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		<title>“What is a sacrament, and how many are there?”</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[“I’M GLAD YOU ASKED!” (TWENTY-Sixth IN A SERIES) Pastors Answer Frequently-Asked Questions You will not find the word sacrament in the Bible. If you were to do a quick search in a concordance, the closest match you would find is sacrifice. One can easily see that, as far as spelling is concerned, the two words&#8230;&#160;<a href="https://lutheranspokesman.org/2017/04/01/what-is-a-sacrament-and-how-many-are-there/" rel="bookmark"><span class="screen-reader-text">“What is a sacrament, and how many are there?”</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
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		<title>God at work—FOR US!</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Then Peter said to them, “Repent, and let every one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins; and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit. For the promise is to you and to your children, and to all who are afar off, as many as&#8230;&#160;<a href="https://lutheranspokesman.org/2014/08/01/god-at-work-for-us/" rel="bookmark"><span class="screen-reader-text">God at work—FOR US!</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Simple Words—Great Gifts</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[In the Bible we are told how Naaman, the commander of the Syrian army, came to Elisha the prophet to be healed of leprosy (2 Kings 5). Elisha did not even come out of his house to meet Naaman but sent a servant with a set of simple directions. Naaman was to go to the&#8230;&#160;<a href="https://lutheranspokesman.org/2012/03/02/simple-words-great-gifts/" rel="bookmark"><span class="screen-reader-text">Simple Words—Great Gifts</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>A True Act of God</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[&#8220;For you are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus. For as many of you as were baptized into Christ have put on Christ&#8221;(Galatians  3:26-27). “An act of God” is what it is called in our legal system when an event occurs that is entirely outside of human control. Floods, tornados, earthquakes, hurricanes,&#8230;&#160;<a href="https://lutheranspokesman.org/2012/02/01/a-true-act-of-god/" rel="bookmark"><span class="screen-reader-text">A True Act of God</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Let A Man Examine Himself…</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[EXAMINATION! A word that makes many eighth grade confirmation class students break out in a cold sweat and lose sleep at this time of year. Those who grew up in the Lutheran Church no doubt remember well their “confirmation examination” when they were publicly questioned on Christian doctrine as summarized in the Catechism. Oh, the&#8230;&#160;<a href="https://lutheranspokesman.org/2011/05/01/let-a-man-examine-himself%e2%80%a6/" rel="bookmark"><span class="screen-reader-text">Let A Man Examine Himself…</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Fountain of Eternity</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Juan Ponce de Leon (whether he actually searched for the Fountain of Youth or not) will be forever remembered as the man who went on a futile mission. The search for eternal youth, whether in water or in an elixir of life, can seem pretty silly to us. Even the ancient Egyptians practiced the art&#8230;&#160;<a href="https://lutheranspokesman.org/2011/05/01/fountain-of-eternity/" rel="bookmark"><span class="screen-reader-text">Fountain of Eternity</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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