Dr. Luther’s Small Catechism lesson for the week of July 4, 2021: [I] THE TEN COMMANDMENTS IN THE PLAIN FORM IN WHICH THE HEAD OF THE FAMILY SHALL TEACH IT TO HIS HOUSEHOLD THE THIRD “Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy.” What does this mean? Answer: We should fear and love God, and… Continue reading Catechism Lesson for the Week of July 4, 2021
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Catechism Lesson for the Week of June 27, 2021
Dr. Luther’s Small Catechism lesson for the week of June 27, 2021: [III] THE LORD’S PRAYER IN THE PLAIN FORM IN WHICH THE HEAD OF THE FAMILYSHALL TEACH IT TO HIS HOUSEHOLD THE FIFTH PETITION “And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.” What does this mean? Answer: We pray in… Continue reading Catechism Lesson for the Week of June 27, 2021
Catechism Lesson for the Week of June 20, 2021
Dr. Luther’s Small Catechism lesson for the week of June 20, 2021: [III] THE LORD’S PRAYER IN THE PLAIN FORM IN WHICH THE HEAD OF THE FAMILYSHALL TEACH IT TO HIS HOUSEHOLD THE FIFTH PETITION “And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.” What does this mean? Answer: We pray in… Continue reading Catechism Lesson for the Week of June 20, 2021
Catechism Lesson for the Week of June 13, 2021
Dr. Luther’s Small Catechism lesson for the week of June 13, 2021: [VI] THE SACRAMENT OF THE ALTAR IN THE PLAIN FORM IN WHICH THE HEAD OF THE FAMILY SHALL TEACH IT TO HIS HOUSEHOLD How can bodily eating and drinking produce such great effects? Answer: The eating and drinking do not in themselves produce… Continue reading Catechism Lesson for the Week of June 13, 2021
Catechism Lesson for the Week of June 6, 2021
Dr. Luther’s Small Catechism lesson for the week of June 6, 2021: [III] THE LORD’S PRAYER IN THE PLAIN FORM IN WHICH THE HEAD OF THE FAMILYSHALL TEACH IT TO HIS HOUSEHOLD [INTRODUCTION] “Our Father who art in heaven.” What does this mean? Answer: Here God would encourage us to believe that he is truly… Continue reading Catechism Lesson for the Week of June 6, 2021
Catechism Lesson for the Week of May 30, 2021
Dr. Luther’s Small Catechism lesson for the week of May 30, 2021: [V] CONFESSION AND ABSOLUTION HOW PLAIN PEOPLE ARE TO BE TAUGHT TO CONFESS “What is the Office of the Keys?” Answer: The Office of the Keys is that special authority which Christ has given to His church on earth to forgive the sins… Continue reading Catechism Lesson for the Week of May 30, 2021
Catechism Lesson for the Week of May 23, 2021
Dr. Luther’s Small Catechism lesson for the week of May 23, 2021: [II] THE CREED IN THE PLAIN FORM IN WHICH THE HEAD OF THE FAMILY SHALL TEACH IT TO HIS HOUSEHOLD THE THIRD ARTICLE: SANCTIFICATION “I believe in the Holy Spirit, the holy Christian church, the communion of saints, the forgiveness of sins, the… Continue reading Catechism Lesson for the Week of May 23, 2021
Catechism Lesson for the Week of May 16, 2021
Dr. Luther’s Small Catechism lesson for the week of May 16, 2021: [V] [CONFESSION AND ABSOLUTION] HOW THE PLAIN PEOPLE ARE TO BE TAUGHT TO CONFESS What is confession? Answer: Confession consists of two parts. One is that we confess our sins. The other is that we receive absolution or forgiveness from the confessor as… Continue reading Catechism Lesson for the Week of May 16, 2021
Catechism Lesson for the Week of May 9, 2021
Dr. Luther’s Small Catechism lesson for the week of May 9, 2021: [III] THE LORD’S PRAYER IN THE PLAIN FORM IN WHICH THE HEAD OF THE FAMILY SHALL TEACH IT TO HIS HOUSEHOLD THE FOURTH PETITION “Give us this day our daily bread.” What does this mean? Answer: To be sure, God provides daily bread,… Continue reading Catechism Lesson for the Week of May 9, 2021
Catechism Lesson for the Week of May 2, 2021
Dr. Luther’s Small Catechism lesson for the week of May 2, 2021: [II] THE CREED IN THE PLAIN FORM IN WHICH THE HEAD OF THE FAMILY SHALL TEACH IT TO HIS HOUSEHOLD THE THIRD ARTICLE: SANCTIFICATION “I believe in the Holy Spirit, the holy Christian church, the communion of saints, the forgiveness of sins, the… Continue reading Catechism Lesson for the Week of May 2, 2021