Great Lakes Pastoral Conference Sept. 29-Oct. 1, 1998 Saginaw, Michigan
Agenda: * Eschatology of Daniel -- Paul F. Nolting * A Review of Basic Hermeneutical Principles -- Pastor Mark Bernthal * Church History, Council of Nicaea or Post Nicene Era -- Pastor John Johannes * When is a Catechumen Ready for Confirmation? -- Pastor Arthur Schulz * A Study of "Protesting Fellowship" -- Pastor Mark Gullerud * Some type of study of the "Wauwatosa Theology" -- Pastor Bruce Naumann * In What Way had the Gospel been Preached "in all the world" in New Testament Times? To What Extent has This Occurred Today? -- Pastor Walter Schaller * New Testament Exegesis, 2 Corinthians 12:1ff -- Pastor Paul Tiefel * Old Testament Exegesis, Ecclesiastes 10:1ff -- Pastor John Ude * Isagogical Study -- Pastor Robert McDonald * Some phase of sermon study emphasizing homiletical rules -- a Professor Communion service speaker: Pastor Joel Fleischer Chaplain: Pastor David Schmidt
–Pastor Robert McDonald, Secretary
West Central Pastoral Conference
Dates: Sept. 15-17, beginning at 10:00 a.m. (MDT) on Tuesday through noon on Thursday
Place: St. Paul Ev. Lutheran Church, Golden, Colo.
Agenda: 1) Old Testament Exegesis: Isaiah 55:8-11 -- Pastor Steven Sippert 2) New Testament Exegesis: Romans 7:14-25 -- Pastor Michael Schierenbeck 3) Study of 2 Corinthians 4:1-6: "Encouragement for Discouraged Pastors" -- Pastor Delwyn Maas 4) Forgiveness of Sins vs. Assurance of the Forgiveness of Sins in the Lord's Supper -- Pastor Michael Wilke 5) Science or Sin: How does God View Modern-day "Fertility Methods"? -- Pastor Michael Roehl 6) A Balanced Review of Some of the Key Figures of the Reformation -- Pastor Andrew Schaller 7) "Let All Things be Done Decently and in Order: The Problems of Disorderly Practice in the Church" -- Pastor Frank Gantt 8) An Evaluation of the Evangelical Free Church -- Pastor John Hein 9) A Study of the Fourth Commandment with Special Consideration of the Attached Promise -- Pastor Timothy Wheaton 10) Book Reviews: a) Reviewer's choice of an ancient Church History resource -- Pastor David Fuerstenau; b) "Happiness is a Choice" -- Pastor James Naumann Conference Chaplain -- Pastor Peter Reim Conference Speaker -- Pastor David Fuerstenau
–Pastor Michael Schierenbeck, Secretary
Installations
In accord with our usage and order, John Ude, who was called by Grace congregation of Fridley, Minnesota to be its pastor, was installed on June 14, 1998.
–Pastor Paul F. Nolting
In accord with our usage and order, I commissioned David Koenig as the CLC Missionary to Nigeria and India at Peace Thru Christ Lutheran Church, Middleton, Wis. on June 7, 1998. The speaker for the service was Pastor Paul Tiefel. Pastor Gordon Radtke, Pastor John Johannes, Pastor David Baker, and Paul Gurgel assisted.
–Pastor Bruce Naumann
In accord with our usage and order, John Hein, who was called by Berea Lutheran Church of Sioux Falls, S.Dak. to be its pastor, was installed on June 21, 1998. The speaker for the service was Pastor Daniel Fleischer. Pastor Paul Fleischer and Missionary David Koenig assisted.
–Pastor Andrew Schaller
In accord with our usage and order Todd Ohlmann, who was called by Faith Lutheran Church, Ballwin, Mo. to be its pastor, was ordained and installed on June 28, 1998. Pastor Jerome Barthels and student David Povolny assisted.
–Prof. Em. John Lau
In accord with our usage and order, George Dummann, who was called by Grace congregation of Valentine, Nebr. to be its pastor, was ordained and installed on June 7,1998 by Pastor Michael Roehl, assisted by Pastors N. Greve, J. M. Johannes, D. Maas, P. Reim, A. Schaller, M. Schierenbeck, S. Sippert, T. Wheaton, M. Wilke, and Pastor-elect T. Ohlmann.
–Pastor Michael Roehl
In accord with our usage and order, Steven Sippert, who was called by Our Savior’s congregation of Jamestown, N.Dak., to be its pastor, was installed on June 28, 1998 by Pastor Michael Roehl, assisted by Pastor Emeritus Keith Olmanson.
–Pastor Michael Roehl
Change Of Address
Missionary David Koenig can be contacted through this stateside address:
3310 Northbrook Drive, Apt. 3 Middleton, WI 53562 Phone (608-831-1343)
Correction: Our Corpus Christi congregation — Resurrection Lutheran, Pastor Daniel Fleischer — was misidentified in last month’s issue.