Saturday, March 22, 2025

Liz Eaton and Matt Harrison and Doubtless Mark Schroeder -
Propping Up the Immigrant Numbers and Cash

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  Before the hissy-fits begin, please remember that my sainted wife's family came over after WWII. Christina's dad helped Patton...

In the Midst of Storms - Hyacinths Treasured by Neighbor

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  The daffodils are in full bloom in the rose garden, the backyard, and anywhere they were planted. My neighbor was not looking for what she...

Daily Luther Sermon Quote - Lent 3 - Oculi - "But when the stronger man, the Gospel, comes, peace flees, and he rages like a madman, for he resents being condemned, unmasked, punished, and publicly branded. Then he gathers up his armor, the powerful, wise, rich and holy people, and sets them all to attacking God’s Word, as we see in the persecution of the teachers of the Gospel."

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  Oculi. Third Sunday in Lent. Luke 11:14-23. Jesus Casts out a Demon, or Christ’s Defense against his Blasphemers II. THE ALLEGORICAL OR SP...
Friday, March 21, 2025

Stanley Hauerwas - From Yale and Augustana to Bricklayer Theologian, Notre Dame and Duke University

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  Hauerwas was born in 1940 and began work as a bricklayer for his father's business. His academic life was Yale, Augustana, Notre Dame,...

Daily Luther Sermon Quote - Oculi - Lent 3 - "By this he testifies also that no one but God can overcome the devil, so that again no man can boast of being able of himself to drive out either sin or the devil. Notice how he pictures the devil! He calls him a mighty giant who guards his court and home, that is, the devil not only possesses the world as his own domain, but he has garrisoned and fortified it, so that no one can take it from him."

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  Oculi. Third Sunday in Lent. Luke 11:14-23. Jesus Casts out a Demon, or Christ’s Defense against his Blasphemers 10. He answers them in th...
Thursday, March 20, 2025

Reformation Seminary Lecture - 3:30 PM Central Daylight Today

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  KJV John 21 21 After these things Jesus shewed himself again to the disciples at the sea of Tiberias; and on this wise shewed he himself. ...

Practice - The Computers Are Working - 3:30 PM Today - Finishing John's Gospel

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I will work on it later today and let people know.

Part Two - Zion Mourns in Fear and Anguish

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    Holyrood Abbey is a famous landmark, founded 1128. Zion Mourns in Fear and Anguish - The seldom sung hymn is found in The Lutheran Hymn...

Part One - Zion Mourns in Fear and Anguish

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  Tune - Zion klagt - linked here. "Zion Mourns in Fear and Anguish" By Johann Heermann, 1585-1647 1. Zion mourns in fear and angu...

Daily Luther Sermon Quote - Oculi - "This truth is proved in the case of this poor man, who was bodily possessed of the devil. Tell me, what could he and all mankind do to free him from the devil? Without a doubt, nothing. He had to do and suffer just as his master the devil willed, until Christ came, with the power of God."

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  Oculi. Third Sunday in Lent. Luke 11:14-23. Jesus Casts out a Demon, or Christ’s Defense against his Blasphemers 9. This truth is proved i...
Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Midweek Lenten Service - March 19, 2025

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Bethany Lutheran Worship,  7 PM   C entral Daylight Savings Time The Hymn # 4 63      F or All the Saints            The Order of Vespers   ...

Daily Luther Sermon Quote - Oculi - "From this follows that where the finger of God does not cast out the devil, there the devil’s kingdom still exists; where Satan’s kingdom still exists, there the kingdom of God cannot be. The unavoidable conclusion then is that, as long as the Holy Spirit does not enter our hearts, we are not only incapable of any good, but are of necessity in the kingdom of Satan."

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  Oculi. Third Sunday in Lent. Luke 11:14-23. Jesus Casts out a Demon, or Christ’s Defense against his Blasphemers 6. In the second place, h...