The Burr in the Burgh

"I cling to my Lord Christ like a burr on cloth." – Katherine Luther

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Pray for Peace in Kenya

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February 1, 2008 ……………….. LCMSNews — No. 11 World Mission re-evaluating situation in Kenya By Paula Schlueter Ross LCMS World Mission has asked its missionaries to Kenya to remain indefinitely in Ethiopia after they attend regularly scheduled meetings there, according to Travis Torblaa, the mission board’s personnel care manager. The move came in the wake of post-election [...]

Written by Pastor Scott Stiegemeyer

February 2nd, 2008 at 8:55 pm

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Call Night

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One of the most delightful customs in our beloved Lutheran church body is what takes place at the seminaries each spring. In April, our students receive their vicarage (internship) assignments and the graduates receive their call placements. How wonderful it was to watch these highly dedicated men being sent to serve God’s people in places [...]

Written by Pastor Scott Stiegemeyer

April 25th, 2007 at 2:58 pm

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