John Bombaro

Dr. John Bombaro, a Lutheran pastor and theologian focused on Christology and liturgy, reveals compelling insights about the Shroud of Turin. He discusses its historical significance, controversial dating, and the anatomical details that correspond to crucifixion. Delving into the image's uniqueness, Bombaro proposes intriguing theories about its origin, including a resurrection imprint. He argues for the Shroud's role as an apologetic tool, fostering dialogue around Gospel validity while emphasizing the importance of liturgical beauty in modern faith practice.

Dr. John Bombaro, a Senior pastor and Navy chaplain, dives deep into the significance of Jesus' baptism and the liturgical customs surrounding Epiphany. He explores the historical context of the season and its ties to baptismal themes. Bombaro discusses how baptism serves as a means of grace that unites believers and emphasizes its theological implications illustrated in Scripture. He also highlights connections between the Old Testament and baptism, contrasting the symbolism of the Spirit's dove with imperial imagery, urging a renewed allegiance to Christ.

Dr. John Bombaro, Senior Pastor at St. James Lutheran Church and a Navy chaplain, shares insightful theological reflections on the Fourth Sunday of Advent. He emphasizes the themes of righteousness and incarnation, linking prophetic promises to Jesus as the ultimate mediator. Bombaro beautifully connects creation’s praise in Psalms with the Advent message, discusses the significance of John the Baptist's testimony, and highlights the comfort of Paul's exhortations about the nearness of the Lord. His closing reflections prepare listeners for a meaningful Christmas.