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Author: Rev. Bernie Seter

Sola Gratia – Grace Alone

The Augsburg Confession, one of the Lutheran confessions that mark what we believe, teach, and confess speak of grace as a state into which men are received because of Christ’s merits. Article V:4: ” . . . that God,...

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Faith Alone – What Does This Mean?

I always get a bit nervous when someone has a major issue such as an illness and someone says “well they have a strong faith”.  I am not sure what that means but I fear it means that they have faith in their faith. ...

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Thanksgiving Service Tonight

We are having our Thanksgiving service tonight at Drayton at 5:30 and Grafton at 7.  Come and give thanks.  Here is the Heritage Foundations explanation of why Washington’s proclamation of thanksgiving back in the day was...

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Reformation Solas – Scripture Alone

After the signing of the Augsburg Confession in 1530, it seemed that the Lutheran theologians were in agreement on the doctrines of Scripture. Like everything that human beings touch, even the gains made in the Reformation began...

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