Installations In accord with our usage and order, Paul Larsen, who was called by the Church of the Lutheran Confession congregation at North Port, Florida to be its pastor, was installed on May 10, 1998. — Pastor John Schierenbeck Change Of Address Rev. John & Janelle Hein 4601 E. Madison St. Sioux Falls, SD 57110-5701… Read More »Month Archive Read More
Year/Month: 1998/07
Immanuel Lutheran High School, College, and Seminary, Eau Claire, Wisconsin — Sorry that a few of you missed the concert at Immanuel Lutheran College on Friday evening, May 22. The willows and arborvitae in their containers on stage looked more alive this year. Like the choir concert on the eve of graduation, all was graceful… Read More »Month Archive Read More
From July 1968 * ROME AND ECUMENISM . . . Marian Piety. Calling upon Mary and putting our trust in her ability to hear and help is part of Rome’s system of calling upon departed saints as helpers and intercessors. It reminds one very much of the mythology of the Roman world which had its… Read More »Month Archive Read More
* NATIONAL GIRL SCOUT WEEK (The following comments are adapted from the weekly bulletin of Grace Lutheran Church, Sleepy Eye, Minn. Paul Fleischer is pastor) This last week (March 8-14, 1998) you perhaps noticed that there were ads in the paper promoting the Girl Scouts. One ad we saw says little which, on the face… Read More »Month Archive Read More
Part Two: To Celebrate Communion Involves a Clear Separation From Idolatry and a Special Intimacy With Him and His Fellowship means activity. So far we have seen how the activity of pouring over His Word is directly related to our fellowship with Him. ‘Playing Both Ends’ Impossible! Here we see that our fellowship involves the… Read More »Month Archive Read More
Standing Fast In The Liberty By Which Christ Has Made Us Free (See 5:1) MORE ABOUT NANNY After reading what the undersigned wrote on Galatians 3:5-15 (The ‘Nanny Service’ of the Law), a thoughtful subscriber wondered if it might suggest that there is no place in the life of the Christian for divine law. The… Read More »Month Archive Read More
District delegate conference in preparation for the convention.) A MODEL CONFERENCE Although most CLC members will likely never attend a CLC Convention, we hope that interest in what happens there reaches deep into all of our CLC congregations. We all recognize the importance of these gatherings–to fellowship with and encourage one another, to discuss scriptural… Read More »Month Archive Read More
When people visit England, there are a number of things they want to see. There are the many sights in London: Buckingham Palace, the Tower of London, St. Paul’s Cathedral, Piccadilly Circus, the Houses of Parliament, and many others. Outside of London are also thousands of things to see and places to visit. Out in… Read More »Month Archive Read More
And The Family Altar “How’s your car running?” That’s a question we often hear. We recognize the importance of keeping our vehicles in good operating order. But let me ask you another question: “How’s your Family Altar running?” “My family what?” you ask. “Your Family Altar! What kind of shape is it in? Is it… Read More »Month Archive Read More