ICHABOD, THE GLORY HAS DEPARTED - explores the Age of Apostasy, predicted in 2 Thessalonians 2:3, to attack Objective Faithless Justification, Church Growth Clowns, and their ringmasters. The antidote to these poisons is trusting the efficacious Word in the Means of Grace. John 16:8. Isaiah 55:8ff. Romans 10. Most readers are WELS, LCMS, ELS, or ELCA. This blog also covers the Roman Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodoxy, and the Left-wing, National Council of Churches denominations.
Tuesday, December 27, 2022
Enjoyable Christmas and Boxing Day
Boxing Day in the British domains is important for giving presents to the servants and the poor. Sassy and her new friend, Lady, expected plenty of presents. Their staff were on the giving, not receiving end.
Boxing Day is December 26th each year, though many ignore it. It is also St. Steven's Day, one of the great sermons by Martin Luther. I will be using that (heavily copying it) for the...
New Year's Eve Holy Communion, 7 PM.
I do not know how New Year's Eve became an official holy day in the LCMS, but that particular section enjoys the most hymns in The Lutheran Hymnal.
Books Developing
I will post from the Parables of Jesus, on this blog today. Instead of moving from the blog to Word, I am reversing, to start on Word and copy/paste to the blog.
I was going to do the hymnal book after Parables, but instead I will continue to work on the Bethany Hymnal blog (40,000 views) while writing
My Good Shepherd: Jesus' Titles of Majesty.
The titles can be listed up to 200, but I will stick to the main 50 and explain them and their place throughout the Bible.
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