Month: March 2016

Belgian Lutheran Church President Issues Call to Prayer Following Terrorist Attacks Posted on March 22,  by Mathew Block ELKB President Gijsbertus van Hattem.BELGIUM – On the morning of March 22, Belgium suffered twin terror...

We will get back to our discussion of what happens to mission, mercy and witness when we live in an environment where everything is defined by rights later but we are entering the most Holy time of the Christian calendar.  On...

In one of the great educational tools that has every been written, the Small Catechism of Martin Luther, I searched for a Table of Rights and I could not find one.  I found a table of duties, or things that I owe to others. So...

Some made us the center of their lives.  That means they trained us and shaped us and gave us a world view and set examples.  My parents made my brother and I the center of their lives but they brought us up to believe that we...

The curmudgeon has not been on the blog for awhile but this political season has been such rich mining for stupidity treasures  that he can’t help himself. There was one statement made in this crazy political season that I...