Lorin Wey sings “The Moon has Risen” and “Domine Deus” Lorin Wey was born on April 3, 1990 in Berne, Switzerland, to an American-Swiss musician couple, Peggy Wey-Ervin and Markus Wey. In 1994, he moved to Vienna, where his older brother, Terry, joined the Vienna Choir Boys. Lorin entered the kindergarten of the Vienna Choir [...]

Thursdays with Iwand Via Iwand’s sermon, “The Loincloth” “Just as a man binds a loincloth about his loins – in the same way,” says God, “I have taken you to myself.” As a man takes his loincloth. And he includes what that means: “That they should be my people, to be a name for me, [...]

Wednesdays with Augustine Via Augustine’s Enchiridion, Chapters 3, 4, and 5 CHAP. 3.–GOD IS TO BE WORSHIPPED THROUGH FAITH, HOPE, AND LOVE. Now if I should answer, that God is to be worshipped with faith, hope, and love, you will at once say that this answer is too brief, and will ask me briefly to [...]

Here is the handout from Bob and Cathy Mattson for the Fifth Sunday in Epiphany. 10_Epiphany -5th Sunday

Tuesdays with Forde Via On Being a Theologian of the Cross, pp. 43-45 Thesis 8. By so much more are the orks of man mortal sins when they are done without fear and in unadulterated, evil self-security. If the works even of the righteous are not just venial but deadly sins when done without fear [...]

Via Bo Giertz, The Hammer of God, pp. 122-123 Fridfeldt seated himself on the sofa. He felt that he must not put off confessing where he stood. This strange old man with his brandy and his soldiers should at least learn what kind of assistant he had gotten. “I just want you to know from [...]

A year ago, members of Zion Lutheran Church in Hummelstown, Pa., woke up to the news that their pastor had been arrested. The Rev. Alan Curtis Wenrich was charged with “patronizing prostitutes” and for solicitation of prostitutes, according to the police report. “He admitted his guilt to me,” Bishop B. Penrose Hoover recently told Pretty [...]

PART I. CONCERNING FAITH, THE CARE OF GOD, AND OUR DAILY OCCUPATION. 1. This Gospel brings before us two parts, in which it exhorts to faith and strengthens faith. In the first part it shows that Christ cares for those who believe in him, so that they are abundantly supplied against temporal and bodily needs. [...]

Mondays with Martin Via Luther’s Church Postil (1522), taken from volume IV:132-140 of The Sermons of Martin Luther, published by Baker Book House (Grand Rapids, MI, 1983). It was originally published in 1904 in English by Lutherans in All Lands (Minneapolis, MN), as The Precious and Sacred Writings of Martin Luther, vol. 13. The pagination [...]