Without a doubt the most famous quote of President John F. Kennedy’s presidency is, “Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country.” Centuries before JFK uttered… Ask God To Bless Your Country

This month of July witnesses the incorporation of Hong Kong into the People’s Republic of China. In 1999 Macao will be brought back in. The mainland continues to cast its eyes at the so-called “break… The Transition of Power

Standing Fast In The Liberty By Which Christ Has Made Us Free (See 5:1) Chapter 2:1-10 DEFENDING THE GOSPEL As this is being written, the pastors of the CLC are packing their bulging briefcases, loaded… Studies In Galatians

From July 1967 — WHAT IS A THEOLOGIAN? (by sainted Prof. Edmund Reim) — It may seem presumptuous to claim space in our Spokesman or to use up the time of our readers for a… Looking Back in the Lutheran Spokesman

* COMMANDMENTS FOR TODAY (from a recent Sunday bulletin of Grace Lutheran Church, Sleepy Eye, Pastor P. Fleischer) In a sermon a few weeks ago your pastor made reference to how lightly the ten commandments… SMORGASBORD

by Mrs. Celeste Reim (reviewed in our May 1997 issue) — Dec. 22, 1946 An urgent message came this afternoon from Archibong of Ibiono. He wrote, “I have fallen in my fight for the Lutheran… From “A Peak Into My Nigerian Diary”

A View From The Back Row I had gotten used to being in the front row at graduations at our Immanuel Lutheran College in Eau Claire. Privilege. Responsibility. That has changed, and I think I’ll… ILC Graduation, May 1997 —

‘GO IN GOD’S PEACE’ In his remarks in connection with the graduation service on Sunday, June 8, High School Principal Kevin Hulke referred to the fact that just completed was the 131st (!) year of… Graduation at Immanuel, Mankato —

The peach trees were poised to blossom and lend their citrus fragrance everywhere along the hundred kilometer system of lakes known as the Okanagan in British Columbia. And in the city of Vernon on the… OUR CANADIAN CONNECTION