Author: Rev. Bernie Seter

I have been rereading Luther’s “Bondage of the Will”. I do it because as a preacher I need to be reminded of one of Luther’s great statements – “the love of God does not find but creates that...

  One of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod’s most trusted and effective partners is the Lutheran Women’s Missionary League.  They are partners in mission and mercy.  They are having their convention in Des...

Zechariah 9 9 Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, thy King cometh unto thee: he is just, and having salvation; lowly, and riding upon an ass, and upon a colt the foal of an ass. 10 And I...

Somewhere around the beginning of Lent we read the story of Jesus visit with Nicodemus that ends with great Gospel in a nutshell. “For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him...

One of the joys of Lent, (if we can say we are looking for joy in a season of repentance), is the focus upon the death of Christ that becomes our life. Even in the season that focuses on our sin, and God’s answer for our...