In part four of our series on “The Three Outposts: Your Mission,” Pr. Joe Abrahamson takes us deeper into the God-given estate of “The Home,” that is, domestic governance. Listen as we discuss God’s design for husbands and wives as well as parents and children. How can we Christians bear witness to Jesus in our homes and thus be a counter-culture?
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Read Pr. Abrahamson’s Bible Study “The First Outpost: The Home (Domestic Governance)”
What is the Office of the Keys? Pr. Matt Lovett connects it not just with the confessing and being absolved of individual sins, but also with the confession of the faith and the office of preaching and teaching–the Office of the Ministry. How and why? Listen!
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Read Pr. Lovett’s paper, “The Office of the Keys as the Office of Preaching and Teaching.”
We resume our series with Pr. Joe Abrahamson on his Bible study titled “The Three Outposts: Your Mission.” Here we continue looking at the three estates – home, church, and state – in the Old Testament, especially during time of the united kingdom of Israel, the divided kingdom, and then the Babylonian captivity.
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Read Pr. Abrahamson’s Bible Study: “The Three Outposts, Your MIssion: Study 2”
When it comes to confronting false teaching and false teachers in our midst, Pr. Bryan Wolfmueller takes his lead from Martin Luther to kick the dog, but console the child. Listen as Pr. Wolfmueller distinguishes between those who teach falsely and those who are falsely taught. How can we exercise patience and compassion when we confront heterodoxy in our midst?
Pr. Bryan Wolfmueller will also present at the 2015 Brothers of John the Steadfast Conference.
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What is the place of humor, satire, snark, and mocking in confessing the truth of God’s Word? What actually makes for good satire and humor? Pr. Hans Fiene – of “The Lutheran Satire” fame – joins us to discuss how he confesses the truth and teaches the faith by making fun of stuff. Pr. Fiene will also present on this topic at the 2015 Brothers of John the Steadfast Conference.
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Check out “The Lutheran Satire.”
Pr. Clint Poppe joins us to discuss the history, purpose, and work of the Association of Confessing Evangelical Lutheran Congregations (ACELC). How are they confronting and dealing with the false and faulty teachings and practices in our midst? Pr. Poppe will also present at the 2015 Brothers of John the Steadfast Conference.
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Read Pr. Poppe’s paper, “Barking Dogs and a Three-Legged Hog.”
Read Pr. Poppe’s post, “Why the ACELC?”
Pastor Larry Beane will present at the 2015 Brothers of John the Steadfast Conference on the theme “Doctrine and/or Practice.” What will he discuss in his presentation, and how do our Lutheran Confessions help us keep doctrine and practice united?
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Check out Pr. Beane’s blog, “Father Hollywood.”
Register now for the 2015 Brothers of John the Steadfast Conference!