In the Name of the Father and of the + Son and of the Holy Spirit             A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in a setting of silver. So says Solomon in Proverbs chapter 25. Let there be light. Let Us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness. So says […]

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With inspiration and gratitude to Blessed Martin Franzmann. Soli Deo Gloria! In the Name of the Father and of the + Son and of the Holy Spirit Solomon says in Proverbs 25 A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver. Language brings tears of joy or sadness, brings satisfaction or […]

If you don’t own “Ha! Ha! Among the Trumpets“, please call Concordia Publishing House today and order the book. It’s inexpensive and is a goldmine of great preaching from the mind and lips of Blessed Martin Franzmann. I fear Prof. Franzmann may be forgotten among the brilliant professors to serve at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, […]

This from Mr. Matthew Carver: This is my translation of Valerius Herberger, from Geistliche Herzenslust und -Freude. JESUS, the noble, precious Crown of our faith, arranges for the nobleman to come to Him by true faith, teaches him how to pray and hope under the cross, chastens him strictly, but in the end gladdens him […]