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Pastors as Fathers?

James Kushiner has posted on Touchstone’s Mere Comments about the anniversary of his brother’s pastorate at the same church for many years. What I found particularly interesting in his post are his comments on pastors in mainline Protestant churches that are reclaiming the title of Father.
I have often wondered why more Lutherans do not [...]

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2008 01 31 Braaten Christianity
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Ephphatha…that is, Be Open!

Missouri Synod Lutherans have been involved in bringing the gospel to the Deaf since 1874. A special school for the Deaf opened in Detroit that year. It was meant to be an orphanage, but instead Deaf children came seeking religious instruction. “Sir, we wish to see Jesus.”
Now it’s 133 years later. [...]

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2007 12 22 Rev. Cholak CTS
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