Nov 30, 2022 | Earthen Vessels, News, President
Whereas what passes for “advent” in the world around us (and often within) is the month-long shopping-season-frenzy that begins with Black Friday (or before), the Church’s holy and penitential Season of Advent begins with the Sunday closest to the Feast of St. Andrew...Nov 29, 2022 | Curriculum, Education, IN-KY Lutheran Schools, Indiana Lay Leadership, Lutheran Schools, News
The Lutheran SGO of Indiana is celebrating “10 years of Making the Dream of a Christian Education a Reality for Families through Scholarships since 2012.” The Lutheran SGO started in 2012 with the K-12 schools in Northeast Indiana and soon expanded to all 50 LCMS...Nov 27, 2022 | Curriculum, Education, IN-KY Lutheran Schools, Lutheran Schools
John Prepares the Way The gospel for this coming Sunday (Second Sunday in Advent) is Matthew 3:1-12. This text depicts John the Baptist out in the desert preaching repentance and pointing to the coming of Jesus. John, from his conception, had been called to point to...Nov 23, 2022 | Earthen Vessels, News, President
Week after week throughout the year we confess with the whole Church in heaven and on earth that “it is truly meet, right, and salutary that we should, at all times and in all places, give thanks” to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. This refrain is no mere...Nov 20, 2022 | Curriculum, Education, IN-KY Lutheran Schools, Lutheran Schools
Jesus is Coming The gospel for this coming Sunday (First Sunday in Advent) is Matthew 21:1-11. This is the narrative of Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday. As we begin the season of Advent we find some comparisons and contrasts between our text and...