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		<title>A MAN OF SORROWS</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2026 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[&#8220;He was despised and rejected by men, a man of sorrows and acquainted with grief; and as one from whom men hide their faces he was despised, and we esteemed him not. Surely he has borne our griefs and carried our sorrows; yet we esteemed him stricken, smitten by God, and afflicted. But he was&#8230;&#160;<a href="https://lutheranspokesman.org/2026/03/01/a-man-of-sorrows/" rel="bookmark"><span class="screen-reader-text">A MAN OF SORROWS</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>REPENT AND BELIEVE</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 21:29:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Repent, then, and turn to God, so that your sins may be wiped out, that times of refreshing may come from the Lord.&#8221; (Acts 3:19 NIV84) The speaker (if you want to call him a speaker) at the very first Lenten service (if you want to call it that) delivered only a brief message. He&#8230;&#160;<a href="https://lutheranspokesman.org/2026/02/01/repent-and-believe/" rel="bookmark"><span class="screen-reader-text">REPENT AND BELIEVE</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
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		<title>OH! I KNOW YOU!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2026 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A short passing glimpse fired off a bolt of recognition which prompted a physical double-take and the mental conclusion, &#8220;I know that woman.&#8221; But how do I know her? She was in the growing crowd gathering for a funeral, but she wasn&#8217;t a member of the congregation or a known family member, so who could&#8230;&#160;<a href="https://lutheranspokesman.org/2026/01/01/oh-i-know-you/" rel="bookmark"><span class="screen-reader-text">OH! I KNOW YOU!</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
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		<title>&#8220;LET US RUN THE RACE WITH ENDURANCE&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2026 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Every other month we get an update on what&#8217;s been happening recently at our Immanuel Lutheran High School, College and Seminary in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Immanuel has many options for extracurricular activities that keep students busy and give them opportunities to use their gifts in a variety of ways. Right away at the beginning of&#8230;&#160;<a href="https://lutheranspokesman.org/2026/01/01/let-us-run-the-race-with-endurance/" rel="bookmark"><span class="screen-reader-text">&#8220;LET US RUN THE RACE WITH ENDURANCE&#8221;</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
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		<title>THE STABLE THAT SILENCED SINAI</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Have you ever been terrified by God? It&#8217;s not a popular Christmas question, is it? We prefer tidings of comfort and joy, not holy terror. But to truly grasp the peace of the manger, we must first feel the ground shake at the foot of the mountain. I&#8217;m talking about Mount Sinai. When God descended&#8230;&#160;<a href="https://lutheranspokesman.org/2025/12/01/the-stable-that-silenced-sinai/" rel="bookmark"><span class="screen-reader-text">THE STABLE THAT SILENCED SINAI</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
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		<title>IT IS THE DAY BEFORE CHRISTMAS, 1534</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In this series we are reprinting Spokesman articles by early leaders in the CLC. Pastor Emeritus James Albrecht is the curator of the series. Gervasius N. Fischer (1895-1958) was a leader in the formation of the CLC. He served as pastor at a number of Minnesota and Wisconsin parishes. He followed Paul G. Naumann at&#8230;&#160;<a href="https://lutheranspokesman.org/2025/12/01/it-is-the-day-before-christmas-1534/" rel="bookmark"><span class="screen-reader-text">IT IS THE DAY BEFORE CHRISTMAS, 1534</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
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