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Professor August Weenaas - The Foil for Herman A. Preus
http://www.christforus.org/Papers/Content/HermanAmbergPreusonJustificationofWorld.htmWeenaas began teaching at the future Augustana College, but the Swedes and Norwegians agreed to part company and...
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Those Pampered Birds, Those Ingrates, Have Left for Warmer Climes
Recently I saw hummingbirds in the front and back yards. Oddly enough, the front yard sighting was in the main rose garden. I imagine the hummer was looking for tiny bugs, and I have plenty of...
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Staggering Examples of Design in Ancient History - and in the Backyard
The meme above is so handy, I often use it for answering any puzzle. This archeologist is on the History Channel and usually has the same answer for ancient mysteries.Ancient tools, engineering, and...
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Gibbs Says - Always Watch the Watchers - Rule 35
The Watchers - Lord of the RingsThe Watchers Guarding Mordor - from Lord of the Rings, by TolkienThe Two Watchers were two three-headed phantom-statues located on the southeastern side of the Tower of...
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WELS Got Way Ahead of the Liberal Evangelicals - Billy Graham's Unrepentant...
The LCMS kicked Floyd Luther Stolzenberg out of his call - for cause.WELS soon made him a highly paid Church Growth Consultantand allowed him to play the role of a pastor in Columbus,then endorsed him...
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Pokeweed, Fireweed, Butterfly Weed - Hummingbirds, Butterflies, Beneficials...
Fireweed or Burnweed - Erechtites hieraciifoliusDaisy family - native to America.Several tall weeds were growing in the corn patch this summer. I could not identify them, but they fit the description...
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ChurchMouse - American Heroes in France Are Christians
Americans who foiled French train attack are practising ChristiansSeptember 1, 2015 in history | Tags: 2015, Alek Skarlatos, Anthony Sadler, Ayoub El Khazzani,Christianity, France, history, Spencer...
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WELS and ELS Pastors Invited to WELS Seminary's Annual Simpletonposium. $60...
Older pastors will want to find out how to take advantage of thewinter look in makeup as their hair turns silver and white.Pastors invited to WLS symposium2015/09/01/in TogetherAll WELS and ELS pastors...
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What Could Be More Confessional Than To Join the CLC (sic) in Rejecting...
Progress in doctrinal discussions2015/09/01/in TogetherOn Aug. 21, 2015, representatives of the Church of the Lutheran Confession (CLC sic), the Evangelical Lutheran Synod (ELS), and the Wisconsin...
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Steven A. Hein - A Calvinist in the Lutheran Woodpile
Steven A. HeinRev. Dr. Steven A. Hein Dr. Hein currently serves as Director of Concordia Institute for Christian Studies, an organization that offers auxiliary educational services to Lutheran...
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The Majestic Mr. Lincoln and the Glorious Veterans Honor . Should KnockOut...
Veterans Honor looks velvety in the garden,not just red but RED! The rose glows in the middle of the greenery.I was doing some routine pruning when I came across one rose after another to bring inside....
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Matthew 6 - The Birds of the Air Teach Us To Trust in God
One reader and I have been discussing the relative absence of birds in my yard in September. We seem to be in transition from the summer birds to the winter ones. One clue is having male cardinals...
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Asking about Objective Justification - from ELDONA
Published on Sep 2, 2015A loyal viewer asks why the Evangelical Lutheran Diocese of North America rejects the doctrine of Objective Justification. The diocese has published theses on the Scriptural...
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UOJ Source Material - Reading a UOJist about UOJ Is Very Important. A...
Readers - do you find justification by faithor UOJ in these quotations?Justification and EasterA Study in Subjective and ObjectiveJustification in Lutheran Theologyby Tom G. A. Hardt.(This study was...
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Hutter Compend of Lutheran Doctrine - Based on the Confessions - Not Halle...
Hutter Compend - As Mentioned on SpenerQuestLet's fact it - they do not read, do not study, and do not engage in critical thinking.2. How do you define man's justification beforeGod?Justification is a...
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Our New Feature - Chef's Corner. Dirty Grilled Cheese Sandwiches
Take that, Wyatt. I started at age 4.I have been planning to post some of my recipes, with some suggestions for our granddaughters.When I learned that one of my best education students has a son who...
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Just Like Hazing in WELS - "Harmless Fun" at West Point Turns into...
Larry Olson - "Please stop putting me in Purgatory during lunch, OK?"NY TimesFor generations, freshmen cadets at the United States Military Academy have marked the end of a grueling summer of training...
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Grumpy Lutheran - On WELS Hazing
Dr. Jackson, Your recent posting had me thinking back to my long ago ZEX year. Just a week or so ago I would imagine the newest freshman class got mustered into MLS.I remember how, as a freshman, the...
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Luther's Sermon for the Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity - The Ten Lepers...
The thankful leper, by Norma BoecklerLuther's Sermon for the FOURTEENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. Luke 17:11-19In 1521 Luther published a sermon in pamphlet form on “The Ten Lepers,” of which the following...
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Second Bloom for the Crepe Myrtle. More Tips for Roses
Not just big crepe myrtle flowers, but the biggest and fullest in the area -thanks to mulching, earthworms, watering, and pruning.The crepe myrtle was blooming continuously, but starting to be more...
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