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Archives From - January,2018

“BREAD OF LIFE” READINGS January 2018

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TLH = The Lutheran Hymnal, 1941; WS = Worship Supplement 2000; LSB = Lutheran Service Book, 2008 Date Verse Reading Comments Jan 1 TLH 347: Genesis 1:1-31At the start of the new year, we are reminded of God’s new creation, both the one at the beginning and the one yet to come. Jan 2 TLH 54: Joshua 3:1-17 We do not know where the Read More

“What’s so bad about a couple living together outside of marriage?”

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Post Date: January, 2018
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READY TO GIVE AN ANSWER (COHABITATION) Passages that will help you respond when people say…
Unfortunately, this is no longer a common question. I say “unfortunately” because the reason the question is so seldom asked any longer is that our society has gone so far down the road of sexual perversion that Read More

College Visitors’ Day

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Post Date: January, 2018
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ILC Newsletter Every other month we get an update on what’s been happening recently at our Immanuel Lutheran High School, College and Seminary in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.
The only entry gate into Christian education is Immanuel.Read More

Congregation-Based Outreach

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Post Date: January, 2018
Post Categories: Missions,Notes from the field
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In the CLC we generally look at overseas outreach as the job of the Board of Missions. And when it comes to a sending agency, a synod-supported mission board is one traditional way of doing overseas work. But some Christian churches have opted for more of a congregation-based outreach. When we look into the first history book of Christian Read More

Faith in an Almighty Deliverance

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Post Date: January, 2018
Post Categories: Articles,Studies in the New Testatment
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STUDIES IN THE NEW TESTAMENT
By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king; for he endured as seeing Him who is invisible.  By faith he kept the Passover and the sprinkling of blood, lest he who destroyed the firstborn should touch them.  By faith they passed through the Red Sea as by dry land, whereas Read More

Junker Jörg

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Post Date: January, 2018
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The ROAD TO REFORMATION In observation of the 500th anniversary of the Lutheran Reformation, we are presenting a brief survey of the life of Martin Luther. The series continues with major events in the life of the Reformer that took place after 1517.
After the Diet of Worms, Martin Luther’s writings were Read More

Michaela Winters

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Post Date: January, 2018
Post Categories: In The Pipeline,News & Events
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IN THE PIPELINE Want to meet the person who may be your next pastor or Christian day school teacher? This series profiles the men and women who are preparing for the public teaching and preaching ministry at our immanuel lutheran college and seminary in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.
Age: 22 Program: Read More

Skirting the Issue

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Post Date: January, 2018
Post Categories: Gems from the Old Testament
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GEMS FROM THE OLD TESTAMENT
King Saul, along with three thousand men, was again on the hunt. Out of jealousy, the king was pursuing a most elusive prey: David, the king-elect. Time and time again the outlaw king had eluded Saul with superior tactics and speed. But now David and his men were cornered in a cave near the Read More

The Celebration of God’s One-Way Path

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Post Date: January, 2018
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COVER STORY – EPIPHANY
If we could travel back in time, one of the many things that would no doubt surprise us would be the changes that have occurred in ecclesiastical emphasis. Virtually all Christians today would, for example, list Christmas, Good Friday, and Easter as our greatest Christian celebrations. Yet church Read More

The Lord’s Mysteries of Life

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Post Date: January, 2018
Post Categories: Devotions,Pro Life
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DEVOTION – PRO-LIFE
Such knowledge is too wonderful for me, too lofty for me to attain. For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well.  My frame was not hidden from you when I was Read More