[From the October 2009 Messiah's Messenger] It should come as no surprise to anyone that I love books. Step into my office and you might as well be stepping into a library. But there is no doubt that some books are more important than others. The chief of these is God’s Word, the Bible. And [...]
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…and the Word became Flesh and dwelt among us….Browsing Posts in lectionary
A New Bible for Christ’s Church: The Lutheran Study Bible
October 1, 2009
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Cross+Words – A Lenten Preaching Seminar
January 13, 2009
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Cross+Words A Lenten Preaching Seminar The Presentation of Our Lord and the Purification of Mary February 2, 2009 Hosted by Messiah Lutheran Church Kenosha, Wisconsin Cross + Words The holy apostles used several words to preach about the work of Jesus on the cross. Among them are “reconciliation,” “redemption,” “justification,” “covenant,” and “propitiation.” These words [...]
Historic Lectionary Calendar on Google or iCal
January 2, 2009
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Has anyone created such a thing? I so need it, and soooooo don’t want to have to enter in the data and do the work myself. Thanks! -P
When All Was Still…
December 25, 2008
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and it was midnight, your almighty Word O Lord, descended from the royal throne! The Christ-Mass is ended. The children are in bed. All the presents are wrapped and under the tree. The nog has been drunk. The morning will bring two baptisms and the festival divine service. It’s time for a long winter’s nap. [...]
A Lament for the Lectionary
November 25, 2008
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I love the historic lectionary. The rhythm of the readings, the Psalms and Introits, the use of traditional hymnody that speaks references it directly, it flows in a way that is beautiful, reverent and stirring. It stirs up the faith, just as the historic collects remind us as we prepare for Adventtide. That is why [...]
