Lily-of-the-Valley and Shade Plants
Lily-of-the-Valley grew in shadiest spot of our house in Moline,near the water faucet.We were discussing shade gardening when Mrs. Ichabod suggested growing some Lily-of-the-Valley. I ordered a few and...
View ArticleWhy Fuss about the Efficacy of the Word? Chasubles Are Fashion Forward and...
This Webber-Whritenouerphoto illustrates why "copes should NEVER be wornwith chasubles."As I said to one layman, "I have to look up copes andother equipment when I get into this stuff."ELS Pastor Paul...
View ArticleUniversalism - From an ELS Follower of Buchholz and Webber. Ron Pederson's OJ...
Ron Pederson1 hrObjective JustificationWhat did Jesus accomplish by His life, death and resurrection? Did He accomplish a potential forgiveness that is true only when we believe it? Is our faith like...
View ArticleConcordia Publishing House - A Warning Label. Two Men Make Enormous Salaries,...
Not So Nice Bible Stories: Gory DeathsJonathan SchkadeCONCORDIA PUBLISHING HOUSE / 2016 / TRADE PAPERBACK$11.99Retail: $14.99Save 20% ($3.00)Availability: Expected to ship on or about 10/21/16.CBD...
View ArticleVeterans Honor Rose - For a Veteran's Funeral
Veterans Honor RoseOur neighbor's stepfather died, so we attended his funeral yesterday. We know his step-sons better, and one is a former Army Ranger. They took care of their mother at home, and she...
View ArticleFall Preparations in the Creation Garden
Matthew 6:28 And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: 29 And yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was...
View ArticleOne Small Book - Martin Chemnitz on Justification: The Chief Article of...
Here is a book that came my way not long ago. Concordia Publishing House published it, and Jack Preus translated it.The book is slender, easy to read. Chemnitz took material from Melanchthon and...
View ArticleNeighbors Drive By To Needle Me - I Respond
Our distant neighbor, two houses away, stopped her car and rolled down the window."Still interested in our pine needles?""I sure am, all you can give me, plus cones.""Cones?""Yes, that is part of the...
View ArticleLuther's Sermon for the Eighteenth Sunday after Trinity. 1 Corinthians 1:4-9
SERMONS OF MARTIN LUTHER -EIGHTEENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITYTEXT:1 CORINTHIANS 1:4-9. 4 I thank my God always concerning you; for the grace of God which was given you in Christ Jesus; 5 that in everything...
View ArticleThe Eighteenth Sunday after Trinity, 2016. 1 Corinthians 1:4-9. Gospel Fruits...
The Eighteenth Sunday after Trinity, 2016Pastor Gregory L. Jacksonhttp://www.ustream.tv/channel/bethany-lutheran-worshipBethany Lutheran Church, 10 AM Central Daylight Time - The Hymn # 239...
View ArticleLack of Curiosity - Lack of Energy - Lack of Will
Our drugged and alcohol-pacified society is content to copy and pastecreativity while assailing anyone who disturbs their three-day naps.The video above deals with the lost civilizations of the world...
View ArticleVines Vining Away - Plus Fresh Rain on the Pines
Our backyard - heavily Photoshopped.Vines are so much fun - and trouble. The ones we want do not grow overnight. The ones we hate will lie in wait and make their way across the places they are not...
View ArticleRoses Love Cooler Weather - And Everyone Loves Roses
John Paul II white roses are picture perfect when cut,but they fade faster than most.Many people are surprised to learn that roses love cooler weather. In fact, the great rose farms ship their dormant...
View ArticleA Brief History and Summary of UOJ - From 2012
Art by Norma Boeckler.Visitors come to this blog and wonder what Universal Objective Justification is, so I will summarize the discussion briefly. Justification means being declared forgiven of all...
View ArticleS.O.S. - Same Old Style from WELS - 2010 Resignation from MIchigan Lutheran...
GJ - Please do not try to fool an information maven. The official story is not true. WELS is so used to lying that the officials think they can fool an entire synod. WELS Pastor Aaron Frey was asked in...
View ArticleLCMS and WELS Lutheran Colleges Fail To Make the List
Yesterday the Wall Street Journal had a list of the top 500 colleges in the USA. No LCMS school made the list. My wife went through the list as well, and she didn't see any. However, some...
View ArticleLCMS Pastor Gets Prison Sentence
Former LCMS pastor gets prison for child enticementhttp://www.thenorthwestern.com/story/news/crime/2016/09/29/former-pastor-gets-prison-child-enticement/91264412/OSHKOSH - A former pastor says he...
View ArticleButterfly Bushes Attract Butterflies, Bees, Birds, and Squirrels
I bought Butterfly Bushes for two reasons. One was to screen the view of the houses behind us. There I have two Bonnies, which are reputed to grow very tall.I planted a White Profusion near our bird...
View ArticleThanks from a Reader - For Lutheran Reading Material
From One Reader:Dear Pastor Jackson...I want to express my thanks to God for the great blessings that He has given to me through you, Pastor Jackson, and your Ichabod website. I have been introduced...
View ArticleThe UOJ Cathari
I was reading this small book in the car repair shop when the Ichaboat was being repaired. The alternator went bad and a bad alternator was used to replace it, so the replacement had to be replaced.I...
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