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September 29th, 2008

Reflections Writers Wanted

Posted At: 9:32am by Rev. Mark Buetow

Higher Things is looking for LCMS pastors to be Reflections writers to deliver the Gospel daily to Youth and their families! Writers should strive to communicate salvation accomplished (the cross!) and salvation delivered (the means of grace) in a simple and direct way that engages our Youth and family readers. If you would be interested in writing a batch of Daily Reflections (usually 2-4

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September 18th, 2008

Trinity Season Reflections (Part 5)

Posted At: 3:16pm by Rev. Mark Buetow

The Church continues to live from Jesus' Word and Sacraments as her life and joy. Pastor Bill Cwirla, President of Higher Things, Pastor of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Hacienda Heights, California, and Conference Chaplain at Amen Irivne is the author of Part 5 of the Trinity Season. To download the Reflections in a printable booklet format, click here.

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August 11th, 2008

Trinity Season Reflections (Part 4)

Posted At: 12:35pm by Stan Lemon

Trinity Season Reflections (Part 4) are now available. The Trinity Season continues with more Jesus! Pastor Mark Buetow of Bethel Lutheran Church in Du Quoin, Illinois points us to Jesus accomplishing our salvation on Calvary and delivering to us through the holy gifts of His means of grace in the church. You can download the Relfections in a printable booklet format here.

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July 18th, 2008

Trinity Season Reflections (Part 3)

Posted At: 12:17pm by Stan Lemon

Trinity Season Reflections (Part 3) are now available. The work of the Holy Spirit continues in the readings for the Trinitytide season. Pastors Mark Buetow and Steven Mac Dougal (Red Bud, IL) bring the word of Christ achieving and delivering salvation to our ears. These Reflections cover the time from July 18 through August 16. You may download a copy in printable booklet form here.

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October 26th, 2007

Trinity Part V Reflections Available!

Posted At: 12:53pm by Rev. Mark Buetow
The Church Year wraps up in the hope and expectation of our Lord's Second Coming. As we live in anticipation of our Lord's return, the Daily Reflections call us to be alert and watchful through faith and trust in Christ as we live our lives receiving His gifts in the Church and living lives of service to our neighbor. The Reflections for the End of the Church Year were written by Pastor John [ read more ]
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September 17th, 2007

Trinity Part IV Reflections Now Available! (St. Michael's Tide)

Posted At: 3:04pm by Rev. Mark Buetow
As we continue through the Church Year, the Lord's Word continues to declare Jesus FOR YOU. The Scriptures and Catechism for each day declare Christ's forgiveness FOR YOU. Even as Summer changes into Autumn, the unchanging gifts of forgiveness, life and salvation continue to be FOR YOU. You can download the latest Reflections, covering September 29 through October 31, [ read more ]
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July 30th, 2007

Trinitytide Part III Reflections Now Available!

Posted At: 8:50pm by Rev. Mark Buetow
The readings and reflections of the Trinity Season continue to fill our ears with the wonderful gifts of Christ. The teachings of Jesus fill our ears, pointing us to His death and resurrection for our sins and the holy means of grace in which that forgiveness comes to us. We also meditate upon the commandments and the Lord's Prayer in these Reflections. To download the Reflections in a printable [ read more ]

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