Tag Archives: Luther
ALL SAINTS DAY & REFORMATION
In the time of the Renaissance, the Catholic Church observed November 1 as a day to honor the saints of the church, along with those who had died and hopefully pressed on to heaven. In case you had any doubt that … Continue reading
THE KINGDOM OURS REMAINETH
The Christian church is under attack, just as it always has been. The Word of God is challenged daily and rewritten for man’s advantage. When God inspired His human scribes to pen the words He wanted the world to know, … Continue reading
WHEN YOU CAN’T BE QUIET
Throw back Thursday, posted originally on October 25, 2016 “Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something.” Plato There are times when you can’t be quiet. I believe Martin Luther had no intention of … Continue reading
DATELINE OCTOBER 30, 1517
ORIGINALLY POSTED 10/30/14 The man lay motionless in his bed, wondering if what he was about to do was even remotely logical. His mind had been plagued for years on thoughts of obtaining a place in heaven. He had pursued … Continue reading
BRINGING IN THE SHEAVES
This most colorful season of the year in the north country, is a sign that it’s time to bring in the harvest – to gather up the fruits of the spring plantings – to enjoy the sustenance and ready ourselves … Continue reading
RENAISSANCE MAN
“The first thing I ask is that people should not make use of my name, and should not call themselves Lutherans but Christians. What is Luther? The teaching is not mine. Nor was I crucified for anyone. How did … Continue reading
CHANGING THE WORLD
The Lutheran Reformation will soon be celebrating its 500th anniversary. Tonight PBS airs “MARTIN LUTHER: THE IDEA THAT CHANGED THE WORLD,” the story of the Protestant Reformation and the use of means at hand to change the world with its teachings. On October … Continue reading
REFORMATION AND HALLOWEEN
Halloween has become a million dollar industy. In fact, we just moved to the Halloween Capitol of the World (not sure if that’s been disputed) in Anoka, Minnesota. Homes are decorated to the hilt. There have been numerous celebrations, parades and … Continue reading
MORE REFORMATION HUMOR
I can’t help myself. I get a kick out of these memes.
