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The announcement of Jesus’ birth came with the angelic proclamation of “good tidings of great joy” for all people. Genuine peace and joy...
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- Dec 1, 2017
- 4 min
Your King Comes In Humility
And when he had thus spoken, he went before, ascending up to Jerusalem. And it came to pass, when he was come nigh to Bethphage and...
- Nov 1, 2017
- 4 min
Luther, the Musician
As a theologian, musician, and educator, Martin Luther taught of matters close to the heart of God’s people. He studied the prophets and...
- Nov 1, 2017
- 3 min
The Net of the Gospel
Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a net, that was cast into the sea, and gathered of every kind: Which, when it was full, they...
- Nov 1, 2017
- 2 min
So You're Still Going to Services?
A certain friend had heard that question. The questioner had himself been a person confessing faith. What could be behind such a...
- Oct 1, 2017
- 3 min
Column: God Hears Our Prayers
Prayer is indispensable in our life of faith. It is the means by which we share the deepest feelings of our heart with God. Let us not...
- Oct 1, 2017
- 4 min
Luther Experienced Loss of Loved Ones
Many have experienced the loss of a loved one. We mourn for both those that died in faith and those that didn’t. Separation caused by...
- Oct 1, 2017
- 5 min
New Voice of Zion Feature: The Father's Call
Why does a once-believing child leave God’s kingdom? The question arises, “What happened?” The child becomes helpless and trapped by this...
- Sep 1, 2017
- 2 min
Put Sin Away
Remember therefore from whence thou art fallen, and repent, and do the first works; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will...
- Sep 1, 2017
- 2 min
Commentary: Work Is a Gift, or Is It?
The time we live in emphasizes efficiency. This can result in exhaustion in both work and life. Some have too much work, while others do...
- Sep 1, 2017
- 11 min
Introduction to The Small Catechism
Many readers of the Voice of Zion will know that Martin Luther wrote the Small Catechism; however, it is likely that relatively few know...
- Aug 1, 2017
- 4 min
Times of Visitation
And he said unto them, Ye will surely say unto me this proverb, Physician, heal thyself: whatsoever we have heard done in Capernaum, do...
- Aug 1, 2017
- 3 min
Editorial: Man, in the Place of God
Godless modern man now sits in the place of God (2 Thess. 2:4) wanting to determine and control all aspects of human life. This folly is...
- Aug 1, 2017
- 3 min
Mikael Agricola, Finnish Reformer
Mikael Agricola sought “genuine understanding of the Holy Book and of Christian doctrine” during his study tour in Wittenberg. Mikael...
- Jun 1, 2017
- 5 min
Luther On Marriage
Half a millennium ago, Martin Luther was born into a world dominated by religious and political leaders steeped in antagonism toward the...
- Jun 1, 2017
- 3 min
Faith Is God's Gift
Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field; the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and for joy thereof goeth...
- Jun 1, 2017
- 4 min
The Internet - Good and Evil
When I think of the marvel of our instant access to messages, pictures, and videos of our loved ones, even on the other side of the...
- May 1, 2017
- 7 min
Reformation: The Bible - Christian Faith's Highest Authority and Guide
God’s Word has been “written, that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ.” The roots of the Catholic Church of Luther’s day are found...
- May 1, 2017
- 4 min
The Sabbath Word 1: God's People Long for Home
The same day there came certain of the Pharisees, saying unto him, Get thee out, and depart hence: for Herod will kill thee. And he said...
- May 1, 2017
- 3 min
Commentary: Let the Word of Christ Dwell in You Richly
We live in a time when we experience instantaneous communication with individuals across the world through social media and the Internet....