Gottesblog

Although this is not an editorial, I think I do speak on behalf of our editors in saying that we are Liturgical Supremacists. We believe in the inherent superiority of the traditional liturgy over and against “contemporary worship,” all its works, and all its ways.

The US Air Force has a… policy in which anyone - regardless of rank - can order everyone to stand down by calling: “Knock it off!”

Until recently, I viewed the LCMS as a large lifeboat. Indeed, our church body was one of the few where the church was confronted by a full-scale invasion of liberal ideology, faced it down, defeated it, and kicked it to the curb.

This is an interesting discussion in which Gottesdienst pops up. It’s happening at the forum of the American Lutheran Publicity Bureau - which in its modern form is basically an old-school “list-serv” that allows Lutherans to observe the ELCA (and the nearly-extinct LCMS high church libs) in a controlled environment.

Well, it’s happened yet again. I have heard about yet another faithful pastor who was run out of his congregation for unscriptural reasons.

Concerning the long, green season of Sundays after Trinity, the Roman Catholic priest Pius Parsch (1884-1954) observed: