Ministry of the Church

C.F.W. Walther: Preacher of the Gospel

05/10/23

16 mins

By Joshua Miller

Walther’s living legacy is his enduring teaching on how to distinguish the law and the gospel in the Church’s proclamation.
Vitality in Pastoral Formation

11/11/22

20 mins

By Joshua Miller

Preachers and church workers must also hear the gospel preached to them.
Baptismal Therapy

07/06/21

10 mins

By Joshua Miller

While baptism is a “once and for all” event that should not be repeated in the Christian’s life, the effects of baptism continue throughout the life of the believer.
A Necessary and Eternal Treasure

06/26/21

11 mins

By Joshua Miller

Take away the communal aspect, take away the communal gathering around Christ’s body and blood, and the Christian will begin to suffer a malnutrition of faith.
Death in the Stream: Hemingway on How Far Natural Theology Takes Us

05/20/20

12 mins

By Joshua Miller

In his last novel, Islands in the Stream, Hemingway shows us what we get when we look to nature for ultimate truth: death.
Maundy Thursday: A New Promise Given

04/09/20

10 mins

By Joshua Miller

This is how the God of Abraham has become our God, too. This is how God has fulfilled His promise to Abraham and His promise to us: by breaking open His own body and shedding His own blood.
Preaching Saints: On the Communion of Saints and Being Kept in the Faith

06/10/19

13 mins

By Joshua Miller

While the Holy Spirit does work within us, He always comes to us from the outside, through the external Word and Sacraments.

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C.F.W. Walther: Preacher of the Gospel

Vitality in Pastoral Formation

Baptismal Therapy

A Necessary and Eternal Treasure

Death in the Stream: Hemingway on How Far Natural Theology Takes Us

Maundy Thursday: A New Promise Given

Preaching Saints: On the Communion of Saints and Being Kept in the Faith

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