LATEST WRITINGS FROM PASTOR PHILIP HOPPE

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Steve Harvey Gets It Wrong Again – Don’t Jump

Maybe some of you have seen the video below.  If has been going around on the internet in a viral fashion (almost 50 millions views). … Steve Harvey Gets It Wrong Again – Don’t JumpRead more

Posted inTheology and Practice

The Sin of Prioritizing Vocations

In my line of work, it happens all the time.  People prioritizing their vocations ((Vocation is a terms that recognizes that all work given to … The Sin of Prioritizing VocationsRead more

Posted inTheology and Practice

Unremarkable Christianity

It is one of the go to questions at every missions presentation I go to these days.  “If your church was gone tomorrow, would anyone … Unremarkable ChristianityRead more

Posted inAugsburg Confession

30 Days of Augsburg – Day 17 – Article Sixteen

Day 17. Welcome. The text is from Triglot Concordia: The Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church: German-Latin-English (St. Louis: Concordia Publishing House, 1921). These … 30 Days of Augsburg – Day 17 – Article SixteenRead more

Posted inMarriage and Family

The Holy Work of Fatherhood

The first time a Christian father hears his child utter the Lord’s Prayer, a shudder might be appropriate.  After all when the words “Our Father” … The Holy Work of FatherhoodRead more