Have you asked yourself this question? Dr. Kara Bratton, one of the authors of Resilient Minds Mental Health Curriculum, shares why youth should be equipped with these tools NOW. Learn more about the curriculum at cph.org/resilientminds Order curriculum at: https://www.cph.org/c-2765-education/c-2778-religion-curriculum/mental-health-curriculum #resilientmind #mentalhealtheducation #mentalhealthawareness
There’s a rich history to all of the hymns in Lutheran Service Book. This history easily lends itself to beautiful devotional materials that blend seamlessly into the Church Year. Read...
0:36Pastor Matt Richard explains why fellowship through Christ matters much more than friendships and social relationships. Learn more in his book Will the Real Church Please Stand Up?
0:48Doubting your worth? Wondering if you really matter to God? Pastor Andy Jones shares a powerful reminder of all that Jesus has done for our salvation. Learn more about finding hope and truth in God's
0:49Pastor Mike Newman shares his thoughts on on young men can grow up to become Godly men by the power of the Holy Spirit. Learn more in his book: Faith Notes for Young Men https://www.cph.org/faith-not
0:37Pastor Daniel Voth breaks down Jesus' words from Matthew 28 and reveals the Gospel promises that are often overlooked. Learn more in Pastor Voth's Book: Clarifying the Great Commission: Jesus’ Partin
1:18What did Jesus really mean when He commanded His disciples to go and make disciples of all nations? Pastor Daniel Voth explains how there is so much more to Jesus' final words than a command to go on
It’s a tough season for my family. It’s not the toughest it could be. We’re all (mostly) healthy. We’re not looking to move or leave our jobs anytime soon. We’ve settled into a rhythm of...
The mountain chains of western Asia Minor reach for the Aegean Sea. Where the Ayden range points finger-like toward the island of Samos and the Cayster River flows into the Sea, Ionian...
We’ve heard the story for years now: “Every congregation needs a website”; but the simple reality is that many congregations simply don’t have the knowledge or skills to create and...
Come Now with Praises: Introductions and Final Stanzas includes seven sets on a wide variety of hymns. This collection features dynamic and practical introductions and final stanzas to...
This blog post is adapted from Life Under the Cross: A Biography of the Reformer Matthias Flacius Illyricus.
No matter what time in your church’s fiscal year it is, if you’re a pastor, office manager, or treasurer looking for effective church budgeting tips, you’ve come to the right place. We’ll...
Let your whole being rejoice to God together with the congregation using this grand and triumphant setting of Psalm 16, “Therefore My Heart Is Glad”. Here the entire psalm is...
The Taurus Mountains of south central Asia Minor form the southern rim of a great basin in which one finds the central Anatolian steppe. Grass, shrubs, and salty lakes fill this dry,...
In a world brimming with technological innovations, some tools prove their enduring value time and again, and few are more valuable than email. Despite the rise of platforms like...
“Everything will be okay.” “Don’t worry. Be happy.” “Hakuna matata.” These feel-good yet frothy phrases center around an issue that is near and dear to my sinful heart: worry.
0:58Share the beauty of your favorite hymns, Psalms, and prayers with this stunning edition of Lutheran Service Book. This edition contains the same contents as the Pew Edition but is bound in genuine, bl
February 1, 2025, marked the 75th anniversary of Concordia Publishing House’s Music department. That’s three-quarters of a century dedicated to publishing organ, choral, and handbell...
I was a kid in the late seventies and the early eighties. At the time, Sears was a popular department store. This long-standing company sold a brand of children’s pants called...
When it comes to church communication strategy, we often think of communicating with our members or visitors. But what about your church staff? How can you maintain healthy church staff...
