As I’m sure everyone is aware, Issues Etc. on KFUO has been canceled, and it will be missed. That program had no small part in my decision to go to seminary to study for the pastoral ministry. I have friends, too, from the seminary who either came to historic Lutheranism or to the seminary because [...]
Tagged Iowa, Issues Etc.James Kushiner has posted on Touchstone’s Mere Comments about the anniversary of his brother’s pastorate at the same church for many years. What I found particularly interesting in his post are his comments on pastors in mainline Protestant churches that are reclaiming the title of Father.
I have often wondered why more Lutherans do not [...]
In conjunction with the political hype and previous blog posts regarding Mitt Romney and Mormonism, I am subversively recalling a documentary that I stumbled upon and watched this past year, “Jesus Camp.” Filmed in 2006, the documentary assesses an Evangelical sub-culture that pushes their fundamentalist Christian and political views on youngsters in recruiting efforts [...]
Tagged Jesus Camp, Mitt Romney, President George W. BushMissouri Synod Lutherans have been involved in bringing the gospel to the Deaf since 1874. A special school for the Deaf opened in Detroit that year. It was meant to be an orphanage, but instead Deaf children came seeking religious instruction. “Sir, we wish to see Jesus.”
Now it’s 133 years later. [...]
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