Author: Rev. Bernie Seter

We probably did not notice that the day before yesterday was the commemoration of Athanasius of Alexandria.  He was one of the those North African Bishops that held the church together in the years leading up to the fall of...

Martin Luther King wrote a speech in which he talks about the famous Washington Irving character Rip Van Winkle. He says when Rip went up the mountain where he fell asleep, he passed an establishment that had a picture of King...

Today is the day that Socialists all around the world celebrate socialism.   The great system is loved and applauded usually by those who don’t have to live under it.  It is a day when people get upset because they...

The Missouri Synod was organized at First Saint Paul’s church in Chicago in the spring of 1847. Years later their Pastor wrote a letter. A pastoral letter from the Rev. James G. Manz informs his parishioners that four...

The LCMS passed a resolution at our last convention that encouraged congregations and individuals to raise awareness about the plight of Christians being persecuted around the world and if nothing else to pray for them. ...