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Director of Lutheran Blind Mission to visit Good Shepherd

Wednesday, January 6th, 2010

The Rev. David Andrus, executive director of Lutheran Blind Mission, will be guest preacher at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church on Sunday, Jan. 17.

Andrus, blind himself since he was 11 years old, served as a parish pastor in Missouri for more than a decade. Since 1998, he has been associated with blind missions for the Lutheran [...]

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LCMS differs with ELCA position on homosexuality

Saturday, August 22nd, 2009

Delegates to the national convention of the nation’s largest Lutheran denomination, the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, on Friday voted to bless same-sex unions and to allow practicing homosexuals to serve as clergy.
In this story from Saturday’s edition of The Post and Courier, the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod’s position on the issue, which is quite contrary [...]

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Independence Day

Saturday, June 27th, 2009

The Fourth of July is a great holiday for us. What do you think of when someone mentions the 4th? A picnic in the park? A family get together? Fireworks? The holiday has been around as long as each of us and many of us have developed traditional things that we do on the [...]

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Is It Time to Pray?

Monday, June 22nd, 2009

Say!
I like prayers to God in Jesus name!
I do! I like them, to Him the fame!
And I can pray in a boat.
And I can pray near a goat…
And I can pray in the rain.
And in the dark. And on a train.
And in a car. And in a tree.
It’s so good, so good, don’t you see!
So [...]

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Just Another Sunday?

Saturday, June 13th, 2009

It is the Second Sunday after Pentecost. The first of those many Sunday’s that are just listed by their sequence after that great day of Pentecost. This year we number twenty-four of them that are just ordinary Sundays that fall during that part of the Church Year known to us today as the Season of [...]

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