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Posters Pictures Wanted

The response to our FREE posters with the full text of the six chief parts of the Small Catechism has been tremendous.  We’ve sent thousands of sets all around the world.  Every U.S. state plus Canada, Australia, Togo, Kenya, Spain, the Philippines, Singapore, New Zealand, Germany, Poland, Slovakia and more.
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CTSFW announces release of Lutheran Hymnody DVD

Concordia Theological Seminary’s Good Shepherd Institute of Pastoral Theology and Sacred Music announces the release of an 80-minute DVD with Dolby Surround Stereo called: Singing the Faith-Living the Lutheran Musical Heritage. This is a four-week study that tells the history of Lutheran congregational song and is viewable in four 20-minute segments [...]

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Where Were the Lutherans Before Luther?

Pastor William Weedon has done some very nice research collecting quotations from church fathers supporting classic Lutheran positions. The Lutheran Reformers did not see themselves as innovators. We teach nothing new, but only what has been said before. Here is Pastor Weedon’s blog. Here is the same material presented with Pastor [...]

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Homily: Luke 9:23-27

Kramer Chapel
February 4, 2008

And he said to all, “If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me. 24For whoever would save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will save it. 25 For what does it profit a man [...]

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Lutheranism, Islam, and Muslims

September 11, 2001, was a catalyst for significant change in our nation. It instigated the global war on terror, forced our government to revitalize national security, and opened up a national debate on civil liberties and immigration. It also caused many people to think more seriously about religion.
The nature of Islam and the tradition of [...]

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Luther: Pastor, Reformer…Psychologist? A Devotion on “Spirit”ual Health

It was my pleasure to introduce a devotion to the deaconess students last night at a fireside chat regarding “The Winter Doldrums,” or more prevalently called [I'm beating a dead blog post here] “Seasonal Affective Disorder.” However, I’ve found many a good resources that discussed the biological causes, risk factors and treatments (mine might [...]

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