Chapter 1:19-30 A WIN — WIN SITUATION (TO LIVE IS CHRIST! TO DIE IS GAIN!) The prisoner Paul was in a quandary. If the…
Matthew 25:1-13 The Ten Virgins/Bridesmaids At the outset we are tempted to enjoy the parable of the ten “bridesmaids” (NET) simply because it seems to be a story about foolish girls and smart girls. The…
(Editor’s note: Some of our pastors write a special annual report for the congregations they serve. The following report was written by Pastor James Albrecht for the members of his flock–St. John’s Ev. Lutheran Church,…
Looking Forward Confidently As you are reading this, Easter is already behind. You are coming down from the high emotions and renewing of spirit that you knew at Easter. You are looking forward to what…
But the angel answered and said to the women, “Do not be afraid, for I know that you seek Jesus who was crucified. He is not here; for He is risen, as He said. Come,…
Knowing that you have the “real thing” can be very important, especially when there are many cheap imitations around. Some will even steal the brand name or trademark of the genuine to pawn off the…
“Did not our heart burn within us while He talked with us by the way, and while He opened unto us the Scriptures?” — Luke 24:32 BY OPENING UNTO US THE SCRIPTURES When Jesus rose…
50th Anniversary Celebration In thanksgiving to God for His multitude of mercies for the past fifty years, Redeemer Ev. Lutheran Church of Cheyenne, Wyoming will be celebrating its fiftieth anniversary on Sunday, August 4, 2002.…
Waldemar J. Bernthal September 20, 1924 – January 13, 2002 For the past forty years Waldemar “Brownie” Bernthal was a familiar and dearly loved figure throughout much of the CLC. From his home congregation of…
“That we might have hope” (Rom. 15:4) First Kings Chapters Twenty-one and Twenty-two Reaching For Forbidden Fruit My sainted great-grandfather wrote a book entitled “A Christian Physiology.” It has provided some good family entertainment, for…