“I thank my God in all my remembrance of you, always in every prayer of mine for you all making my prayer with joy, because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now. And I am sure of this, that he who began a good work in you will bring it […]
These are the words from LCMS President, Pastor Matthew Harrison.  I can only say Amen and Amen! “Mr. Chairman, it’s a pleasure to be here. The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod is a body of some 6,200 congregations and 2.3 million members across the U.S. We don’t distribute voters’ lists. We don’t have a Washington office. We […]
Todd A. Peperkorn, STM Holy Cross Lutheran Church Rocklin, California The Presentation of Our Lord (February 2, 2012) Luke 2:22–32 2012Presentation TITLE: “Jesus Presents You Pure and Cleansed to God†Grace, mercy, and peace to you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ! Amen. Our text this evening is the […]
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord, Jesus Christ. Amen. Our text for this morning is the Gospel just read, the Transfiguration of our Lord from St. Matthew chapter seventeen. God loves to hide things, so that He may reveal them at the proper time. King Solomon once wrote, “It […]
So I’m working on a bible study for the Circuit Winkel Bible Study Series. Â My topic is “Shepherding Through the Contradictions.” Â As I am thinking through this project, I would love some input. What are the contradictions that a pastor faces every day? What are the contradictions his people face every day? Â How are they […]