Dr. Luther’s Small Catechism lesson for the week of February 5, 2017: [III] THE LORD’S PRAYER IN THE PLAIN FORM IN WHICH THE HEAD OF THE FAMILY SHALL TEACH IT TO HIS HOUSEHOLD CONCLUSION “Amen.” What does this mean? Answer: It means that I should be assured that such petitions are acceptable to our heavenly… Continue reading Catechism Lesson for the Week of February 5, 2017
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Catechism Lesson for the Week of January 29, 2017
Dr. Luther’s Small Catechism lesson for the week of January 29, 2017: [II] THE CREED IN THE PLAIN FORM IN WHICH THE HEAD OF THE FAMILY SHALL TEACH IT TO HIS HOUSEHOLD THE FIRST ARTICLE: CREATION “I believe in God, the Father almighty, maker of heaven and earth.” What does this mean? Answer: I believe… Continue reading Catechism Lesson for the Week of January 29, 2017
Catechism Lesson for the Week of January 22, 2017
Dr. Luther’s Small Catechism lesson for the week of January 22, 2017: [I] THE TEN COMMANDMENTS IN THE PLAIN FORM IN WHICH THE HEAD OF THE FAMILY SHALL TEACH THEM TO HIS HOUSEHOLD THE FIRST “You shall have no other gods.” What does this mean? Answer: We should fear, love and trust in God above… Continue reading Catechism Lesson for the Week of January 22, 2017
Catechism Lesson for the Week of January 15, 2017
Dr. Luther’s Small Catechism lesson for the week of January 15, 2017: [I] THE TEN COMMANDMENTS IN THE PLAIN FORM IN WHICH THE HEAD OF THE FAMILY SHALL TEACH IT TO HIS HOUSEHOLD THE SIXTH “You shall not commit adultery.” What does this mean? Answer: We should fear and love God, and so we should… Continue reading Catechism Lesson for the Week of January 15, 2017
Catechism Lesson for the Week of January 8, 2017
Dr. Luther’s Small Catechism lesson for the week of January 8, 2017: [IV] THE SACRAMENT OF HOLY BAPTISM IN THE PLAIN FORM IN WHICH THE HEAD OF THE FAMILY SHALL TEACH IT TO HIS HOUSEHOLD FIRST What is baptism? Answer: Baptism is not merely water, but it is water used according to God’s command and… Continue reading Catechism Lesson for the Week of January 8, 2017
Catechism Lesson for the Week of January 1, 2017
Dr. Luther’s Small Catechism lesson for the week of January 1, 2017: [III] THE LORD’S PRAYER IN THE PLAIN FORM IN WHICH THE HEAD OF THE FAMILY SHALL TEACH IT TO HIS HOUSEHOLD THE THIRD PETITION “Thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.” What does this mean? Answer: To be sure,… Continue reading Catechism Lesson for the Week of January 1, 2017
Catechism Lesson for the Week of December 18, 2016
Dr. Luther’s Small Catechism lesson for the week of December 18, 2016: [I] THE TEN COMMANDMENTS IN THE PLAIN FORM IN WHICH THE HEAD OF THE FAMILY SHALL TEACH IT TO HIS HOUSEHOLD THE SECOND “You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain.” What does this mean? Answer: We should… Continue reading Catechism Lesson for the Week of December 18, 2016
Catechism Lesson for the Week of December 11, 2016
Dr. Luther’s Small Catechism lesson for the week of December 11, 2016: [III] THE LORD’S PRAYER IN THE PLAIN FORM IN WHICH THE HEAD OF THE FAMILY SHALL TEACH IT TO HIS HOUSEHOLD THE SEVENTH PETITION “But deliver us from evil.” What does this mean? Answer: We pray in this petition, as in a summary,… Continue reading Catechism Lesson for the Week of December 11, 2016
Catechism Lesson for the Week of December 4, 2016
Dr. Luther’s Small Catechism lesson for the week of December 4, 2016: [V] CONFESSION AND ABSOLUTION HOW 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 from… Continue reading Catechism Lesson for the Week of December 4, 2016
Catechism Lesson for the Week of November 27, 2016
Dr. Luther’s Small Catechism lesson for the week of November 27, 2016: [I] THE TEN COMMANDMENTS IN THE PLAIN FORM IN WHICH THE HEAD OF THE FAMILY SHALL TEACH THEM TO HIS HOUSEHOLD THE FIRST “You shall have no other gods.” What does this mean? Answer: We should fear, love and trust in God above… Continue reading Catechism Lesson for the Week of November 27, 2016