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  1. Lamb

    The Three Days

    The Three Days: traditions of Maundy Thursday, Good Friday and the Vigil of Easter https://www.livinglutheran.org/2013/04/three-days-traditions-maundy-thursday-good-friday-vigil-easter/
  2. Lamb

    Palm Sunday

    Palm Sunday we celebrate the triumphal entry of Jesus Christ into Jerusalem, the week before his death and resurrection. Palm Sunday marks the beginning of Holy Week, which concludes on Easter Sunday. The Bible reveals that when Jesus entered Jerusalem, the crowds greeted him by waving palm...
  3. Lamb

    Palm Sunday funny

    Several years ago, The Lutheran Witness printed a humorous story submitted by Rev. David R. Liefeld: It was Palm Sunday, but because of strep throat, Sue’s 3-year-old son had to stay home from church with a baby-sitter. When the family returned home carrying palm branches, he asked what they...
  4. Lamb

    Stay in touch by email

    I belong to a very small church and they aren't all on Facebook so the organist started a group email for everyone to share how they're doing through this coronavirus crisis. I must say that it was an excellent idea to hear from everyone and see that they're surviving and still trying to be...
  5. Lamb

    Don't forget to send offerings!

    If your church is closed due to the Coronavirus, don't forget that the bills still need to be paid so mail off your offerings!
  6. Lamb

    Article - Why Did God Make Tornadoes?

    I read this article this morning and was expecting to find some answer that I disagreed with but was so pleased that the reverend who was trying to answer his daughter's question of Why did God make tornadoes? had pointed right to Christ as Savior of the world. It's not a very long read so if...
  7. Lamb

    Red Letter Christians

    If we are to believe that all of scripture is God-breathed and God-inspired, then Jesus' words are not holier than the rest of "Holy Scripture". So why do Red Letter Christians only take at value what Jesus wrote (what is written in red in some bibles)?
  8. Lamb

    Ash Wednesday 2020

    We got home yesterday after a 12 hour drive so tonight I'll be missing the Ash Wednesday service at church (I'm wiped out). Do you prefer your ashes on your forehead or hand? Please don't turn this thread into whether Ash Wednesday is biblical or not. Which hymns will you sing tonight?
  9. Lamb

    Less thinking about God leads to less talking

    I'm reading a book that the head of our Evangelism committee gave to me called "Spiritual Conversations in the Digital Age. It's produced in combination of the Barna Report and Lutheran Hour Ministries. An interesting part of the study revealed that "The less people think about God, the less...
  10. Lamb

    Resist Francis 2020

    https://www.remnantnewspaper.com/web/index.php/articles/item/4718-the-u-n-shepherd-pope-s-popularity-plummets It appears not all Catholics are faithful to their pope!
  11. Lamb

    When people stop going to church this is what they start believing

    I saw this meme on Facebook and it makes sense that people believe this when they are moving away from Jesus as Savior and looking to what they do... The meme says It doesn't matter how many Sundays you sit in church or if you think you're saved. God sees what you do and how you treat people...
  12. Lamb

    5 top conflict issues among church members

    https://thomrainer.com/2014/07/five-frequent-issues-conflict-among-church-members/ What would you add to this list? 1. The corporate worship time is changed. 2. Members disagree how to deal with a pastor or staff member involved in moral failure. 3. A number of members complain about the...
  13. Lamb

    Teen starts prayer locker at school

    Alabama teen starts 'prayer locker' to help school: 'Something was leading me to do it' I think this is a great idea even though she knew she would get some bad notes put into the locker she still chose to continue and prays daily for the people no matter what they write.
  14. Lamb

    Why is Epiphany so important?

    The word epiphany comes from the Greek noun epiphaneia, which means “shining forth,” “manifestation,” or “revelation.” "The Epiphany of Our Lord" is the festival day that remembers the coming of the wisemen to worship Jesus. They found Jesus by following a star which led them to Him...
  15. Lamb

    What's Advent?

    Here are some great articles about Advent: https://higherthings.org/articles/catechesis/advent-season/ "The church year in the West begins with with a preparatory season called “Advent.” The word “advent” comes from the Latin word adventus, meaning “appearing” or “coming,” referring to the...
  16. Lamb

    5 Latin Phrases Lutherans Should Know

    https://www.whatdoesthismean.org/top-5--bob-hiller/top-five-latin-phrases-every-lutheran-should-know #1: Verbum Domini Manet in Aeternum #2: simil iustus et peccator #3: extra nos #4: incurvatus in se #5: Sola
  17. Lamb

    Favorite Advent Hymns?

    What are some of your favorite Advent Hymns to sing at church or home?
  18. Lamb

    When churches change words of hymns

    On another forum someone had mentioned that the Baptists changed something in the hymn The Church's One Foundation from "by water and the Word" to "by Spirit and the Word". The song's original words are "by water and the word" and it's taken from the verse of Ephesians 5:26. Here is the link...
  19. Lamb

    Rude Martin Luther Amazon Echo (Babylon Bee)

    New Martin Luther-Shaped Amazon Echo Will Rudely Answer All Your Theology Questions "“Luther, am I a good person?” You are a sinner, you’re dead, you’re eaten up with corruption. Every free choice of yours is evil and not good. “Luther, is Joel Osteen a solid preacher?” Yes, Joel is an...
  20. Lamb

    Beliefs that set Lutherans apart from other Protestants

    I was reading an article called 4 Beliefs That Set Lutherans Apart From Other Protestant Christians and I agree with these points brought up. Are there more? I'm sure there are. Here are the 4: 1. The Elect: Whereas many Protestant denominations focus on the believer's decision to accept...
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