Presentation of the Augsburg Confession The Augsburg Confession gave expression to the convictions of the church of the Lutheran Reformation: especially regarding how the Triune God saves humanity from the guilt and power of sin, and from eternal death, through the gospel of our divine-human Savior Jesus Christ. In this, the Augsburg Confession was built…
Acts 2:1-21 “When the Day of Pentecost had fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. And suddenly there came a sound from heaven, as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled the whole house where they were sitting.” One particular denomination in Christendom has appropriated the name of today’s festival…
1 Peter 4:7-14 As we heard a few minutes ago, St. Peter, in his First Epistle, writes as follows: “But the end of all things is at hand; therefore, be serious and watchful in your prayers. And above all things have fervent love for one another, for “love will cover a multitude of sins.” Be…