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Read more about the article Come unto Me: Sin and Salvation

Come unto Me: Sin and Salvation

  • Post author:twinstonewarden
  • Post published:February 7, 2021
  • Post category:Assurance of Salvation

Many are tormented from time to time with doubts that Jesus loves them. They see something judging them on Facebook or You Tube. A works-righteousness church they left tells them…

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Read more about the article Infant Baptism: Two Texts, Five Brief Thoughts

Infant Baptism: Two Texts, Five Brief Thoughts

  • Post author:twinstonewarden
  • Post published:February 6, 2021
  • Post category:Baptism

Two Texts Luke 18 15 Then they also brought infants to Him that He might touch them; but when the disciples saw it, they rebuked them. 16 But Jesus called…

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Read more about the article Pastor-Elder-Bishop in Scripture

Pastor-Elder-Bishop in Scripture

  • Post author:twinstonewarden
  • Post published:February 6, 2021
  • Post category:Ministry

Pastor-Elder-Bishop in Scripture By T. R. Halvorson Note: This post may be downloaded as a PDF file One Office; Three Names In Scripture, there is one pastoral office that the…

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Read more about the article Bishop Tyranny and Heresy

Bishop Tyranny and Heresy

  • Post author:twinstonewarden
  • Post published:February 5, 2021
  • Post category:Heresies/Ministry

Bishop Tyranny and Heresy By T. R. Halvorson Note: This article may be downloaded as a PDF file. Introduction Some friends in a Lutheran congregation of a different synod from…

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Read more about the article Dr. Kloha’s Plastic Text of Scripture: Synodical Convention Controversy

Dr. Kloha’s Plastic Text of Scripture: Synodical Convention Controversy

  • Post author:twinstonewarden
  • Post published:January 30, 2021
  • Post category:Scripture/Text Criticism

Dr. Kloha’s Plastic Text of Scripture:Synodical Convention Controversy By T. R. Halvorson NOTE: This article may be downloaded as a PDF Document Introduction The Convention Workbook 2016 of the Lutheran…

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Read more about the article Strategic Defense of Justification: Recognize Recurring Theosis

Strategic Defense of Justification: Recognize Recurring Theosis

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  • Post published:January 30, 2021
  • Post category:Extra Nos/Justification/Theosis

Note: This article originally was published on October 29, 2014on Brothers of John the Steadfast This article is a layman’s plea to confessional Lutheran pastors, theologians, and doctors to consider…

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Read more about the article Then You’ll Have a Clean Room

Then You’ll Have a Clean Room

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  • Post published:January 29, 2021
  • Post category:Evangelicalism

When I was a kid, my next door neighbor was my best friend. He was a good kid. He excelled at sports and did well in school. But when his…

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Read more about the article FiveTwo’s Wordless, Bloodless, and Christless Theory of Sacrament

FiveTwo’s Wordless, Bloodless, and Christless Theory of Sacrament

  • Post author:twinstonewarden
  • Post published:January 29, 2021
  • Post category:Baptism/Communion/Sacrament

Note: This article was published originally on June 14, 2014on Brothers of John the Steadfast FiveTwo recently published an article by Jim Marriot titled, “The Sacramental Nature of Music.” At…

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Read more about the article No-Name Evangelistic Association: How Faith Comes to Grandchildren

No-Name Evangelistic Association: How Faith Comes to Grandchildren

  • Post author:twinstonewarden
  • Post published:January 29, 2021
  • Post category:Fathers/Luther's Catechisms/Pastoral Visitation

How did the Christian faith come from my grandparents to my grandchildren? It came by mission, but not by missionalism. If this mission were given a slogan, it would be,…

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Read more about the article Stage 4 Cancer – Sorry State of Catechization in the Home

Stage 4 Cancer – Sorry State of Catechization in the Home

  • Post author:twinstonewarden
  • Post published:January 29, 2021
  • Post category:Fathers/Luther's Catechisms

My aunt, Gladys, was a manager in the U. S. Geological Survey. As a federal government employee, she had excellent health care. The plan included frequent checkups and examinations. But…

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