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Pr. David P. Ramirez

Jul 14, 20222 min read

2022 Bugenhagen Workshop List

There will probably be a few more in the final list, but we are excited to publish the list thus far: 2022 Workshop Presentations I....

Pr. David P. Ramirez

Feb 11, 20221 min read

Online Worship and Online Communion

We've got a couple great new links on our resource page: Resistance to Tyrannical Authority. Pr. Ben Ball recently did an interview with...

Sermon on "Church and State" by Pr. Heath R. Curtis

Pr. David P. Ramirez

Sep 17, 20211 min read

Sermon on "Church and State" by Pr. Heath R. Curtis

As some states and local governments again try to place interdicts upon the Church, it is good for us to continue to reflect upon our...

Pr. David P. Ramirez

Sep 3, 20211 min read

Registration Open for Bugenhagen 2022!

Lutheran pastors, registration for the 2022 Bugenhagen Conference is now open. Just click here to register. Also the Keynote Speakers for...

Pr. David P. Ramirez

Aug 28, 20211 min read

Bugenhagen 2021: Pictures

It would be great to have a collection of as many Bugenhagen pictures as possible. There are some below, but if you have any from 2021...

2021 VIDEOS Keynote #3: "Consider the Ant: Overcoming Sloth with Zeal" Pr. Jason Braaten

Pr. David P. Ramirez

Aug 28, 20211 min read

2021 VIDEOS Keynote #3: "Consider the Ant: Overcoming Sloth with Zeal" Pr. Jason Braaten

To close out the 2021 Bugenhagen Conference, Pastor Jason Braaten presented a keynote address on Wednesday in which he discussed the...

2021 VIDEOS Sermon #4: Wednesday Matins -- Pastor David Ramirez

Pr. David P. Ramirez

Aug 28, 20211 min read

2021 VIDEOS Sermon #4: Wednesday Matins -- Pastor David Ramirez

Pastor David Ramirez preaches on Titus 3:1-11 during the Wednesday Matins service. For all the videos from the conference, click here.

2021 VIDEOS Sermon #3: Tuesday Vespers -- Pastor Benjamin Ball

Pr. David P. Ramirez

Aug 27, 20211 min read

2021 VIDEOS Sermon #3: Tuesday Vespers -- Pastor Benjamin Ball

Pastor Benjamin Ball preaches on Titus 2:7-15 during the Tuesday Vespers service. For all the videos from the conference, click here.

2021 VIDEOS Keynote Address #2: "Building Up the Brotherhood" -- Pastor Benjamin Ball

Pr. David P. Ramirez

Aug 27, 20211 min read

2021 VIDEOS Keynote Address #2: "Building Up the Brotherhood" -- Pastor Benjamin Ball

Pastor Benjamin Ball presented a keynote address on Tuesday at the 2021 Bugenhagen Conference in which he discussed of building up the...

2021 VIDEOS Sermon #2: Tuesday Matins -- District President John Wille

Pr. David P. Ramirez

Aug 27, 20211 min read

2021 VIDEOS Sermon #2: Tuesday Matins -- District President John Wille

District President John Wille preaches on Titus 2:1-6 during the Tuesday Matins service. For all the videos from the conference, click here.

2021 VIDEOS Sermon #1: Monday Vespers -- Pastor Jack Gilbert

Pr. David P. Ramirez

Aug 12, 20211 min read

2021 VIDEOS Sermon #1: Monday Vespers -- Pastor Jack Gilbert

Pastor Jack Gilbert preaches on Titus 1:1-16 during the Monday Vespers service. For all the videos from the conference, click here.

2021 VIDEOS Keynote Address #1: "Down the Slope" -- Pastor Scott Adle

Pr. David P. Ramirez

Aug 12, 20211 min read

2021 VIDEOS Keynote Address #1: "Down the Slope" -- Pastor Scott Adle

Pastor Scott Adle opened the 2021 Bugenhagen Conference with a keynote address making some predictions about the future and how pastors...

Registration for Bugenhagen 2021 Is Now Open

Pr. David P. Ramirez

Feb 19, 20211 min read

Registration for Bugenhagen 2021 Is Now Open

Pastors, registration for Bugenhagen Conference: 2021 is now open. Sign up and RSVP to reserve your spot here. To learn more about the...

Face Masks and the 5th Commandment by Pr. Kyle Verage

Pr. David P. Ramirez

Feb 17, 20216 min read

Face Masks and the 5th Commandment by Pr. Kyle Verage

Note: The following post/article was written by Pr. Kyle Verage of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church--Pleasant Prairie. He originally shared...

2020 VIDEOS Keynote #3: "Racism and the Church: Overcoming the Idolatry of Babel" Pr. David Ramirez

Pr. David P. Ramirez

Aug 11, 20201 min read

2020 VIDEOS Keynote #3: "Racism and the Church: Overcoming the Idolatry of Babel" Pr. David Ramirez

To close out the 2020 Bugenhagen Conference, Pastor David Ramirez presented a keynote address on Wednesday in which he discussed the...

2020 VIDEOS Sermon #4: Wednesday Matins -- Pastor Aaron Uphoff

Pr. David P. Ramirez

Aug 10, 20201 min read

2020 VIDEOS Sermon #4: Wednesday Matins -- Pastor Aaron Uphoff

Pastor Aaron Uphoff preaches on 2 Timothy 4:1-8 during the Wednesday Matins service. For all the videos from the conference, click here.

2020 VIDEOS Sermon #3: Tuesday Vespers -- Pastor Peter Bender

Pr. David P. Ramirez

Aug 9, 20201 min read

2020 VIDEOS Sermon #3: Tuesday Vespers -- Pastor Peter Bender

Pastor Peter Bender preaches on 2 Timothy 3:10-17 during the Tuesday Vespers service. For all the videos from the conference, click here.

Concerning Civil Government Ordering Masks in Church

Pr. David P. Ramirez

Aug 7, 20203 min read

Concerning Civil Government Ordering Masks in Church

Below are 3 points that several pastors in the Kenosha and Racine area discussed last week after Governor Evers of Wisconsin made another...

2020 VIDEOS Keynote Address #2: "God's Aeolian Harp" -- Pastor Travis Berg

Pr. David P. Ramirez

Aug 7, 20201 min read

2020 VIDEOS Keynote Address #2: "God's Aeolian Harp" -- Pastor Travis Berg

Pastor Travis Berg presented a keynote address on Tuesday at the 2020 Bugenhagen Conference in which he discussed the importance of...

2020 VIDEOS Sermon #2: Tuesday Matins -- District President John Wille

Pr. David P. Ramirez

Aug 7, 20201 min read

2020 VIDEOS Sermon #2: Tuesday Matins -- District President John Wille

District President John Wille preaches on 2 Timothy 3:1-9 during the Tuesday Matins service. For all the videos from the conference,...