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Hausvater: /HAUS-fah-ter/
noun (German)
1. Housefather.
2. Spiritually responsible head of household, including the housefather as assisted by the housemother.
>> Example: "As the Hausvater should teach it [Christian doctrine] to the entire family ..."
(Martin Luther, Small Catechism, 1529)

Sermons

Contemplate sermons that focus particularly on biblical vocations within the home, the congregation, and the broader culture.

 

Title Published Date Author
This Is Our Toledoth June 2019 Jonathan Conner
The Creation Foundation May 2019 Jonathan Conner
The Heart of the Church: A Confirmation Sermon April 2019 Jonathan Conner
Her Children Rise Up and Call Her Blessed May 2017 Robert Harting
Don’t Ever Stop Teaching God’s Word September 2016 Michael K. Smith
A Home Is a Christian Home by Grace March 2016 Samuel Gullixson
What in Your Marriage Will Bring You Joy? February 2016 Matthew Behmer
Jesus, The Best Marriage Counselor July 2012 Matthew Brooks
The Gospel of Choice, or the Gospel of Chosen? January 2011 Jonathan Conner
Honoring God’s Order in Sexuality September 2010 Jonathan Conner

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