Atonement LutheranNov 24, 20202 minWeekly Devotional Helps, November 23-29From pg. 6-7 of the CPH pamphlet entitled A Simple Explanation of the Church Year- “The Church Year begins with Advent, the first part of...
Atonement LutheranNov 22, 20202 minWeekly Devotional Helps, November 16-22From pg. 32 of the CPH pamphlet entitled A Simple Explanation of the Church Year- “The Church Year began with Advent and the joyful hope...
Atonement LutheranNov 10, 20202 minDevotional Helps, November 9-15We are coming to the end. I am not talking about what is going on in our country, as I am typing this while ballots are still being...
Atonement LutheranNov 2, 20202 minDevotional Helps, November 2-8Philipp Nicolai is a hero of the faith. At the age of thirty, he was forced out of his first parish because of opposition by local...
Atonement LutheranOct 26, 20202 minDevotional Helps, October 26-November 1From pg. 897 of the LSB Companion to the Hymns Volume 1 regarding hymn 676- “The hymn writer, at great length, demonstrates how the Holy...
Atonement LutheranOct 19, 20202 minDevotional Helps, October 19-25From page 836 of the LSB Companion to the Hymns Volume 1 that teaches on hymn 656-57- “‘A mighty fortress is our God’ was most likely...
Atonement LutheranOct 15, 20202 minDevotional Helps October 12-18“Luke’s gospel cannot be detached from its purpose and goal: to create and nourish Christians. That goal was accomplished in the first...
Atonement LutheranOct 9, 20202 minWeekly Devotional Helps, October 5-October 11Our text from Isaiah is one that is read on occasion at a funeral service. It is a beautiful picture of heaven. The Lord GOD dwells with...
Atonement LutheranSep 24, 20202 minWeekly Devotional Helps, September 28-October 4From page 549 of the LSB Companion to the Hymns Volume 1 that teaches on hymn 544- “The succinct yet deep exploration of Christ’s life...
Atonement LutheranSep 17, 20202 minWeekly Devotional Helps, September 21-September 27On Monday, we celebrate St. Matthew, Apostle and Evangelist. His Gospel was the first of the four Gospels written. It is a wonderful work...
Atonement LutheranSep 15, 20202 minWeekly Devotional Helps, September 14-20From page 579 of the LSB Companion to the Hymns Volume 1 that teaches on hymn 555- “Stanza 1 by itself beautifully summarizes this chief...
Atonement LutheranSep 8, 20202 minWeekly Devotional Helps, September 7-13Our Gospel reading is one that links us to a certain petition in the Lord’s Prayer. We pray, “Forgive us our trespasses as we forgive...
Atonement LutheranSep 1, 20202 minWeekly Devotional Helps, August 31-September 6Do children matter? I am assuming that you would say that they do! “Think of the children!” is a mantra that has permeated our culture....
Atonement LutheranAug 25, 20202 minWeekly Devotional Helps, August 24-30On Saturday, we observe the Martyrdom of St. John the Baptist. St. John the Baptist did not shrink from telling the people that they...
Atonement LutheranAug 17, 20202 minWeekly Devotional Helps, August 17-23There are many different opinions on who Jesus WAS. It is hard to find a person who claims that there was never a man named Jesus walking...
Atonement LutheranAug 16, 20202 minWeekly Devotional Helps, August 10-16The Gospel reading for this week is an uncomfortable one. Jesus does not treat the woman in our text with kindness or compassion. He...
Atonement LutheranAug 4, 20202 minWeekly Devotional Helps, August 3-9“What is my limit?” This is a question that I am sure you have asked yourself many times in life. We are always trying to push ourselves,...
Atonement LutheranAug 1, 20203 min"Our Holy Conversations?"Greetings to all the saints of Atonement! As I sang these words a few weeks ago with you in worship, I was caught up in the idea of ...
Atonement LutheranAug 1, 20202 minWeekly Devotional Helps, July 27-August 2 Food has become a bigger conversation piece the past few months. ...