There are 365 devotions in this volume. As was the form in the first two volumes, so also do these devotions begin with... More > verses from the Old Testament and point us to Christ. Then follows a transitional paragraph or two that leads us to the Gospel section for the day. Devotional thoughts and applications are offered. After a prayer, there are one or more hymn stanzas related to the topic of the day. Volume 1 commenced with Old Testament passages promising the Advent of the Christ and ended in John 9 with Jesus giving the gift of sight to the man born blind. Volume 2 began with John 10 and the truth that Jesus is the Good Shepherd and concluded on the day after the Savior's Palm Sunday processional into Jerusalem and the temple. This third volume picks up with the events of Palm Monday and concludes with Incarnate Son of God's death on the cross. < Less

The theme for these devotions is Search the Scriptures. Jesus speaks these very words in connection with the truth that the... More > Scriptures, specifically the Old Testament, bear witness to Him (John 5:39). In Luke 24:44, our Lord tells His disciples that the things written of Him in Moses, the Prophets and the Psalms must be fulfilled. This first volume has 365 devotions from the first day of Advent through the last week of the Church year. It covers the events leading up to the Birth of the Savior in Bethlehem. Then we follow Christ as He sets out on His earthly ministry. This first volume ends with Jesus giving sight to the man born blind. < Less

"The Bestman, the Bride and the Wedding" is story. Wherever the truth is told within its pages, there is recitation of the... More > Story. The remaining sections are simply part of a story. The account of this epic journey begins in Eden and continues throughout the history of the world as the Bride is escorted to the Great Wedding by the bestman.

The book will fit well on the reader's "theological allegory" shelf. The story is intended to be edifying, entertaining and thought-provoking. How well these intentions are met is for the reader to decide. The book will be troubling to some, foolishness for many, a stumbling-block for a few and comforting to a remnant. Therefore, while the reader is encouraged to enjoy the book, there is also a caution, for Peniel is where we live. < Less

"Magwort and the Master" is a children's book for grown-ups and a grown-ups' story for children. The book follows the... More > account of the Gospel with the accounts of our Lord's Life, Death, Crucifixion and Resurrection. While telling the Good News of salvation by the grace of God through faith in Christ, it gives the Biblical understanding of "meekness," which is quite different from the world's relatively negative perception of this virtue. < Less

There are 365 devotions in this volume. As was the form in the first two volumes, so also do these devotions begin with... More > verses from the Old Testament and point us to Christ. Then follows a transitional paragraph or two that leads us to the Gospel section for the day. Devotional thoughts and applications are offered. After a prayer, there are one or more hymn stanzas related to the topic of the day.

Volume 1 commenced with Old Testament passages promising the Advent of the Christ and ended in John 9 with Jesus giving the gift of sight to the man born blind. Volume 2 began with John 10 and the truth that Jesus is the Good Shepherd and concluded on the day after the Savior’s Palm Sunday processional into Jerusalem and the temple. This third volume picks up with the events of Palm Monday and concludes with Incarnate Son of God’s death on the cross. < Less

This daily devotion book is a continuation of the last volume that ended with the crucifixion of our Lord. It begins with... More > His burial and ends with the events that took place on Pentecost. < Less

"Our Position in Doctrine and Practice" is a Lecture delivered by Rev. Franz Pieper before the 1893 Synod of Delegates of... More > the Synod of Missouri, Ohio and other States. Until recently, this work had only been available in the original German. This work includes both the original German text and an English translation by Kenneth Howes who has graciously permitted his work to be made available by scholia. Dr. Pieper presents a compelling case for the maintenance of pure doctrine and subsequent practice in the Church. In these days when less is suggested in the education of the Church's pastors, Dr. Pieper speaks of educating men who are prepared to present pure doctrine at all points. He also urges the faithful to challenge those who depart from pure doctrine, especially those already serving in the office. < Less

This is a book that is written by a PK (Paul Kretzmann) and from the perspective of a PK (pastor's kid). The story will be... More > appreciated by those interested in our great-grandfather's church, parsonage and history. A reading of it for Advent and Christmas might be a nice family activity. Children will enjoy it and there are many opportunities to discuss the old days and make comparisons to today. < Less

This work by Ludwig Fuerbringer is a classroom outline for the principles of theological hermeneutics. Examples of these... More > principles are given, utilizing the Greek and Hebrew as appropriate. This book is bound with the coil binding that allows it to lay open for more efficient study and reference. < Less

The theme for these devotions is Search the Scriptures. Jesus speaks these very words in connection with the truth that the... More > Scriptures, specifically the Old Testament, bear witness to Him (John 5:39). In Luke 24:44, our Lord tells His disciples that the things written of Him in Moses, the Prophets and the Psalms must be fulfilled. This second volume has 365 devotions from the first day of Advent through the last week of the Church year. It begins with Jesus, the Good Shepherd. Volume 2 concludes shortly after Palm Sunday with Jesus healing the blind and sick brought to Him in the temple. < Less