• Understanding The Difference Between Socialism and Capitalism
    November 9, 2026

    Today’s Messenger is a basic introduction to the difference between socialism and capitalism.  Socialist ideas seem to be on the rise in the U.S., increasingly appealing to younger generations[...]

  • Mid-term Elections Are Important
    November 2, 2026

    Today’s Messenger will address the midterm election, which is tomorrow, November 3. The midterm election is an important component of our democratic process, occurring halfway through a president’s four-year[...]

  • National Day of the Deployed
    October 26, 2026

    Today is the National Day of the Deployed, a day set aside for our nation to honor all service members who have been deployed in service of our country,[...]

  • A Match Made in Heaven
    October 19, 2026

    Most, if not all of you, may not be aware of this, but today is my wedding anniversary.  This gives me the opportunity to share some thoughts on a[...]

  • By Men of Strange Lips
    October 12, 2026

    Tomorrow would’ve been my dad’s 104th birthday.  October 13 is also the birthday of U.S. Navy (born 1775).  Speaking of this, my dad’s dad lied about his age (he[...]

  • The Heart of the Reformation
    October 5, 2026

    October is “Reformation Month,” at least for us Lutherans it is. Though we like to point to October 31, 1517 (when Martin Luther posted his 95 Theses to the[...]