Entrance Hymn sung at the Early Service on Sunday, the Feast of the Reformation:

St. Paul's published its first directory since the 150th anniversary - in fact, five years later.  What strikes me is the ART.  Since th...

I just discovered that my gmail account had stopped FORWARDING any mail I received there to my Mac address (which is the only one I regularl...

Our spiritual life is a hidden journey with the risen Lord Jesus.  As we travel with Him, we receive everything from Him.  We share in His d...

Although we indeed are prepared to prove each and every one of our articles of faith that is in controversy with the Papists with the clear ...

For instance, we all pray facing East, but few realize that we do this because we are seeking Paradise, our old fatherland, which God plante...

Absolutely wonderful Divine Service today for Reformation.  We used Setting V.  The congregation belted out the songs; the Jubilate Deo grou...

We resist the Evil One by praying the Lord's Prayer and using it as a pattern for our praying.  -- Dr. John Kleinig, Grace upon Grace, p...

We do not remove the ranking among ministers of the church; rather, we retain the distinction between bishop, priest, and deacons.  By no me...

If we attacked unwritten customs, claiming them to be of little importance, we would fatally mutilate the Gospel, no matter what our intenti...

[Romans 3:19-28 / John 8:31-36] “If you abide in My Word, you are truly my disciples, and you will know the truth, and the truth will set...

true to note that in general, church bureaucrats distrust and dislike blogs and blogging.  And why?  Why the need to constantly run down blo...

But to this day the Lord has not given you heart to understand or eyes to see or ears to hear. ...sounds like Luther's Bondage of the ...

He [the devil] does his best to sabotage or end our daily devotions.  That's why it's so difficult to sustain them. -- Dr. John Klei...

Ordination by three bishops is not simply and absolutely necessary, because it is not an apostolic sanction, but an ecclesiastical constitut...

It is fitting that when we see Christ, the Image of the Father's glory, it is always through the illumination of the Spirit. -- St. Basi...