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Past the Tipping Point
I wonder how often people sing the Huss hymn quoted above. The melody is unusually beautiful. When people sing it, they should think of Huss burned at the stake to preserve the truth in the face of...
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The Chief Article Remains - In Spite of the Apostate Lutherans
They do not agree about clergy collars,but all three oppose justification by faith.Carl Braaten of ELCA agrees with them.I was reading What Luther Says, II, p. 702ff - about justification. I will copy...
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Why Is Plagiarism Encouraged at Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary? Perhaps Because...
Football Players at Notre Dame Investigated for PlagiarismSOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Four Notre Dame players, including two starters, will not be allowed to participate in football activities as the...
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End the WELS/ELS Abuse - Share The Shattered Pulpit Blog with Others
One of Many Examples of Abuse in WELSSaturday, August 16, 2014Lies & DeceptionThese relationships are often built on secrets, gradually creating a situation where the abuse may become sexual. The...
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WELS Blogs and Links List
Shattered Pulpit - Posts the author's first-hand accounts of being sexually abused by a WELS pastor.Polluted WELS - Publishes often about the severe problems in WELS.Intrepid Lutherans - Publishes...
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Harvested Beans Yesterday
Our fence garden is now a riot of vines and blooms. I picked a large handful of beans for Mrs. Ichabod. Several things will provide a daily supply. When I harvest them, they tend to bloom and produce...
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The Ninth Sunday after Trinity, 2014.Luke 16:1-9
The Ninth Sunday after Trinity, 2014Pastor Gregory L. Jacksonhttp://www.ustream.tv/channel/bethany-lutheran-worshipBethany Lutheran Church, 10AM Central Daylight TimeThe Hymn # 628 Shepherd...
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Attendance at Koine Event - The Service of Woofer and Speaker
http://www.koinemusic.com/schedule/eventdetail/2615/-/the-400-blockThis event:Friday, August 15, 2014, 06:30pmThe 400 BlockConcert401 Third Street, Wausau, WI 54403
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Pruning Roses - Divided Joy, Doubled Joy
Our neighbor's daughter came over with newspapers. We give them the Sunday paper for coupons; they send it back with interest. I said, "Thanks. I will turn these into roses and vegetables. Do you want...
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Leveraging the Rain: Mulch, Earthworms
This illustration omits the crucial work of earthworms in the nitrogen cycle.They are all muscle, so they contribute nitrogen through their kidneysand when decomposing.Why am I writing at 3 AM? I fell...
View ArticleShattered Pulpit - How a WELS Pastor Destroyed One Woman's Faith
Sunday, August 17, 2014Death of a Soulhttp://shatteredpulpit.blogspot.com/2014/08/death-of-soul.htmlThe psychological scars that are left when a pastor sexually exploits his parishioner are deep, life...
View ArticleWELS Pastor's Alcoholism Fueled His Sexual Abuse
Monday, August 18, 2014"Normal" doesn't automatically equal safehttp://shatteredpulpit.blogspot.com/2014/08/normal-doesnt-automatically-equal-safe.htmlThe “normal” pastor may develop a gradual and...
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Intrepid Lutherans - Laity Doing the Work, Instead of Pastors, in Rebuking...
MONDAY, AUGUST 18, 2014Dr. Martin Luther: Christian Unity needs Harmony among Individuals; however, Ecclesial Unity requires that False Teachers be publicly Admonished and Rebuked by Fellow...
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Back to School - Undergraduates in Required English
I teach required English composition and world literature for Ecclesia College undergraduates. The first day was really fun with so many former students saying hello and fist-bumping in the hallway....
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Some Cutting Remarks about Roses
The best roses begin with perfect buds.Mr. Lincoln is perfumed, velvety, and spectacular in full bloom.Our roses are spoken for, long before they bloom. We now have a list of five families that will...
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Unrepentant Plagiarist, CPH Book Editor Defines Sound Doctrine. Or - How To...
http://www.alpb.org/forum/index.php?topic=5558.msg342074;topicseen#msg342074Rev. Paul T. McCainALPB Forum RegularPosts: 204Verbum Domini Manet in AeternumRe: No doctrine, no Gospel. Know doctrine, know...
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Rik Krahn's Wish Is Not Granted
http://www.intrepidlutherans.com/2014/08/dr-martin-luther-christian-unity-needs.html#comment-formRik Krahn said...While I agree with the main thrust of this post, I think there is a dangerous...
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The Supposed Chief Article That Dares Not Speak Its Name
Ten little Stormtroopers jumping on my head,One fell off the wagon, and he's pronounced dead.UOJ - Justification without Faith - is the Chief Article of the Christian religion. The master and...
View ArticleWhere Were the Leaders? Answer - Praying to Marvin Schwan and Thrivent
Wednesday, August 20, 2014Where Were the Leaders?http://shatteredpulpit.blogspot.com/2014/08/where-were-leaders.htmlPlace eyes everywhere. And lock up rooms that are not in use. Abuse happens when a...
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Sassy's Communications
Sassy snagged her ball from the air again yesterday,then headed inside, away from the heat and humidity.Sassy has the most hilarious ways of signaling what she wants.When she shares medallions of...
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