Posts tagged “Todd Peperkorn

Book on Lutheran View of Depression now available

Posted on June 21st, 2009

LCMS World Relief/Human Care is publishing a book by Pr. Todd Peperkorn on depression. The book is entitled I Trust When Dark My Road. I just ordered a large quantity to give away to all the members of Immanuel; if you’d like to order your own physical copy, click here; the book will be available next month. Or, to download a PDF now, click here. There is also a blog dealing with issues of depression and mental disorders by the same title: I Trust When Dark My Road – I highly recommend it. UPDATE: I didn’t want to wait for the physical copy to arrive, and I’m not going to print the thing out. I saved it as a bookmark in Safari (my bookmarks…

123 Meme

Posted on November 17th, 2008

I was tagged by Pr. Mason Beecroft for this excercise: Turn to page 123 of the book nearest to you. Count the first five sentences. Post the next three. Fortunately I’m at church, so I won’t have to pick up the books lying around the house, like a Pearls Before Swine comic treasury or the NFL rule book or records book. That would just be embarrassing. I’m excluding the four books closest to me: Biblia Hebraica [Hebrew Bible], the Treasury of Daily Prayer, Lutheran Service Book, and a KJV. But the last book in that stack right by my computer (all books from yesterday’s Scripture Study) is this: He then proceeds to another metaphor, “or like a moth-eaten garment.”  [Chapter Fourteen]  “A mortal being,…