“PRECIOUS”
“Simon Peter, a bondservant and apostle of Jesus Christ, To those who have obtained like precious faith with us by the righteousness of our God and Savior Jesus Christ: Grace and peace be multiplied to…
“PRECIOUS”
DECEMBER: (ADVENT AND CHRISTMAS)
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…
WHY DID JESUS COME AT CHRISTMAS?
Parents may answer this question for their children while setting up their nativity scene. It’s also the primary purpose of our Christmas Eve programs. A simple but wonderful answer to the question is to say…
DON’T MISS IT
“Daddy, watch me!” cried the little girl from the backyard. Dad was busy with a project, but he smiled and cast a sideways glance toward his daughter. “No, Daddy, really watch me!” Years later, she…
ANNOUNCEMENTS
2024 Southeast Pastoral Conference Resurrection Lutheran Church, Corpus Christi, Texas October 8-10, 2024 Agenda: Old Testament Exegesis: Ecclesiastes 10:1-10—Pastor David Koenig New Testament Exegesis: Galatians 3:6-14—Pastor Robert Sauers A Critical Examination of the Critical Theory…
INTRODUCING THE HYMN OF THE WEEK
The Lutheran church enjoys a long tradition of identifying a “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…
“BREAD OF LIFE” READINGS NOVEMBER 2024
TLH = The Lutheran Hymnal, 1941; WS = Worship Supplement 2000; LSB = Lutheran Service Book, 2006 Date Hymns Reading Comments November 1 TLH 215 / LSB 701 Song of Solomon 1 The poetry of…
GIFT OF GOD LUTHERAN CHURCH-MAPLETON, NORTH DAKOTA
Updates from congregations around the Church of the Lutheran Confession The year was 1880. Nine years before North Dakota became a state, and one year before the Gunfight at the OK Corral, a small church…
PROCLAIM THE GOSPEL
In this series, those involved with CLC foreign missions profile one aspect of our overseas endeavors. Most of our seminary students in the U.S. have grown up hearing sermons that correctly preach the Good News…
ACCIDENTS
In this series we are reprinting Spokesman articles by early leaders in the CLC. Pastor James Albrecht is the curator of the series. Rev. Otto J. Eckert (1901-1974) was a leader in the formation of…