The previous owners of our house did some major landscaping that involved leveling the back yard and putting in retaining walls.

Grace, mercy, and peace... all things we want in a very complex and chaotic world and offered to us by our Triune God.

With the help of two of our high school students, the worn out, weathered, and faded American, Wisconsins, and LCMS flags outside of our building have been replaced with new ones.

“Whoever desires to be saved must, above all, hold the catholic faith. Whoever does not keep it whole and undefiled will, without doubt, perish eternally.”

Join us as we continue our study of Paul's letter to the Philippians.

One of the things I have the privilege of doing at Beautiful Savior is teaching history to our 7th and 8th graders. When we cover the Declaration of Independence, there is one adjustment I make to the wording regarding the unalienable rights of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

Do you want a peaceful atmosphere in the midst of a chaotic world? Come Holy Spirit, fill my heart and kindle in me the fire of Your love.

How many times during the past few months have you been thinking to yourself, "If this were a normal year, I should be doing this right now"?

I’ve been walking back and forth between my home and my office at church the past few days, thoroughly enjoying the warmer weather we’ve been experiencing.

Join us as we continue our study of Paul's letter to the Philippians.

Happy Ascension Day! As our Lord left this earth blessing His disciples, so He continues to bless us so we can be a blessing to others.

Ellen and I went on an errand late this afternoon and came home to a kitchen floor covered with garbage. We knew immediately what had happened.

Join us as we continue our study of Paul's letter to the Philippians.

There is a simple prayer I often find myself praying: "Lord, bless this mess." It is often uttered before a worship service for which I do not feel as prepared as I would like to be. If only I had one more hour to get my thoughts more concrete in my mind.

Paul writes in Ephesians 1:22 (NLT), "God has put all things under the authority of Christ and has made Him head over all things for the benefit of the church."