Worship Format In The Beginning
In the Beginning . . . was Life! Sanctity of Human Life Sunday Prelude Opening Hymn “Thy Strong Word” vs. 1-5 (LW 328) Copyright © 1969 Concordia Publishing
Euthanasia – A Matter of Life and Death – A Bible Study
Euthanasia – A Matter of Death and Life “The serpent said to the woman . . . you will be like God” Genesis 3:4-5 · Because of sin,
The Abundant Life?
John 10:10 is certainly a “for life” statement isn’t it? There Jesus says he came to give us “everything” we need. Do you believe that? Do you have “life more abundantly” as the King James translates it? Just what does it mean to have everything we need, to have an abundant life? That is an important question to ask. The answer determines how we judge the value of life, whether our own or someone else’s.
An Able God For Disabled People
The dictionary defines disabled as “deprived of capabilities.” Does being deprived of certain capabilities take away meaning and purpose in our lives or take away our right to life? Do people deprived of capabilities ever reach a point where we should allow them to die or where we should cause them to die? Is there a difference? The answer to this is critical.
Have Hope! God Is In Control
When the lives of human beings are out of control the question a Christian needs answered is, “Is God in control?”
God Gives Purpose To Your Life
Where we are going gives purpose to where we are.
Help for End-of-Life Issues in the Theology of the Cross
The Lutheran ethicist Gilbert Meilaender has observed that “a good bit of public attention in recent years has been focused on developments at the beginning of life: new reproductive technologies, for instance, and research on embryos. But questions about what we ought to do for those near the end of life may be more enduring and are, at least by my lights, more puzzling.”
Greedy Geezers Or People With Purpose?
End Of Life Prayers
Prayers suitable for use in a worship service.
Ahh … Sweet, Sweet Life!
It was to be a wonderful life—designed perfectly. The star players were intimately created for their key roles—man for his and woman for hers. The harmony between man, woman, and their Creator God would be forever enjoyed. Ahhh … sweet, sweet life!