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June 4, 2015

What the Supreme Court Ruling on Same-Sex Marriage Will Mean for Confessional Lutherans

Back in 2014 the three judges of the 7th Circuit Court ruled that Wisconsin and Indiana could not limit marriage to heterosexuals. According to Judge Richard Posner, this ruling was necessary because traditional (natural) marriage is based on “a tradition of hate…and savage discrimination.” A similar ruling will likely come from the Supreme Court sometime […]

Article by Paul Fries / World News

November 19, 2014

Mercy with Cheerfulness

Some have a gift for being merciful.  When a person wants to talk, they’re the ones who patiently take the time to listen.  When someone needs help finishing a project for work or school, they’re the ones who gladly step up to lend a hand.  When a friend shows up on their doorstep, they will […]

Article by Paul Fries / World News

November 11, 2014

A Prayer for Veterans Day

Gracious Heavenly Father, we come before You in thanksgiving for the freedoms You have provided for us in the United States of America.  We especially thank You on this Veterans Day for the many men and women who have served in our nation’s armed forces and for the sacrifices they have made to protect us […]

Article by Paul Fries / World News

November 3, 2014

God is a Loving God

I was talking to a young lady about God and who He is.  As the discussion moved toward God’s perfect judgment and how He promises to punish the unrepentant, she became very quiet.  I asked her what was on her mind and she replied, “My God would never do a thing like that. He is […]

Article by Paul Fries / World News

October 30, 2014

A Short Biography of Dr. Martin Luther

Martin Luther was born on November 10, 1483, in Eisleben, a little town in Saxony, northern Germany. His parents were ordinary middle class people, but very religious. His father worked in the mines. Martin attended grade school in Mansfeld, and went to high school in Magdeburg and Eisenach. At the age of 17 he entered […]

Article by Paul Fries / World News

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