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Timing delays full Lutheran participation in apology to Mennonites
Friday, July 23, 2010
At the eleventh assembly of the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) meeting in Stuttgart, Germany, delegates today unanimously approved a statement asking forgiveness from Anabaptists (Mennonites) for “the harm that our forbears in the sixteenth century committed” in persecuting Anabaptists. Since the Geneva-based LWF does not represent all Lutherans, the organization invited the International Lutheran Council (ILC) [...]
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Current budgets cause concern for seminary task force
Thursday, July 22, 2010
“We're at the point where recommendations are becoming clearer,” reported Rev. Nolan Astley to Lutheran Church–Canada's Board of Directors. Rev. Astley is chairman of the Task Force on Cost-Efficient and Sustainable Seminary Education. His report summarized the most recent meetings of the task force in April and June. In its interim report, the task force [...]
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Entertaining film shows life without hope
Thursday, July 22, 2010
by Ted Giese In a letter to the church in Thessalonica, the Apostle Paul writes: “But we do not want you to be uninformed, brothers, about those who are asleep, that you may not grieve as others do who have no hope,” (1 Thessalonians 4:13). The new film Inception explores both those “who are asleep” and [...]
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- Timing delays full Lutheran participation in apology to Mennonites (Jul 23)
- Current budgets cause concern for seminary task force (Jul 22)
- Entertaining film shows life without hope (Jul 22)
- Pension and benefit plan changes announced (Jul 21)
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