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August 14, 2017

The Eternal Word in a Changing World

by Mathew Block Our world is in a constant state of change. Flash back ten years: cell-phones were used primarily for texting and making phone calls. Today they are as much computers as phones, used for browsing the web, playing games, listening to music, and…

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August 11, 2017

I Support Restructuring

by Robert Bugbee Discussions on restructuring at the Synod’s 11th Convention in October at Kitchener, Ontario will likely be intense. That’s all right. The issue is important. It deserves a strong dose of talking and listening. I hope you are praying that the Lord guides…

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August 9, 2017

Seminary education in Ukraine continues

by Edward G. Kettner In late April and early May I had the privilege of returning to Ukraine to teach once again at the Lutheran Seminary in Odessa. This was my sixth trip to Ukraine in the last twenty years and my fifth time teaching….

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August 7, 2017

Bomb Squad called to Concordia Seminary in St. Louis (updated)

UPDATE (August 8): Police have now confirmed that there was no threat connected with the delivery. LOUIS, Missouri – The bomb squad was called to Concordia Seminary in St. Louis, Missouri on August 7, 2017 following the discovery of a suspicious package in the mailroom….

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August 7, 2017

Celebrate the Reformation in Style

Note: The deadline for orders for the Reformation T-shirt have been extended to September 13, 2017. CANADA – Celebrate the 500th anniversary of the Reformation in style and support LCC missions in the process with a new Reformation T-shirt. The T-shirt features Lutheran Church–Canada’s (LCC)…

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August 2, 2017

Back to the Catechism: The Lord’s Prayer

This article reflects on the section of Luther’s Small Catechism dealing with The Lord’s Prayer. Read the relevant portion online in contemporary English here. Teach Us to Pray by Edward G. Kettner The Lord’s Prayer is the third part of Luther’s Catechism. We have heard…

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