As we gather for worship, our world reminds us daily that we must earn our keep. St. Paul, in our text, even instructs the Thessalonians to work diligently and warns …
It is so easy to get caught up in the questions, details, and concerns of this age. We, like the Sadducees in today’s Gospel, can become so focused on earthly …
On this All Saints’ Sunday, we rightly give thanks for the cloud of witnesses who have gone before us in faith. But God’s Word today, in a sense, turns our …