Keeping life is losing it. Let’s try to figure that one out
Here’s the latest Sunday Drive Home podcast: Keeping Life is Losing It Meditating on Mark chapter 8, and Jesus is difficult words about losing...
Here’s the latest Sunday Drive Home podcast: Keeping Life is Losing It Meditating on Mark chapter 8, and Jesus is difficult words about losing...
Here’s the latest Sunday Drive Home podcast: Here’s a reading of chapter 2 of the little book on Luther’s theology of the Martyrs. Find the en...
There is a long debate about the name “Lutheran”. Is it good? Helpful? Shouldn’t we just call ourselves Christian? What did Martin Luther thin...
Here’s the latest Sunday Drive Home podcast: Last year I wrote a little essay that turned into a book. I’m recording it as an audiobook here, as an ...
Here’s trying something new. I read the introduction to the little book I wrote last year, and podcasted it out. https://anchor.fm/sunday-drive-home/episo...
Friends, Let’s build a Lenten multimedia playlist. Please comment with your favorite Lenten art: music, videos, art, etc. Thanks for jumping in, and check...
At that time [the Reformation] people didn’t yet believe that the world could be renewed by world conferences. We believe that by conferences and organiza...
Video footnotes. I think I invented the idea, and I’m testing it out. I’d love your help. (If you know of something like this, let me know…) H...
I’m stepping away from Social Media. There are a lot of reasons, and I’m trying to come clear on them myself. Here are two: 1. It is very obvious th...
I made a new calendar. 2021: A Year of Hope. Old paintings of Jesus a Bible passages on hope. You can’t go wrong. (Thanks to the Wednesday What-Not subscr...
Alright, here’s the 2020 Theological Gift-Guide… BOOKSThe treasures are hiding on the pages. While we rejoice that there are a lot of ways to preach...
Here’s an article I wrote for the church newsletter years ago (probably 2008). Wisdom lives in the Ten Commandments. IntroductionIf we remember anything f...
Here’s a few paragraphs from Luther’s introduction to Psalm 51. This knowledge of sin, moreover, is not some sort of speculation or an idea which th...
Click here to download the PDF of the St. Mark teaching Bible, a loose-leaf version of the Gospel of Mark with English, Greek, and the references from the Treas...
What and Why Not “Lutherans are unbelievers.” That is the first thought that crossed my mind when I learned they did not believe in the “rapture” or the “millen...
Dear Friends and Family, Far and Near, God be praised that we are so loved that I write this to you now. As we enter a fourth week of the...
Stop the white noise, part 2.
Pr Fisk and I are after it again, having a weekly conversation about doing more good. Here’s episode 1.
I was preaching about race a few years ago, and discussing how the Bible understands that humanity is all one family. (“One blood” is how Paul says ...