by Pastor Willitz | Dec 21, 2022
As a confessional Lutheran congregation, we subscribe fully to all of the Lutheran Confessions as they are recorded in the Book of Concord of 1580. These documents are the Apostles’, Nicene, and Athanasian Creeds; the Augsburg Confession and its Apology; the Smalcald...
by Pastor Willitz | Dec 21, 2022
Human sexuality is a great blessing from the Lord. Through the union of a man and a woman in marriage, the Lord provides the gifts of companionship, mutual love, sexual intimacy, and the procreation of children. God in his word condemns homosexuality and extra-marital...
by Pastor Willitz | Dec 21, 2022
Guided by the Scriptures, believers in Christ uphold the sanctity of all human life. God, who has the authority to give and take human life, has given the state the right to administer capital punishment and wage just war. Anyone who terminates human life, without...
by Pastor Willitz | Dec 21, 2022
God has given a certain set of responsibilities to the Church and a certain set of responsibilities to the state. The Church is responsible for calling sinners to repentance, proclaiming forgiveness in Christ, and encouraging believers in Christian living. The state...
by Pastor Willitz | Dec 21, 2022
In his word, the Lord commands his people to recognize and practice church fellowship wherever they find a common confession of and commitment to the word and the sacraments. In his word, the Lord forbids his people to tolerate any teaching or practice that is...
