Typing was such a bore. That is why now this blog post marks the first dictated blog post on my board. Yes, I have purchased … So Technologically HipRead more
Author: Philip Hoppe
LCMS Pastor.
Posted inTheology and Practice
Oprah the Apostle? Or Oprah the Apostate?
I vote the latter. “I believe Jesus came to show us Christ Consciousness.” – Oprah “I am a Christian who believes that there are certainly … Oprah the Apostle? Or Oprah the Apostate?Read more
Posted inMarriage and Family / Politics
From a Gen-Xer to the Baby Boomers
My generation is not perfect by far. But I am so sick of every politician from the Boomer generations coming out recently with their past … From a Gen-Xer to the Baby BoomersRead more
Posted inPolitics
I wonder which one America will pick
So one party says that they will give you everything you need, and for free. One says that you will need to work hard to … I wonder which one America will pickRead more
Posted inTheology and Practice
Yes, but why?
clipped from abcnews.go.com Nearly Half of Americans Left Their Childhood Faith The U.S. religious marketplace is extremely volatile, with nearly half of American adults leaving … Yes, but why?Read more
Posted inTheology and Practice
A Lesson From Josiah
It is said of Josiah, “Before him there was no king like him, who turned to the LORD with all his heart and with all … A Lesson From JosiahRead more
Posted inMarriage and Family / Sexuality / Theology and Practice
What does God have direct control of in your life?
Seriously, is there anything that God directly controls in your life? We have life insurance for tragedies. We have doctors for every disease. We plan … What does God have direct control of in your life?Read more
Posted inTheology and Practice
Silence about Religion
Last Sunday, I preached in our church on 1 Corinthians 1:10 which says, “I appeal to you, brothers, by the name of our Lord Jesus … Silence about ReligionRead more
Posted inTheology and Practice
God & coincidences? God-winked or hoodwinked?
If you are like me with the attention span of a monkey, you often end up reading two books concurrently, possibly never finishing either. The … God & coincidences? God-winked or hoodwinked?Read more