Christmas Dawn (II) ABC

December 17, 2015 by Eric Bodenstab in Lectionary, Year A, Year B, Year C

The letter to Titus really matters. If you haven't spent time with the third question about baptism in the Small Catechism recently, this might encourage you to do so. Yes, even for Christmas.

Christmas Eve (I) ABC

December 16, 2015 by Eric Bodenstab in Lectionary, Year A, Year B, Year C

Nothing too profound, but Christmas Eve shouldn't need too much confessional explanation from the Lutheran perspective. Right? Just go to Luther's Christmas Book.

Advent 4 C

December 15, 2015 by Eric Bodenstab in Lectionary, Year C

Some interesting hits in the confessions this week reflecting on our relationship with God and how we know God is at work. Seems appropriate for a time of remembering the story of the Vistation.

Advent 3 C

December 08, 2015 by Eric Bodenstab in Lectionary, Year C

Those things you do when you feel sorry for what you’ve done, who are they for?

Advent 2 C

December 01, 2015 by Eric Bodenstab in Lectionary, Year C

The mass, election, and free will! Oh my!

Advent 1 C

November 24, 2015 by Eric Bodenstab in Lectionary, Year C

Okay, so here's the deal: I'm letting you into what I've been doing for a year now and this will be the new focus of my bolg.