Pope Benedict XVI made an unexpected statement early yesterday morning. “I did not intend to speak this soon, and I hope that I do not … Emeritus Pope Speaks OutRead more
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Morning Prayer–Psalm 102
Start your day off with prayer. A devotion will be posted six days a week. On Sunday, there is no devotion posted since we gather … Morning Prayer–Psalm 102Read more
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Prophet, Priest, and King–Advent Hymn
Sung to the tune Jefferson (338 in LSB): Verse One (Charles Wesley,1745) Come, Thou long-expected Jesus, Born to set Thy people free; From our fears … Prophet, Priest, and King–Advent HymnRead more
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Interview on Table Talk Radio
I was recently interviewed by Pastor Evan Goeglein of Table Talk Radio about my paper on the dismissal of pastors. Listen to it here. Check … Interview on Table Talk RadioRead more
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Dismissing a Pastor “for Any Reason”
This last Monday, I was honored to present a paper on this topic at the Kansas District Fall Pastors’ Conference. I wanted to share it … Dismissing a Pastor “for Any Reason”Read more
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7 Habits: Acting in Mercy
What is God doing right now? I know. Let me tell you. He is acting in mercy. It is simply what he does all the … 7 Habits: Acting in MercyRead more
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Morning Prayer–Psalm 54
Start your day off with prayer. A devotion will be posted six days a week. On Sunday, there is no devotion posted since we gather … Morning Prayer–Psalm 54Read more
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Morning Prayer–Psalm 44
Start your day off with prayer. A devotion will be posted six days a week. On Sunday, there is no devotion posted since we gather … Morning Prayer–Psalm 44Read more
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Morning Prayer–Psalm 40
Start your day off with prayer. A devotion will be posted six days a week. On Sunday, there is no devotion posted since we gather … Morning Prayer–Psalm 40Read more
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7 Habits: Studying the Word
Jesus said to his fellow Jews, “You search the Scriptures because you think that in them you have eternal life; and it is they that … 7 Habits: Studying the WordRead more