Learn, grow and find inspiration from God's Word through this podcast from Grace Lutheran Church in downtown Milwaukee.
God continued to shower his grace on our congregation through its fifth pastor, Elton Huebner. He brought the congregation through the difficult time of the illness and eventual death of its pastor…
The Savior calls us to believe and follow.
Soon after his baptism, Jesus began to call people to follow him, to learn from him the way of truth, and so to gain eternal life. Jesus still calls us today…
Pastor William Sauer was Grace’s 4th Pastor. He served the congregation faithfully and kept up the tradition of long ministries at Grace. He served for 23 years and 5 months, taking the congregatio…
God blessed our congregation in 1906 with Pastor Carl Gausewitz. He was a well respected servant of God – serving as the President of the Minnesota Synod prior to coming to Grace and serving as the …
Following the founder must have been a tall task, but theological great, Theodor Jaekel was up to the job. He pastored our congregation for 37 years and 11 month. (He had the longest ministry at …
The beginning of God’s Grace at Grace in downtown Milwaukee can be traced back to the life and ministry of Pastor Johannes Muehlhaeuser. The founding pastor of our church and one of three pastors th…
The Savior calls us to believe that his baptism impacts our baptisms.
At his baptism in the Jordan River, Jesus gained from his Father the approval and authorization to begin his ministry of bringing …
Jesus Shared Our Humanity.
The Gospel accounts of the life of Jesus Christ offer precious little about his early years. The focus is on his ministry, message, death, and resurrection, and rightly so. …
Our Eyes Have Seen Your Salvation
There are two great miracles in Christmas: the one is that God took on human flesh to rescue us from Satan and sin; the second is that he shows himself to us so that …
Prayer of the Day
Almighty God, grant that the birth of your only Son in the flesh may set us free from our old bondage under the yoke of sin; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with …
Prayer of the Day
Almighty God, you made this holy night shine with the brightness of the true light. Grant that as we have known on earth the wonder of that light, we may also behold him in all his g…
The discussion on the book “Cvil Government” concludes - (you made it – congrats on reading to the end!!) with one final discussion on Chapter 15. Church exists within the confines of the state, …
The Savior Is Coming: Rejoice and Confess Him
John the Baptizer clearly identified Jesus as the Savior God promised to send. Still today he encourages us look to Jesus as the only Savior who takes awa…
Church and State must have a relationship. They cannot be totally separate. We’ll follow the outline of the book and discuss the problems that develop when the State oversteps its role into matters…
The Savior Is Coming: Be Prepared to Receive Him
God sent John the Baptizer to prepare the people of Israel for the Savior’s coming, and his words still encourage us to be prepared. Whether we celebra…
Pastors Huebner and Hackmann join again in a conversation about Church-State relations throughout history. From the impact of Napoleon to Karl Marx, walk along on this fascinating journey into the …
The Savior Is Coming: Believe and Be Saved
With the First Sunday in Advent a new church year begins. We join our voices to those who praised Jesus on Palm Sunday: Hosanna! Save us Lord. Our annual rev…
Throughout the ages, state and church have struggled to find their way. Abuses on both sides have made things difficult and increased the struggle for either to do the jobs that God has intended. I…
Luther and his followers saw and spoke up against the infringement of Civil leaders into the spiritual realm. Even though those abuses were entrenched for a 1000 years, they stood up on Scripture an…
The Church awaits the final judgment.
Once again we have completed our review of the most important
teachings of the Scripture as they are laid out for us in the Christian
Church Year. As all things com…