Lindsey Paul is in her first year of teaching at Grace Lutheran School in Fridley, Minnesota. She graduated in May 2001 from the teaching program of Immanuel Lutheran College, Eau Claire. She chose teaching as…
Nathan Wales is a first-year teacher at Holy Trinity School in West Columbia, South Carolina. He attended both Immanuel Lutheran High School and College in Eau Claire, and graduated in May 2001. He married Vanessa…
Following last year’s initial participation, it was decided that the children of Faith Lutheran Church’s Vacation Bible School would again put together a float to participate in the Glad Peach Festival parade. This year’s float…
# 5 (and last) in series FEAR ITSELF “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” With these words President Franklin Delano Roosevelt sought to calm a nation in panic, after a “run”…
+ REPORT FROM AND ABOUT THE CLCI (CLC E-news post by Missionary David Koenig, February 25, 2002; we leave the report of Pastor Benjamin largely unedited) This is taken from Pastor Jyothi Benjamin’s Dec. 31,…
“Rejoice in the Lord always. Again I will say, rejoice!” (4:4) Chapter 1:19-30 A WIN — WIN SITUATION (TO LIVE IS CHRIST! TO DIE IS GAIN!) The prisoner Paul was in a quandary. If the…
Matthew 25:1-13 The Ten Virgins/Bridesmaids At the outset we are tempted to enjoy the parable of the ten “bridesmaids” (NET) simply because it seems to be a story about foolish girls and smart girls. The…
(Editor’s note: Some of our pastors write a special annual report for the congregations they serve. The following report was written by Pastor James Albrecht for the members of his flock–St. John’s Ev. Lutheran Church,…
Looking Forward Confidently As you are reading this, Easter is already behind. You are coming down from the high emotions and renewing of spirit that you knew at Easter. You are looking forward to what…
But the angel answered and said to the women, “Do not be afraid, for I know that you seek Jesus who was crucified. He is not here; for He is risen, as He said. Come,…
