“I was taught to not believe in anything unless there is proof.” Sometimes such a credo serves a person well. … 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
Insights from the Parable of the Sower
Jesus spoke many of His teachings in the form of parables. At times, using story and metaphor can really help … More
Are There Some God Doesn’t Want?
One has to feel some sympathy for poor Judas. Judas played a role that was vital to the plan God … More
How Does God Love Us?
If you know any Bible passages at all, you probably know this one: For God so loved the world that … More
Is Jesus the Messiah
I was on a plane from Houston to New Orleans and a older man sat down in the seat next … More
Is Jesus God?
One of the bigger stumbling points a non-Christian can have with Christian doctrine is the nature of God. In particular, … More
What Makes a Disciple?
Jesus loves His creation. Despite ourselves, sometimes, Jesus also loves people. As such, Jesus did the work so that we … More
Eating Jesus
One of the strangest, most controversial and potentially the most offensive teachings in the Bible comes from the mouth of … More
What Is “Sin” Anyway?
Do you know how little children can keep asking “Why?” to almost any answer? I’m going to play the child … More
