123 Meme « Esgetology

My friend Christopher Esget tagged me on this a while back, so I’ll show it to you: Turn to page 123 of the book nearest to you. Count the first five sentences. Post the next three. The book is Pastors in Transition: Why Clergy Leave Local Church Ministry, by Dean R. Hoge and Jacqueline E. […]

Anglican church in America?

My friend Gene Veith commented below on the formation of a new Anglican church body. So what should the Lutheran response be to this? I have never really understood the “conservative” movements that really are motivated by social, 2nd Table of the Law type issues. The ELCA has its share of these as well. But […]

The Way of the Lord (Advent 1, 2008)

Todd A. Peperkorn, STM Messiah Lutheran Church Kenosha, Wisconsin Ad Te Levavi (Advent 1), November 30, 2008 Matthew 21:1-11 For an audio MP3 of this sermon, CLICK HERE TITLE: “The Way of the Lord” Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. Our text for this morning is […]

Rich Towards God (Thanksgiving Eve 2008)

Todd A. Peperkorn, STM Messiah Lutheran Church Kenosha, Wisconsin Thanksgiving Eve (November 27, 2008) Luke 12:15-21 For an audio MP3 of this sermon, CLICK HERE TITLE: “Rich Towards God” Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. Our text for this Thanksgiving is from Luke 12 as we […]