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“Plead my cause, O LORD, with those who strive with me; Fight against those who fight against me . . . Say to my soul,… Read More »“Plead My Cause, O LORD . . .”

is not in us. If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all… Read More »“If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth

How the Formula Of Concord Was Forged (Ten Parts) Part One: Luther’s Death When Luther died, Lutheranism collapsed. Military defeat of the Lutherans worsened the… Read More »After The Death of Luther —

(This is a portion of an address given as part of the 1994 Area Reformation Festival Service at Immanuel, Mankato, Minnesota — Ed.) …Against (the)… Read More »A Key Word: “ALONE”

It makes for a captivating, albeit often tragic, story or TV drama. A seaworthy vessel with supposedly capable seamen at the helm loses its power… Read More »ADRIFT ON THE SEA OF THEOLOGY

(Adapted from the February 1995 Newsletter of Grace Lutheran Church, Sleepy Eye, Minnesota) The pastor of the ELCA church in our city recently took his… Read More »“That All May Be One…”

Why Do We Have A Foundation? The need for the Foundation became apparent when the Board of Trustees began having trouble administering some of the… Read More »Church of the Lutheran Confession Foundation

Another Conference School Opened Following the lead of three sister churches of the Pacific Coast Conference, St. Stephen of Mountain View, Calif. is undertaking its… Read More »In Our CLC Classrooms —

I recently heard a national leader of public education being interviewed. The interviewer asked about what is being done to combat all the violence in… Read More »CONFLICT RESOLUTION