This week on the Word of the Lord indoors forever, we continue in the third book of the Salter

covering Psalms 83, 84, and 85. Do not keep silence, the most high over all the earth. My soul longs

for the courts of the Lord, a day in your courts, and restore us again. Join me, Pastor Will Whedon,

for the Word of the Lord endures forever, your daily

15-minute verse-by-verse Bible study on demand. Listen at thewordendors.org or your favorite

podcast provider. The Lord's Supper is more than just about what goes on on Sunday morning.

Martin Luther wrote, there are so many hindrances and temptations of the devil and of the world that we often become weary and faint and sometimes we also stumble. Therefore, the sacrament is given as a daily pasture and sustenance that faith may refresh and strengthen itself. To find out more about what Luther said and so many others, on the sacrament of the altar, pick up your August issue of the Lutheran Witness. Visit cph.org slash witness to subscribe or witness.js.org to learn more.

The Lutheran Witness, helping you interpret the world from a Lutheran perspective.

The Darwinist just doesn't have the philosophical resources to draw from to explain morality or to give us a moral pattern of life.

It can't be done.

Faithful Christians have got to hold firmly in one hand the preciousness and worth of their gay family and friends.

And hold firmly in the other hand God's truth and not of their gay family and friends, and hold firmly

in the other hand God's truth and not compromise on either one of those.

The world will tell you that is impossible.

The Bible says that is a non-negotiable.

You have to do both with all your might.

And these ecumenical relationships show a very progressive deterioration of the remnants

of Lutheran consciousness in the ELCA.

And their willingness to basically say everything that everybody else says.

Luther once quipped,

If you want the forgiveness of sins, don't run to Calvary.

There, forgiveness was won, but it's not delivered.

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