Pastor Ronald StelzerOur Savior Lutheran ChurchCentereach, NY In the last chapter of the Bible, heaven is described: “The night will be no more. They will need no light of lamp or sun, for the…| Christian News
Rev. Daniel Fleischer The disciples were wrong when they “rebuked those who brought” their little children to Jesus. Jesus in turn rebuked the disciples, saying, “Let the little children come to Me and do not forbid them; for of such is the kingdom of God. Assuredly, I say to you, whoever does not receive the … Continue reading “Thus Says the Lord …”→| Christian News
The essay “Sex Without Women: What happens when men prefer porn?” by Caitlin Flanagan in the Atlantic (posted March 17, 2025) has some very good insights on the social implication of nearly ubiquitous porn. Lust has always been a problem, as Jesus calls adultery of the heart and eyes, but now technology has allowed it … Continue reading Sex Without Women→| Christian News
The recent Pew religious survey has spawned quite a few articles, or perhaps obituaries, on the LCMS in particular. It shows that we are liberal in homosexuality, abortion, hell, and even belief in…| Christian News
You likely have heard this prompt before: Here is one simple trick to … . It is what people want to hear. That the fix to their problem is easy and requires low effort. The flesh desires doing something – but not too much. The solution to sin is simple, but not effortless: dying. This … Continue reading One Simple Trick→| Christian News
Dr. Arnold Burron “If you can’t forget, have you really forgiven?” A person loses a relative to a drunk driver. Every time he sits at the dinner table, the empty chair at the table is a reminder of a lost loved one. Another person is blind–the victim of an assailant who attacked him because of … Continue reading Forgiveness: When is it Real?→| Christian News
Rev. David V. Dissen People often write articles, journals, books etc. for a certain reason. For some, it is to record their own legacy or that of someone else. There are those who write as a form …| Christian News
John Kuhn Bleimaier Regardless of the outcome of any conclave of cardinals at Rome. There is no mortal potentate who has the authority to pontificate and make infallible pronouncements on God’s beh…| Christian News
John Kuhn Bleimaier “For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required: and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more.” Luke 12:48 One of the striking chara…| Christian News
Rev. Gregory P. Schulz, D.Min., Ph.D. The Lutheran School of Theology, Kenya As we enter Lent 2025 it is safe to say that the 2024 observances of the so-called Fiftieth Anniversary of the Seminex Walkout from our St. Louis seminary are done. The symposiums and conferences, the publishing, postings, and social media comments have all … Continue reading Seminex 2.0: The Foundational Heresy that Has Propelled the LCMS from Explosion to Implosion→| Christian News
by Joseph Beran, 2023 This book bluntly deals with the difficulties of a shrinking and fading church body—in this case the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod. The first three chapters deal explicitly w…| Christian News
Thomas Garrett Isham According to the customary formula, the Holy Trinity is Three in One and One in Three. Church-goers are well acquainted with this doctrinal shorthand. They are less familiar wi…| Christian News
Against Psychotherapy – For the Bible by Martin and Deidre Bobgan, Eastgate, 2024 This book is straightforward and the culmination of decades of research by the Bobgans, who have co-authored 26 boo…| Christian News
Jonathan Rupprecht I don’t know about you, but I’m getting more and more tired of hearing all these calls for “Unity!” floating around. Republicans are praised for achieving new unity; Democrats ar…| Christian News
The claim that all religions worship the same God is somewhat more acceptable in a false religion, but not in Christianity. There is only one God, but the incompatible names, doctrines, and ways ta…| Christian News
Pastor Elder McCants Holy Cross Lutheran Church San Antonio, TX In Number 6:24-26, you and I have a great blessing from God to help us through this day, and every day, we face life with all of its …| Christian News
Rev. Micheal Strong What does that fancy phrase mean and why should I care? It isn’t a common term. Many people within my church body, The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod, and most people outside of…| Christian News
Rev. Daniel Fleischer Parents have long ago passed from time to eternity. The house in which I was born is gone. Another in which I lived is now replaced by a parking lot. The high school from whic…| Christian News
Mental health as a concept is used to justify not dealing with problems and also avoiding responsibilities—even divine ones like the vocation of being a husband, wife, or parent. But the mind is no…| Christian News
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Gary Ray Branscome branscome.org Brethren, I do not want you to be unaware of the fact that all of our fathers were… baptized unto Moses in the cloud and in the sea. (1Corinthians 10:1-2) In the ve…| Christian News
Gregory P. Schulz Is the pope Catholic? That question used to provide a moment of tautological fellowship for all of us, but with one terse declaration from the current pope that good-humored momen…| Christian News
LSB 940 Dr. Arnold Burron A look at verse 4: Thou art King of glory, Christ:Son of God, yet born of Mary;For us sinners sacrificed,And to death a tributary:First to break the bars of death,Thou has…| Christian News
Rev. Daniel Fleischer Since the fall into sin, every generation has had to deal with sin and with evil. The struggle begins within the individual himself because all people are born in sin and unde…| Christian News
Jonathan Rupprecht jhr12447@aol.com This question can mean two things. But here the question is not if you play an almost indispensable, “critical” role in a group of people who would have trouble …| Christian News