Doing the Business of the Church
This is what happens when you adopt an antinomian(1) doctrine and believe that grace in the right-hand kingdom of heaven excuses you from following the laws of the land laid down by the earthly authorities in the left-hand kingdom on earth. (1) Antinomianism is the belief that Christians are by faith free from all laws... Continue Reading →
Looks like I missed this week's "Fun Friday" and got called on it 🙂 so here you go: On a more serious note, my personal observation is that it's more the adults that think the youth want "excitement". I think what young people are looking for is authenticity - namely that what the older folks practice aligns... Continue Reading →
The ASC hearing is open to the public, and fortunately for the rest of us some people were able to attend the hearing and took notes of what they saw and heard, which they then sent to me. For that I thank them. According to those notes, the main reason for this hearing is the... Continue Reading →
Jan 21, 2019 has come and (nearly) gone - and no official word from the ASC pertaining to the matter about the application to stay this proceeding until the representative action has concluded. However, the ASC's "Proceedings, Decisions, and Orders" page for this proceeding is still there, the May 2019 hearing dates are still in... Continue Reading →
Janet is the ASC's staff counsel responsible for the ASC's proceeding against various people involved in the the ABC CEF debacle. The following text is from her public page on the ASC website. Janet's position against fraudsters that refuse to take responsibility for their actions is a refreshing change from LCC's "ignore it and it'll... Continue Reading →
One of the speculative real estate ventures ABC CEF engaged in was "Shepherd's Village Ministries" (SVM) (1) which, according to the KPMG Report: SVM's primary purpose was to build housing accommodations for mature adults, senior citizens, or the elderly. SVM built a seniors independent living facility in Valleyview, AB with that objective and the concept... Continue Reading →
A Lutheran Pastor was teaching his confirmation class about the sacraments of the church when he noticed that little Johnny was not paying attention in the back. He decided he would call the boy out in order to get him to start paying attention. "Little Johnny," he cried. Little Johnny looked up. "Pay attention, the... Continue Reading →
Counsel for the prosecution and the defense have made their case. As I expected, counsel for the defense want to delay the proceedings until the representative action has concluded, or have the proceedings sealed so they cannot be used against them when the representative action commences. Considering that the AB real-estate market is somewhere between... Continue Reading →
Got to love kids and their innocent honesty.
ANO / Lutheran Watch 