Thirty years ago China was just an enemy nation to me. It wasn’t a key trade partner. It wasn’t the … More
Author: tdwenig
Tom is the Senior Pastor of the Lutheran Church of Our Redeemer in Evansville, IN. He has served his congregation since 2000. He has a Master of Divinity and Doctor of Ministry from Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, MO
Why Do People Hate So Deeply?
Two more mass shootings, both carried out by young men with their whole life in front of them. Why? … More
Is Evangelism the Right Thing to Do?
When Jesus was preparing to ascend into Heaven, He told his disciples, “Go, and make disciples of all nations..” This … More
When No Need for Jesus Is Felt
There are a growing group of people in our country who describe themselves as “Nones” in terms of religion. The … More
Whose Decision Is It?
How does a person come to have saving faith? The answer is more complicated than it would seem at first. … More
The Holy Spirit and Evangelism
This weekend is the church holiday of Pentecost. It marks a shift of mode of operation for the Kingdom of … More
Do You Have a Religion or a Relationship?
When we use the word “religion” what does that mean exactly? For me, a religion is a worldview (an understanding … More
Should We Be Alarmed at Religion Motivated Hate Crimes?
Shootings at Synagogues, bombings in Sri Lanka, retaliatory attacks at Mosques, an election in India that could drive religious persecution, … More
Did God Use Evolution to Create Living Things?
Most people understand that the Materialist worldview that is often associated with science and the Biblical worldview have very different … More
