In 1 Peter 3:18-22 there is an interesting string of thoughts: 18 For Christ also suffered once for sins, the righteous for 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
How Should We Understand Clergy Abuse?
I am not sure whether I am qualified to write this article or biased and unqualified, because I am a … More
Why Would a Good God Allow Good Friday?
The name “Good Friday” definitely needs explanation. The events of that day seem anything but good. In fact, they were … More
The Knowledge of Good and Evil
The biblical account of the Garden of Eden sounds very mythical to many. Its terms, the differences between the Earth … More
My Kingdom Is Not of This World
“Who do you say that I am?”, asked Jesus. “You are the Christ!”, declared Peter. This was a big moment … More
What Will It Take to End Abortion?
The killing of our children is not a new phenomena. For millennia there have been remedies, some brutal, for ending … More
Unwholesome Speech and Political Correctness
Do you believe in free speech and the freedom of the press? Most people would say “yes”. I certainly would. … More
Overcoming Evil with Good
There are times that the world seems to be so full of evil. It can be overwhelming and discouraging. There … More
The Christmas Star (What’s the Big Deal?)
Just before Christmas this year a rather rare astrological event could be seen in the night sky to the southwest … More
Giving Christ 