References: Ps. 33; Ps. 8; I Cor. 6:19-20 When someone is struggling with some difficult issue, or perhaps a young person is not sure what he wants to do in life, an observer might say, “He needs to find himself,” or “He’s trying to understand life for himself.” Some life events puzzle us mightily; we […]
The Most Important Answer (3): A Continuing Relationship
References: Heidelberg Catechism Q&A 1; John 1:29-34; Rom. 8:31-39 Comfort based on the continuation of relationship with God Okay, the announcement is given, the remedy provided, and we are reconciled with God. But what about tomorrow? With human relationships, reconciliation can be lost very quickly when new issues arise. In fact, we know that the […]
Feb./March 2020 Issue of The Heidelbrief Has Been Published
by Rev. Chuck Muether, HTS Class of 2006 “When I make visits as a chaplain for Mariaska Ministries in south central Iowa, I often recall these words given to me by a professor at HTS: “Don’t make a visit. Make a statement.” In other words, don’t go into a hospital room or a hospice setting, […]