by Steve Thomason | Oct 12, 2015 | Law and Gospel, sermons2015
This is the second sermon in a series on Vocation. It is also the next installment of the Narrative Lectionary text that takes us to Deuteronomy 5 and 6. This sermon explores how the Law and Promise provide the Key in which to play out God’s vocation in our...
by Steve Thomason | Oct 2, 2015 | Law and Gospel, Sketches
This image popped into my head while I was on my walk this morning. It is a reflection on the Law and Gospel course I’m TA-ing for this semester. I’m floating it out there with no explanation to see if anyone would like to...
by Steve Thomason | Oct 1, 2015 | Law and Gospel, Lecture Notes
Dr. Keifert and Dr. Jacobson’s course Law and Gospel at Luther Seminary continues to be a life-giving experience for me. I feel very privileged to be the the T.A. for this course. I missed the second session, but here are the notes I took from the last two...
by Steve Thomason | Sep 11, 2015 | Law and Gospel, Lecture Notes
The Law and Gospel class began on Wednesday. I am the TA for this class and feel privileged to sit in with this fine group of students to hear two masters teach us. I intend to post my visual notes each week. (I’ll be out of town next...
by Steve Thomason | Nov 6, 2014 | Devos
We finished up our series on the Ten Commandments in Catechism last night by talking about commandments 9 and 10. Don’t covet. It sounds pretty easy, but the truth is that these two commands run completely contrary to our American way of life. We wrote two words...