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As the calendar turns to January, we step into a new year filled
with fresh opportunities, resolutions, and hope for what lies
ahead. For the Church, this season also marks the celebration of
Epiphany—a time when we remember the revelation of Jesus
Christ to the world.
Dear Holy Lamb Family,
As we enter the season of Advent, we’re invited into a time of
joyful anticipation, a season rich in meaning and filled with
reminders of God’s faithful promises.
It warmed the hearts of the call committee to see such a wonderful turnout on Wednesday Evening's Call Service.
Reading around in the Lutheran literature, Bible studies, catechetical
material, etc., you will inevitably bump into the term “means of
grace.”
The way Lutherans worship is traditional; the orders of service in our worship book preserve the best of our worship tradition.
My Bibles are a mess; but not all of them.
As you can imagine a Lutheran pastor has a number of Bibles, in various translations.
The ones that are well used, written in, highlighted, and whose spines are falling off are the ones I’m writing about. The last one whose spine is about to give way is itself a replacement.
Christ Is Risen I was once a naïve freshman at Concordia College, New
York. Back from Easter break everyone was shouting, “Christ is
risen.” It was as if a verbal case of measles gone rogue. Someone kindly
explained it to me.