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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.
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The Just Life with Benjamin Watson
Acknowledging that history matters for pursuing justice today.
After three decades of love, sacrifice, and lessons learned, a marriage instructor offers concrete ways to build a strong marriage.
African American Christians reflect on Rebecca Protten, Vernon Johns, and other thinkers who influenced their faith.
Public Theology Project
Some leaders of different political stripes teach us to hate each other, but they’re playing for the same team.
Our corrupt political and racial discourse teaches us to judge by identity and ideology instead of honestly testing the spirits and assessing the fruit.
A conversation with physician and ethicist Lydia Dugdale.
News
Muslim communities often expel new Christians from their families. One Fulani convert is urging churches to take them in.
Leaving a beloved church doesn’t mean ever forgetting its goodness, its beauty, and the immense blessing it was in one’s life.
