Lutheran Sentinel
Singing the Gospel to the World
Tuesday, October 16th, 2012I’d like to teach the world to sing in perfect harmony…. Remember that tune and how it goes? It is fun for me to…
read more...Luther: Vocation as God’s Calling
Monday, September 24th, 2012A frequent subject in Dr. Martin Luther’s works (sermons, commentaries, tracts) is the Biblical teaching concerning Christian vocation. It is God’s calling of the…
read more...Cross Currents: Behavior vs. Believing
Tuesday, September 18th, 2012You have maybe seen them. If a parent, you may have even bought them. They are called VeggieTales, and they could be found in…
read more...Claiming Your Place
Wednesday, September 12th, 2012How great is the love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! And that is what we…
read more...Day of Atonement: Gift of God’s Forgiveness
Tuesday, August 28th, 2012There’s an interesting scene described for us in the letter to the Hebrews: “Then indeed, even the first covenant had ordinances of divine service…
read more...Evangelism and the Keys
Friday, August 24th, 2012Keys have really changed over the years. In many cases, that little piece of metal with all the right notches and grooves is unnecessary.…
read more...Building Knowledge
Tuesday, August 14th, 2012Building a Life Worth Living: Building Knowledge These days, when searching for knowledge I don’t possess, more often than not I turn to the…
read more...The Supreme Court and the HHS Mandate
Wednesday, July 11th, 2012The June 28, 2012 ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court (5-4) upholding the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) does not affect our…
read more...Why Lutherans? Why Now?
Monday, July 9th, 2012Recently, I read an article by a Lutheran pastor from another Lutheran church body about the decline in membership in his synod. During the…
read more...A Fragile Freedom
Wednesday, July 4th, 2012“His greatness is unsearchable. One generation shall praise Thy works to another, and shall declare Thy mighty acts.” (Psalm 145:3-4) We are only a…
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