Month: November 2012

I used to be a real stinker about Advent/Christmas.  My issue has always been that there is a Christmas season and it starts on December 25 and goes until Epiphany, the 12 Days of Christmas”.   It doesn’t start after...

I was priveleged to attend the International Conference of Confessional Lutherans a few weeks ago.  Dr. Al Colver the director of church relations asked me to write an article about it that he published on the Witness, Mercy....

Advent is when we think of the ways that Christ comes to us.  He comes through the word and the Sacraments.  He comes as the child in the manger.  He will come as the judge at the end of the age.  Luther said about Zechariah 9...

  I always loved Frost’s “Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening”.  That last lovely stanza of promises to keep is very evocative.  I was thinking of that when I took this picture.  Obviously this was at one...