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  1. JM

    A good copy of the Bondage of the Will?

    I have the Johnson translation and it's easy to read.
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    Dyer doesn't understand Lutheranism

    I don't think Dyer is a Christian but a Christian personality. He was Reformed, then Catholic, then fell away, then Trad Catholic, then Orthodox and fell away, then Orthodox again. He seems to be what he needs to be at the time.
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    Good Friday Tenebrae Service

    Amen.
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    Good Friday Tenebrae Service

    A good mediation on Spotify.
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    Good Friday Tenebrae Service

    Is your congregation having a Tenebrae Service? For me, this is when I knew I was in for it...Tenebrae made me feel like Lutheranism was 'home.' The service is very impactful. Yours in the Lord, jm
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    Considering Lutheranism

    Confirmed Lutheran (LCMS) a few weeks ago.
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    Discord - 40 Day reading plan during Lent/Book of Concord

    I have 4 days worth of reading left in this reading plan. It has been very insightful, very challenging at times and producing many prayers.
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    Reflections on the word "Gospel" alone mentioned in devotions, articles, etc.

    I do not believe we can understand the Gospel without the work of the Holy Ghost. We believe because the Holy Ghost has revealed it to us. I think it may depend on the devotional you are using. My go-to devotionals the Bible, Lutheran Prayer Companion, Reading the Psalms with Luther and the...
  9. JM

    Absolution

    As a Lutheran I make private confessions and receive Holy Absolution on a regular basis. It is a true blessing.
  10. JM

    Any fans of the TV series "Alone" on here?

    I enjoy the show but am a season or two behind.
  11. JM

    Wild Boar Inn

    Confirmation tomorrow and I was going to wear a bow tie but thinking pink straight tie for Laetare Sunday.
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    Wild Boar Inn

    If anyone is interested in chatting with other Lutherans and those interested in Lutheranism check out the Lutheran Reading Room on Discord. We are working through the Book of Concord through Lent and will select another title for "buddy reading." https://discord.gg/v6CzjR7t Yours in the Lord...
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    Post Millennialism safe house

    I understand that, very Baptist. I think we should, "Let the elders who rule well be considered worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in preaching and teaching." Not because they are more special or a special class of men but because they are called by God for a task and have...
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    Post Millennialism safe house

    A man called by his congregation to be ordained, a man educated in the faith, called by a congregation to serve as a minister of reconciliation and a man who has suffered varies trials for the faith. I've followed his ministry for over a decade. He is faithful. I think he often talks like a...
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    Post Millennialism safe house

    I believe you are mixed up and pitiful especially for calling a man of God pitiful. Your posts are nearly unintelligible.
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    Post Millennialism safe house

    Good sermon worth listening to. Yours in the Lord, jm
  17. JM

    Alien Revelations

    Didn't mean to trigger you, had no idea you would melt so quickly... NEWS FLASH; not all Christians agree. You can't call Christians who disagree with you 'lazy' as if 'you da man." blahahahaha If you get upset that easy newbie it's gonna be a long day.
  18. JM

    Alien Revelations

    You're the first person to admit to me you don't like to learn different perspectives from other Christians. Thank you for your honesty.
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    Feb 24 — St. Matthias, Apostle

    CORRECTION: leap year, it's the 26th.
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    Feb 24 — St. Matthias, Apostle

    https://lutheranmissal.home.blog/2024/02/19/the-feast-of-st-matthias/