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[This message was prepared for the Christmas Eve Candlelight Worship Service of Saint Matthew Lutheran Church in Logan, Ohio .] Luke 2:1-7...

I thought I knew how the date for Christmas was set. But I may have been wrong. Read this interesting article .

From today's devotional in Our Daily Bread : "Caring for God’s people includes feeding them spiritually, leading them gently, and w...

When Jesus tells us to judge not, He means for us to still use our judgment, but not to judge others unfairly . The Scripture passages und...

"On average, 24 people per minute are victims of rape, physical violence, or stalking by an intimate partner in the United States......

From the prophet Malachi: You have wearied the Lord with your words. Yet you say, “How have we wearied him?” By saying, “All who do evil ...

When I was a young man, I hated Christmas. I really did. But after I fell in love with Jesus, all that changed. I love Christmas and the...

[This sermon was prepared for delivery during worship this morning with the people of Saint Matthew Lutheran Church in Logan, Ohio . While I...

During adult Sunday School class this past week, someone asked, "What's the difference between helping people and enabling them?...

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I love this piece based on Psalm 37 by David Branon. The psalm gives an alternative to the favorite indoor sport for Christians in their ...

[This was shared during worship with the people of Saint Matthew Lutheran Church in Logan, Ohio , earlier today.] 2 Peter 3:8-15a Mark 1:...

Earlier today, my son Philip and I attended a presentation in Farmersville, Ohio today about the World Mission Prayer League (WMPL). This...

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Earlier today, I went to the James Cancer Center at Ohio State for an evaluative appointment. In October, a small melanoma was removed fro...

[This was shared during the funeral for Dorothy, a member of Saint Matthew Lutheran Church in Logan, Ohio . Dorothy was 98 years old at the ...

[This was shared during worship with the people of Saint Matthew Lutheran Church in Logan, Ohio, earlier today.] 1 Corinthians 1:3-9 How...

That's the title of this post from Allen White . He considers the hypermaterialism with which we usually celebrate Christmas and makes f...

That's the name of this inspiring piece , which contains this important reminder: No follower of Christ should feel reluctant to seek c...

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