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A Lutheran Prayerfully Considers Ecclesiastes 3 On Memorial Day 2022

Ecclesiastes 3 is a comforting read on a day like today. #ATimeForEverything #MemorialDay "For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven:a time to be born, and a time to die;a time to plant, and a time to pluck up what [...]

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A Christian Response To The 2nd Amendment, Gun Violence, Mass Shootings, & 'Red Flag 'Laws

Sure, the title of this post suggests that this will be a L-O-N-G one today, but the reality is that it's anything but. Why? Because the truth is often simpler than what our finite minds think things are."A direct warning from God did not stop Cain [...]

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Revisiting Covid Vaccines From A Christian Perspective

Yes, I know this is a Christian Blog. So why am I writing about Covid again, right?Well, simply because this is an issue that has certainly impacted our lives on a spiritual level as much as it has on a physical level.With that being said, let's re [...]

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Your Identity In Christ (A.K.A. Your Spiritual Fingerprint)

Your fingerprint is unique to you -- it’s a physical mark of your identity. What about your personal identity? What defines who you are? Dear Christian, do you suffer from feelings of insecurity around others? At its core, insecurity is the result [...]

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The Danger Of 'Plastic Christianity' When Tragedy Strikes

Today, my hometown of Buffalo, NY was the latest site of a vile mass shooting in this country.A mere 20-minutes from where I live, lives were taken or forever shattered in minutes.In the aftermath when emotions a still very fresh and raw, I thought [...]

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COMMON OBJECTION: 'We Can't Trust The Bible Because It Was Rewritten So Many Times!'

Pastor Larry Beane wrote this on Facebook in response to the image below and this common objection non-believers have that "We can't trust the Bible because it was rewritten so many times!" and I thought his response to that criticism was great... [...]

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Forgiveness, Forgiven, Forgiving

Before we get into today's Bible study and Sermon excerpt, I should point out that we would want to change the words on this button pictured below to say: "Forgive others. You SIN, too." ******************************************** "In Matthew's a [...]

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The Connection Between Covid And Abortion

Did you know there's a connection between Covid and abortion? The people who preached, "If it saves one life" are now frothing at the mouth that they can't end life. -- Jeffrey KuddesIn a Lutheran layman's terms, they are hypocrites (a.k.a. The Sp [...]

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'Conscious' AI, Huh?

I'm not one of those Christians who thinks that ALL new technologies are "inherently evil" but there's just something not quite right with some of these latest advances. See for yourself. The 13-minute video below that was just released the other d [...]

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John 15:1-8

John 15:1-8 is a such a beautiful passage! John 15:1-8 (ESV) I am the true vine, and my Father is the vinedresser. Every branch in me that does not bear fruit he takes away, and every branch that does bear fruit he prunes, that it may bear more f [...]

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SCOTUS 'Draft Opinion' On Roe V Wade (Abortion)

Ephesians 5:11 (ESV) "Take no part in the unfruitful works of darkness, but instead expose them."Isaiah 5:20 (ESV) "Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, who put darkness for light and light for darkness, who put bitter for sweet and sweet [...]

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Supreme Court Rules 9-0 In Favor of Christian Flag Case

Thanks be to God! We need more good news like this. Here's a Liberty Counsel Lawyer, Harry Mihet, commenting on a ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) that upholds our religious freedoms in this country... SUPREME VICTORY for #LibertyCounsel [...]