June

From the President — by Rev. John Moldstad, Jr. — last modified 2005-09-14 04:18 PM

 

God, Our Refuge and Strength -- Psalm 46 — by dlillegard — last modified 2005-09-14 04:18 PM

 

Does God Ever Forsake His Children? — by Rev. Dan McQuality — last modified 2005-09-14 04:18 PM

'For a brief moment I have forsaken you, but with deep compassion I will bring you back. In a surge of anger I hid my face from you for a moment, but with everlasting kindness I will have compassion on you,' says the Lord your Redeemer (Isaiah 54:7-8).

Evangelism in the Suburbs: Opportunities Abound — by Rev. Brad Kerkow — last modified 2005-09-14 04:18 PM

Many of our ELS congregations are now situated in suburban U.S.A. How can a church in this setting approach evangelism? Are there unique factors relating to the suburbs that influence evangelism, factors that might be different for a congregation in a rural area?

The Reading of the Augsburg Confession — by Rev. Jerry Gernander — last modified 2005-09-14 04:18 PM

2005 marks the 475th anniversary of the first public reading of the Augsburg Confession. Since this is the chief confession of the Lutheran Church, the Lutheran Sentinel presents articles which show the history of this confession and examines a few of the individual articles. This year, reading the Augsburg Confession would be an especially worthwhile endeavor.

All — by Rev. David Russow — last modified 2005-09-14 04:18 PM

"He who did not spare his own Son, but gave Him up for us all-how will he not also, along with Him, graciously give us all things?" (Romans 8:32).

Synod Scene

 

ELS Summer Camps 2005

 

CROSS CURRENTS — by Rev. Paul Madson — last modified 2005-09-14 04:18 PM

 

Pastor, I Have a Question — by Rev. Paul Zager — last modified 2005-09-14 04:18 PM

Q. My doctor says I will never be able to conceive naturally. May I as a Christian woman consider the donation of a relative's ova (eggs) for laboratory fertilization by my husband, and implantation in myself?

The Children's Corner — by rpreus — last modified 2005-09-14 04:18 PM

 

ELS Mission: South Korea — by Rev. Paul Fries — last modified 2005-09-14 04:18 PM

"And pray for us, too, that God may open a door for our message, so that we may proclaim the mystery of Christ" (Colossians 4:3).

The Crusade God Wills — by Rev. Ted Gullixson — last modified 2005-09-14 04:18 PM