In the four corners of the world, preparations are being made to celebrate Christmas. It is a time of unequalled festivity. More time...

“And to stand every morning to thank and praise the LORD, and likewise at even; “ 1 Chronicles 23:30 Happy thanksgiving! This verse comes...

THE ARMOUR OF GOD The words “PUT ON THE WHOLE ARMOUR OF GOD” speak to us of a serious conflict. They indicate that although we have been...

1 Chronicles 20:4-8 KJV “And it came to pass after this, that there arose war at Gezer with the Philistines; at which time Sibbechai the...

This year is the 86th anniversary of the establishment of Seattle Apostolic Lutheran Church.  I found it interesting to look back through...

I am reposting this writing of Pastor Holmgren from September 1997. I posted it a little over two years ago, but I think it is well...

“And the LORD, he it is that doth go before thee; he will be with thee, he will not fail thee, neither forsake thee: fear not, neither be...

“Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable.  One generation shall praise thy works to another, and...

“But God forbid that I should glory, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ…” Galatians 6:14 KJV Paul is finishing up his letter to...

“And he said, Draw not nigh hither: put off thy shoes from off thy feet, for the place whereon thou standest is holy ground.’ Exodus 3:5...

The Father of mercies and the God of all comfort cares for you. He knows your needs even before you ask Him. He has perfect knowledge...

I left work in in a hurry on April 5th. My 18th wedding anniversary was upon me and I was eager to get home to my wonderful wife. A...

“Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.” (II Corinthians 3:17) May 6, 2021 has been...

Acts 18:3 KJV ” And because he was of the same craft, he abode with them, and wrought: for by their occupation they were tentmakers.”...

Hours of profound sadness-bordering on despair–succeeded the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. His followers saw the end of His life and what...

Their contact with Jesus had endeared Him to their hearts. They were constrained to come to the sepulchre. Although a fervent love...

Thy Will Be Done Every happening in our Lord’s life was a part of the fulfilment of the Father’s plan for our salvation His entire life...

These words– “Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends” — are found in the record of a...

But the LORD is in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him. Habakkuk 2:20 This verse is underlined in a Bible I have...

Psalm 128:3 KJV “Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house:” Psalms 128 is a short but powerful Psalm describing...