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Gottesdienst Online

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Url:http://gottesdienstonline.blogspot.com/
Author(s):Larry Beane, David Petersen, Karl F. Fabrizius, John Berg, Burnell F Eckardt, Facebook User, Aaron Koch
Language:English
Tags:Lutheran, Liturgy, Confessions
Description:A blog of the Gottesdienst editors, mainly a commentary on the liturgy and ceremony of the Western Church as it is, or could be, or should be, practiced in Confessional Lutheranism of North America. Also includes confession Lutheran preaching, commentary and criticism on the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and other Lutheran bodies, occasional parodies, and all things related to Justification by grace through faith in Jesus Christ.
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Gottesdienst for Christmas
Count me as one who is not so quick to pile on the merchants for 'commercializing' Christmas and ruining the holy season for the rest of us. Listen, they're just doing their best to make an honest...more
2009-11-30
Indelible Character?
In the Roman Catholic world, character indelibilis is the special grace which attaches itself to the ordination of a priest which is irrevocable. This does not mean that an ordained priest cannot ...more
2009-11-19
The Stained Glass Voice
You can't fake a great voice - you can, I suppose, try to find an old fashioned elocution teacher and work on the one you've got. But in general, you've got it or you don't.So why do so many pastor...more
2009-11-17
Online Church
It was bound to happen - online churches. If your church devalues the sacrament (either in theology or frequency), eliminates liturgical response, and imitates pop culture music forms designed to e...more
2009-11-16
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Jeff Pautz

Nothing says: "We really don't believe this stuff" better than...
...carving a gargoyle of "Darth Vader" on the side of your "cathedral."by Larry BeaneIf the ones who claim to be Christians don't take their
2009-11-12
The Gottesdienst Liturgical Calendar
The Gottesdienst liturgical calendar for 2010 has been posted at the Gottesdienst web site, and will also be an insert in the upcoming Christmas issue.Check it out, and while you're at it, be sure ...more
2009-11-12
Gracious Movement
I recently read the following description of military decorum from a widely syndicated columnist:"Think about this for a moment. Suppose that your boss at the lab or law firm or newsroom deman...more
2009-11-10
Liturgical Etymology I
Ed. note: Along the lines of Fr. Eckardt's Why? booklet explaining the parts of the liturgy, the Gottesdienst Online editors will be posting, in serialized fashion, explanations of words related to...more
2009-11-08
2 like it:
Ron Olson

The Heart of the Matter
It seems simple enough in retrospect, but it was one of those light-bulb moments this past week, which has made something rather obvious to me now.I had the opportunity to share a pleasant and prod...more
2009-11-01
Non sum dignus.
This is worth a thousand words of commentary - but I am not up to the task.
2009-10-26

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