by Amy Chaplin | Nov 25, 2019 | Learn & Grow
An early-church father, Clement of Alexandria, described the Gospel of John as a “spiritual account” of Jesus’ life and teaching. Often considered more theological than historical, the portrait of Jesus in the Gospel of John is very different from the other Gospels....
by John Pontious | Oct 7, 2019 | Learn & Grow
And Jesus came and said to them, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything that I...
by Wayne Zschech | Oct 6, 2019 | Learn & Grow
October 18 is the festival of Luke, Evangelist. In addition to being identified as the writer of Luke-Acts, he was identified as a physician. For this reason Our Savior will be providing a service of healing in the context of the 8:00 and 10:30 worship services held...
by Wayne Zschech | Sep 24, 2019 | Learn & Grow
The book of 2 Samuel tells of David coming to the throne, his reign, and then the conflicts in his own family and in Israel. David was the best king that Israel ever had and even he had crises of faith and character as well as family problems. You will likely find...
by Wayne Zschech | Oct 25, 2018 | Learn & Grow
Begins Oct 29/31; Drop-Ins Welcome! The Adult Bible Discussion for Daily Life will begin a new discussion on the Gospel of Luke beginning the week of October 29. The Gospel of Luke is the predominant Gospel read on Sundays in Year C of the three-year Revised Common...
by Wayne Zschech | Sep 27, 2018 | Learn & Grow
Martin Luther once characterized the letter of James as an “epistle of straw.” As a result, Lutherans have not always appreciated the message of James even though many other readers have drawn comfort, strength, and power from this letter. It is also the Epistle...
