The great and precious jewel of Love is held before the congregation for all to behold, and to adorn the Bride of Christ for life everlasting. Hear the full audio of Bible Study from March 03 INTRODUCTION: Don't Try to Pry the Diamond of Love AwayChristians often like to hear today's passage from 1 Corinthians … Continue reading Bible Study Notes and Audio from 03.03.2013
Bible Study Notes and Audio from 02.24.2019
In grappling with this lengthy passage in 2 Corinthians 11:19-12:9, we strive to keep the main things the main thing... Hear the full audio of Bible Study from February 24. INTRODUCTION: "My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is made perfect in weakness." (2 Corinthians 12:9) Here is the brilliant lightning bolt striking … Continue reading Bible Study Notes and Audio from 02.24.2019
Bible Study Notes and Audio from 02.17.2019
Verse by verse, we dig deeper into Matthew 20:1-16... Hear the full audio of Bible Study from February 17th 02/17/19 Notes for Study of Matthew 20:1-16 INTRODUCTION: Today we have before us a Parable. When we Lutherans say we read the Bible "literally," we do not mean that every verse reports a historical fact and … Continue reading Bible Study Notes and Audio from 02.17.2019
Bible Study Notes and Audio from 02.10.2019
Verse by verse, together we dig into Matthew 17:1-9 (ESV)… Hear the full audio of Bible Study from 10 February 2019 2/10/19 Notes for Study INTRODUCTION: "What does this mean?" Lutherans grow very familiar with this question as we learn the Small Catechism. We learn to ask this question following each Commandment, each article of … Continue reading Bible Study Notes and Audio from 02.10.2019
Your Salvation from All Enemies
A chapel message for faculty, students and staff of Lutheran High Northeast in Norfolk, Nebraska. See Psalm 27 and 1 John 2:8-11 below, with some thoughts for study. Delivered 6 February 2019. We Pray: "O God, from Whom come all holy desires, all good counsels, and all just works, give to us, Your servants, that … Continue reading Your Salvation from All Enemies
Bible Study Notes and Audio from 02.03.2019
Verse by verse, together we dig into Romans 8:18-23 (ESV)… Hear the full audio of Bible Study from 03 February 2019... INTRODUCTION: A recipe from a cookbook calls for one large egg and 2 cups of flour. We read that book differently than we might read the Dr. Seuss books "One Fish, Two Fish" or … Continue reading Bible Study Notes and Audio from 02.03.2019
Bible Study Notes and Audio from 01.27.2019
Verse by verse, together we dig into 2 Kings 5:1-15 (ESV)... Hear the full audio of Bible Study from 17 January 2019 INTRODUCTION: The Catechism as Bible Study Tool The Small Catechism is much more than a child's initiation into the Christian faith. It is certainly also meant to be a parents' handbook. The catechism … Continue reading Bible Study Notes and Audio from 01.27.2019
Bible Study Notes and Audio from 20 January 2019
Verse by verse, together we dig into Exodus 33:12-23... Hear the full audio of Bible Study from 20 January 2019. Notes from our study of Exodus 33:12-23 INTRODUCTION:Perhaps the most distinctively Lutheran insight into Biblical interpretation is clearly and carefully distinguishing Law and Gospel. Word Studies are helpful. Careful attention to the immediate context of … Continue reading Bible Study Notes and Audio from 20 January 2019
Bible Study Notes and Audio from 01.13.2019
Verse by verse, together we explore Matthew 3:13-17…The Baptism of Our Lord. Hear the full audio of Bible Study from 13 January 2019. [Notes will be forthcoming in the next day or two, have meetings out of town today] Thanks for listening! Share with a friend if you like with links down below:
Bible Study Notes and Audio from 01.06.2019
Verse by verse, together we explore Matthew 2:1-12...The Epiphany of Our Lord. Hear the full audio of Bible Study from January 6th... INTRODUCTION: Our Gospel reading for The Epiphany of Our Lord is found in Matthew 2:1-12. It records the account of the magi or "wise men." They have journeyed as they followed a star, … Continue reading Bible Study Notes and Audio from 01.06.2019