Confirmation has played an important part in the Lutheran Church, for in confirmation young men and women demonstrate such knowledge of the Christian faith that they are able to examine themselves so as to prepare for Holy Communion. They also in their vows acknowledge that there is a cosmic battle […]
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Melchizedek
MELCHIZEDEK – Personal name meaning … “My king is righteousness.” Priest and king of Salem, a city identified with Jerusalem. Old Testament When Abraham returned from the Valley of Siddim where he defeated Chedorlaomer, king of Elam, and the kings aligned with Chedorlaomer, Melchizedek greeted Abraham with bread and wine. […]
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The people sinned by speaking “against God and against Moses,” and the Lord called them to repentance…
Read MoreThe Crucified and Risen Body of Jesus Is the True Temple of the Lord
The Lord rescues His people Israel out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery and makes His gracious covenant with them, defined by the Ten Commandments.
Read MoreHHS: Why the Church Must Speak
On February 16, 2012 representatives of Roman Catholic, Lutheran (LCMS), Jewish, and other faiths testified before a house committee regarding the Federal Government requirement that employers provide free “contraceptives” to their employees. There are compelling reasons to speak out against this federal requirement as a serious infringement upon our freedom […]
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