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A so-called protest meeting of opponents of the Denver-passed altar and pulpit fellowship declaration of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod with the American Lutheran Church (see August 1 issue, page 34) ended with participants affirming their loyalty to the synod and its president.
The meeting was held quietly in Chicago, September 1, with about 150 persons from all but two districts attending. An ongoing seven-member committee was formed, chaired by the Rev. Marcus Lang of Lafayette, Indiana.
The CT archives are a rich treasure of biblical wisdom and insight from our past. Some things we would say differently today, and some stances we've changed. But overall, we're amazed at how relevant so much of this content is. We trust that you'll find it a helpful resource.
Behind the Story
A note from CT’s editorial director for news about our reporting on an attack on a house church.
Public Theology Project
The infinite scroll is a counterfeit paradise, a parody of the coming world beyond “all that we ask or think.”
The Russell Moore Show
What holds a life together when it feels fragmented?
News
A pastor in Kenya struggles to rebuild a church destroyed by erratic weather.
News
A tribute to Karl Zinsmeister, a Bush administration adviser who was a faithful Christian and the most interesting man I knew.
News
Even in churches, youth group members are asking about star signs. Pastors are pushing back and seeking openings.
With health care, we understand the need to plan for pain, even while we’re well. Spiritual care requires planning too.
Public Theology Project
We need apologetics, but what we need more is genuine confidence in the Word we carry.
