Now This is Just Frightening

It always scares me a little when the Big Bad East jumps on the bandwagon [as of 9:00, Mike Holmgren's smiling face is on the NFL frontpage] on behalf of a sports team from the Northwest. But Michael Smith’s column sends absolute shivers down my spine. That’s the thing about being a fan [...]

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Pastor Disaster

The Lutheran blogosphere gets better and better. I commend to you Pastor Disaster and the Backsliders. (By the way, their taste in music is excellent.)
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All Saints Sermon

[I should have read this sermon from Pr. Petersen when I first got it, but the end of the calendar year seems as good a time as any. Take your time; this is good, good stuff.]
All Saints (observed)
November 6, 2005 A+D
St. Matthew 5:1-12
In the Name of the Father and of the +Son and of [...]

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Brainwashed By Republicans

That’s the obvious answer; otherwise, why would he go to Iraq with absolutely no intention of blowing things up?
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Communion Fellowship: Thesis X

“Holy Communion is also a mark of confession of the faith and doctrine of those with whom one celebrates it. Therefore the admission of members of heterodox fellowships to the celebration of Communion within the Lutheran church is in conflict with:
1. Christ’s institution
2. The commanded unity of the church in faith and corresponding confession;
3. Our [...]

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The Earlier We Know…

…the quicker we can kill them (with less risk to us!).
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Please Stick to Surveys, Mr. Barna

Kevin Miller offers a critique of George Barna’s new book.
The second question: How vital can a Christian revolution be that views the local church as optional?
Revolution is passionate for the church, so long as it’s the capital-C church, the universal group of believers in Jesus, the church I can’t see and don’t have to relate [...]

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The Best Album of 2006

I think this [MP3 on the left] is probably the best nine-and-a-half minute song I’ve ever heard.
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2/8 So Far

Remember this?
Ravens, Vikings, Rams, and Eagles?! Go Seahawks!
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“O Come, Let Us Adore Him”

I don’t know if this guy is a Lutheran, but I find his comments fitting for this season. (Not only that, but I identify with the fact that I can’t turn my mind off, even in worship. My wife finds this annoying at times.)
Christmas isn’t over; it’s just beginning!
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