Weekly Confession – Smalcald Articles & Treatise
Smalcald Articles III VIII Confession Read Exodus 3:1-15. In the form of a burning bush, God said to the prophet Moses:…
Pastor's Desk
Weekly Confession – The Augsburg Confession
Article V “The Office of the Ministry” Ten lepers were cleansed by Jesus. They were instructed to go present themselves to…
A Testament of Faith
BONUM DEPOSITUM CUSTODI In the same vein as Bl. Dr. Martin Luther who, as an appendix to his treatise That…
A Tale of Two Peters
He said to him a third time, “Simon, son of John, do you love me?” Peter was grieved because he…
Our True Citizenship
“But our citizenship is in heaven, and from it we await a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ” (Philippians 3:20) Lately…
Should Lutheran Ministers Be Called “Father”?
“Yes.” (Travis Heide, “Should Lutheran Ministers Be Called ‘Father’?”) All facetiousness aside, an overwhelming number of honorific titles (or “styles”)…
The Case for Mary (’s Perpetual Virginity)
One point of contention which still divides Christians is the perpetual virginity of Mary (that is, in Latin, the doctrine…
Are We Living in Earth’s Final Hours? (Part 1)
By way of introduction: I am Rev. Travis Heide, pastor at Mt. Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church in Swift Current, Saskatchewan….
The Waltherian Tradition of Ministry (Part I)
Why the Apostolic Succession Debate Matters (Rev. Heath R. Curtis) The “Waltherian Tradition” Defined C. F. W. Walther (1811-1877) was…