Did Jesus die for the mother who ends her child's life in abortion? We believe that abortion is the killing of a lite because we believe that life begins when God says it begins; at conception. Because the child in the womb is a human being, it is a breaking of the 5th Commandment when a woman...
I do a workout called, "Camp Gladiator." It is always fun times and is a great way that I get rid of stress and some extra pounds. I love doing the squats, the snatches, the running, and even the exercises I've never heard of before. However, there is one exercise that I hate doing, because the...
Did Jesus die for those who say, "I'm good." what I mean is this. When you miss Divine Service, the devil comes and says, "You're good. Don't worry about it. You'll be there next week. Ain't nothing but a thing." But, it is a thing. When we miss the Divine Service, whenever it is offered...
The 6th Commandment says, "You shall not commit adultery. What does this mean? We should fear and love God so that we lead a sexually pure and decent life in what we say and do, and husband and wife love and honor each other." Jesus spoke of adultery in the Gospel according to St. Matthew...
Did Jesus die for angry people. You know the types I mean. Those people that just, at the drop of a hat, get angry and blow up. Those people who yell at other people in traffic and curse out the customer service representative because the thunderstorm knocked out the cable. Those types that yell...
Did Jesus die on the cross for Gossipers? You know who I'm talking about. Gossipers are those people who love to tell stories and share secrets. They love to make sure that everyone is well informed. They love to be the bearer of news, be it good or bad, but usually news that will ruin a...
Is it a sin to be fat? Well, if it a sin to be fat, then a majority of us are not doing very well. However, is there a difference in being fat and being a glutton? Yes, there are many heath issues today which cause weight gain from Thyroid issues and a slow metabolism, to allergies and dietary...
In his great Galatians lectures of 1535, Dr. Martin Luther, of blessed and holy memory, wrote on Galatians 3:13 saying, "When He took the sins of the whole world upon Himself, Christ was no longer an innocent person. He was a sinner burdened with the sins of a Paul who was a blasphemer; burdened...
Have you ever been mad at God? All of us would never admit this out loud right? Non of us would ever think of saying to others, "I am mad at God. I hate God for what He has done to me and my family. I hate God for not listening to me. I hate God for forgetting about me and ignoring my real...
It's easier to feel bad about something that you've done. It's easier to feel bad if you are the driver at fault in a fender bender, or the player on the team that missed the winning shot, or maybe even the reason you're late to the ceremony. When you actively commit the sin, meaning you commit...