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Year/Month: 2018/01

“BREAD OF LIFE” READINGS January 2018

Written by Lutheran Spokesman | January, 2018
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TLH = The Lutheran Hymnal, 1941; WS = Worship Supplement 2000; LSB = Lutheran Service Book, 2008 Date Verse Reading Comments Jan 1 TLH 347: Genesis 1:1-31At the start of the new year, we are reminded of God’s new creation, both the one at the beginning and the one yet to come. Jan 2 TLH… Read More »Month Archive Read More

The Celebration of God’s One-Way Path

Written by Michael Roehl | January, 2018
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COVER STORY – EPIPHANY If we could travel back in time, one of the many things that would no doubt surprise us would be the changes that have occurred in ecclesiastical emphasis. Virtually all Christians today would, for example, list Christmas, Good Friday, and Easter as our greatest Christian celebrations. Yet church historians tell us… Read More »Month Archive Read More

The Lord’s Mysteries of Life

Written by Theodore Barthels | January, 2018
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DEVOTION – PRO-LIFE Such knowledge is too wonderful for me, too lofty for me to attain. For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well.  My frame was not hidden from… Read More »Month Archive Read More

WS Hymn 717 “Bright and Glorious Is the Sky”

Written by David Schaller | January, 2018
Post Categories: A Hymn Of Glory Let Us Sing,Series,
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A HYMN OF GLORY LET US SING (TWENTY-SIXTH IN A SERIES) It was on the second day of creation that God made the expanse of the sky, and since then He has used it from time to time as something of a billboard for important announcements. Abraham, for example, was told to look up into… Read More »Month Archive Read More

Skirting the Issue

Written by David Fuerstenau | January, 2018
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GEMS FROM THE OLD TESTAMENT King Saul, along with three thousand men, was again on the hunt. Out of jealousy, the king was pursuing a most elusive prey: David, the king-elect. Time and time again the outlaw king had eluded Saul with superior tactics and speed. But now David and his men were cornered in… Read More »Month Archive Read More

Faith in an Almighty Deliverance

Written by Mark Gullerud | January, 2018
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STUDIES IN THE NEW TESTAMENT By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king; for he endured as seeing Him who is invisible.  By faith he kept the Passover and the sprinkling of blood, lest he who destroyed the firstborn should touch them.  By faith they passed through the Red Sea as… Read More »Month Archive Read More

“What’s so bad about a couple living together outside of marriage?”

Written by Frank Gantt | January, 2018
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READY TO GIVE AN ANSWER (COHABITATION) Passages that will help you respond when people say… Unfortunately, this is no longer a common question. I say “unfortunately” because the reason the question is so seldom asked any longer is that our society has gone so far down the road of sexual perversion that “living together” hardly… Read More »Month Archive Read More

Junker Jörg

Written by Timothy Daub | January, 2018
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The ROAD TO REFORMATION In observation of the 500th anniversary of the Lutheran Reformation, we are presenting a brief survey of the life of Martin Luther. The series continues with major events in the life of the Reformer that took place after 1517. After the Diet of Worms, Martin Luther’s writings were banned, and many… Read More »Month Archive Read More

Trinity Lutheran Church —Millston, Wisconsin

Written by Richard Kanzenbach | January, 2018
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A SLICE OF LIFE IN THE CLC SNAPSHOTS OF CONGREGATIONS FROM AROUND THE CHURCH OF THE LUTHERAN CONFESSION Millston is a community of 135 residents in west-central Wisconsin, sixty miles southeast of Eau Claire. U.S. highway 12, connecting Chicago to Minneapolis, runs through Millston. Today I-94, just at the edge of Millston, carries much of… Read More »Month Archive Read More

Congregation-Based Outreach

Written by David Koenig | January, 2018
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In the CLC we generally look at overseas outreach as the job of the Board of Missions. And when it comes to a sending agency, a synod-supported mission board is one traditional way of doing overseas work. But some Christian churches have opted for more of a congregation-based outreach. When we look into the first… Read More »Month Archive Read More

Michaela Winters

Written by Lutheran Spokesman | January, 2018
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IN THE PIPELINE Want to meet the person who may be your next pastor or Christian day school teacher? This series profiles the men and women who are preparing for the public teaching and preaching ministry at our immanuel lutheran college and seminary in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Age: 22 Program: Education Year in School: Senior… Read More »Month Archive Read More

College Visitors’ Day

Written by John Ude | January, 2018
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ILC Newsletter Every other month we get an update on what’s been happening recently at our Immanuel Lutheran High School, College and Seminary in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. The only entry gate into Christian education is Immanuel.  I am talking about the person, our Lord Jesus Who came for us, not the campus. Seeing our great… Read More »Month Archive Read More

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