The Case of Missionary Adolph Brux

“Unionism” as It Was Perceived and Dealt with 75 Years Ago Edward Busch and Karl Wyneken   The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod has long had a reputation for keeping its distance from relations with other Christian groups and religious bodies. Even with this historic aloofness understood, however, the efforts of a very conservative faction to oust…
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The Testimony of the Spirit

Pr. F. Dean Lueking, Pastor Grace Lutheran Church River Forest, Ill. Text: Romans 10:10 Trinity V July 22, 1973   “For a man believes with his heart and so is justified, and he confesses with his lips and so is saved.”   From the Heart I begin this sermon by doing what the text says…
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Lutheranism

By F. Dean Lueking In an unguarded moment recently I agreed to write this article on a subject of no small scope. Unguarded, I say, because I’m writing this piece by the seat of my pants while out of the country and away from needed resources for references and documentation. Of necessity, then, I must…
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