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* OLD TESTAMENT/NEW TESTAMENT STUDIES Our staff writers for “Lessons From The Old Testament” have led us through Genesis, the Book of Beginnings, which ends with God’s people in Egypt. A last article covered lessons…
THE CHURCH YOU’VE ALWAYS LONGED FOR
Last fall your pastor and/or church office began receiving colorful flyers announcing “the newest 50-Day Spiritual Adventure (which) will help you and your congregation!” Pastors were invited to attend one of 128 nationwide Training Conferences…
JESUS MAKES A POWERFUL IMPRESSION!
They say that a good product will sell itself. You can tell by the way people talk. If they like a new product, they not only use it for themselves. They tell their friends. They…
Another devotion (condensed) from last summer’s convention,
under the theme: “Who Are We?” People Of God — Diverse, Yet United What if every one of us were just like everyone else? What if we were all cut from the same heavenly cookie…
As Revealed By Scripture–
The Devil #3 Man Is No Match For The Devil The devil was very real to Martin Luther. He recognized the devil as a formidable enemy and taught us to sing: The old, evil Foe…
“New Creatures In Christ”
(2 Cor. 5:17) Studies in Second Corinthians Chapter 12 “OH, HOW I SUFFER!” The title is imprinted on a barbecue apron, given as a Christmas present along with considerable “tongue-in-cheek.” The strange thing is that…
SMORGASBORD
* BLACK AND WHITE AND GRAY “Black and white is comfortable, but gray may be more honest.” This is the commentary headline of an article in the ecumenical newspaper, Metro Lutheran. If you want to…
If We Resemble Apes, Does That Mean We Evolved From Apes?
Anyone who has ever watched the monkeys and apes at the zoo couldn’t help but notice their resemblance to humans. By comparison, the bears in the zoo are not nearly as similar to human as…
CLC Teachers’ Conference —
Worthy Through Christ Valentine, Nebraska was the site of the CLC Teachers’ Conference in late October 1996. The warm greetings and the overall hospitality of the host congregation, Grace, were greatly appreciated by all in…
“Country School Day”
A little red country school house near the Fischer farm in Hanska, Minnesota was the site of Country School Day for Immanuel-Mankato students in grades 1-4. The school is owned, in part, by Mr. &…