Join me for hym sing at the 2024 Issues, etc., making the case conference, Friday, July 12th, and Saturday, July 13th at Concordia University, Chicago.

This year's theme, Hymns for the Battle. Learn more and register at Issuesetc.org.

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Welcome to the Word of the Lord Enduresres forever with Pastor Will Whedon.

Baptism means you get an inheritance.

And what an inheritance it is.

Peter describes it as imperishable, that is incorruptible, undefiled and so pure, and unfading, and so eternal.

And this inheritance, which becomes yours in the waters of baptism,

is being kept for you in heaven.

The Word of the Lord endures forever is a daily verse-by-verse Bible study with the church,

past and present.

Pastor Whedon is leading us in a study of the book of 1st Peter.

The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Spirit be with you all. Amen.

Greetings, people, loved by God. Last time you know to recall, we began our foray into Peter's first epistle.

We did a bit of an intro, reminding ourselves about St. Peter's history,

and we saw that this letter came toward the end of his earthly ministry. He wrote from Rome,

and since the letter mentions Silas or Sylus as his Emanuensis, we hypothesized that he and Paul

may have hooked up in Rome there at the same time.

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