To Judge Or Not To Judge
Scripture tells us, “Judge not that you be not judged” Matthew 7:1). The context in Matthew tells us that we will be judged by the same judgment with which …
Christian Giving
The principle truth of Scripture is that the sinner is saved through the atonement of the Lord Jesus Christ. We are saved by grace. Scripture tells us that the …
Judging
“Judge not that ye be not judged” (Matthew 7:1) Many people, even many who otherwise do not have much respect for Scripture, know this passage. This passage is …
A Prayer
Lord, though the road seems hard and long, And when I think myself alone, Renew in me Thy promise true, “Lo, I am with you to the end.” When Satan, …
This Do In Remembrance Of Me
When our Lord instituted the Sacrament He declared that in, with ,and under the bread and wine the communicant receives the real body and blood of the Lord Jesus …
Forgiveness
Our Lord Jesus Christ came into the world to bear our sin and our guilt. He “was made sin for us” (2 Corinthians 5:21), and suffered under the curse of …
Teaching Our Children To Appreciate Christmas
The latest report that was heard on the Christmas shopping activity is that to the surprise of many it was up. The post-Thanksgiving shopping in this year of 2000 …
Confirmation
Palm Sunday is a traditional day of confirmation. The rite of confirmation is not commanded in the Scriptures. Much less is it a Sacrament as claimed by Rome. It …
Advent
Advent is that season of the church year in which we contemplate the divine prophecies concerning the coming of Christ into the flesh. It leads us to celebrate the …
Close Communion
What used to be common practice in the Lutheran Church in years past has become a practice that is now a doctrine, which confessional Lutherans have to defend. With …