(Adopted: August 1957; Ratified: May 1958) (Amended and Adopted as Amended: 1989) PREAMBLE 1.In obedience to the Word of God (Romans 16:17; Titus 3:10), a number of our original members withdrew from the Missouri Synod [LCMS] in the year 1951 …
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The Concordia Lutheran The official periodical of the Concordia Lutheran Conference – 2000’s – 2009 November-December 2009 Cover: “Unto you is born a Savior, Christ the Lord!” Luke 2:11 Remembering to Give Thanks unto the Lord. Psalm 92:1-2 —DTM The …
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“For unto us a Child is born, unto us a Son is given: and the government shall be upon His shoulder; and His name shall be called Wonderful, Counselor, the Mighty God, the Everlasting Father, the Prince of Peace.” — …
Ash Wednesday, (Latin: dies cinerum or day of ashes) is the name given to the first day of Lent. The ritual use of ashes or sackcloth as an outward sign of repentance is an ancient practice found in the Old …
The notoriety given to the prayer offered by LCMS Atlantic District President, David Benke, at Yankee Stadium has led LCMS officials to admit that the LCMS no longer regards prayer as an act of worship. Benke was suspended from the …
The following comments were compiled out of transmissions to our Committee on Missions from Pastor Schurganoff in December and January, and are reproduced here in his own words for the information of our readers: Thank for your interest about our …
“Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all His benefits!” —Psalm 103:2 Each year on November 10 we remember with gratitude to God the life and work of His servant, Martin Luther, as one of His preeminent blessings …
“And on earth peace, good will toward men.” —Luke 2:14 Even at the risk of sounding trite, it is getting harder to celebrate Christmas without feeling suffocated by the world’s version of Christmas, which like a noose seems to get …
“In everything give thanks.” —I Thessalonians 5:18 Thanksgiving Day has been observed by presidential proclamation since the time of the Civil War, commemorating the tradition of the Pilgrims’ first bountiful harvest in the New World and establishing a festive day …
“Redeeming the time because the days are evil.” Ephesians 5:16 As we approach the coming New Year we are reminded of Paul’s words in Ephesians 5:16: “Redeeming the time, because the days are evil.” The Christian view of time is …