I could not agree more with the Cardinal in the article below. That is why donating to LCMS World Relief and Human Care is good. … Mercy work in Christ’s name.Read more
Mission
Posted inTheology and Practice
Unchurched versus Unsaved
I heard today that someone suggested that we must stop talking about the unchurched and change the terminology to the unsaved to get to the … Unchurched versus UnsavedRead more
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Lutheran Schools as Christian Education
I know the title seems nearly ridiculous as a title of a post. To suggest that Lutheran schools should be viewed as Christian Education seems … Lutheran Schools as Christian EducationRead more
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Snuffing out Ablaze?
I asked our District President, “Is Ablaze still alive?” He said that is was alive in his heart. Another friend wrote me and said, “Ablaze … Snuffing out Ablaze?Read more
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We can not help but speak….
Almost every missionary I have heard recently says some variation of the following: due to the government’s opposition to the gospel, we cannot speak openly … We can not help but speak….Read more
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Silence about Religion
Last Sunday, I preached in our church on 1 Corinthians 1:10 which says, “I appeal to you, brothers, by the name of our Lord Jesus … Silence about ReligionRead more
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Mission begins with First Article Truth
Rob Bell says in his book “Velvet Elvis” on page 87: Missions is less about the transportation of God from one place to another and … Mission begins with First Article TruthRead more