The Bi-Monthly Newsletter of Augsburg Lutheran Churches

 Vol. 2, No. 5 (May  2003)  

 

In This Issue:
Top Story:  
Claus Harms House Launched
District News
From the 
District Pastor
From the Executive Chair
Viewpoint
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Claus Harms House
is Launched!


by
Jim Galezewski

On June 25, 2003, the Claus Harms House: An Evangelical-Lutheran House of Studies was officially formed as an Illinois non-profit corporation. Claus Harms House is an independent, pan-Lutheran school for theological education. It provides Christ-centered biblical, confessional, and pastoral training from an Evangelical-Lutheran perspective to equip seminarians, clergy, and laity with the skills necessary to serve the Holy Christian Church and its proclamation of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. 
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Viewpoint

The Contest of Ideas
by Rev. Dick Smith,,,

 
District News

   Claus Harms House Board of Regents
   The Theological Studies Program
   The Church Workers Symposium
   The Lutheran Lay Academy
   Claus Harms House Goals
   Claus Harms House Outcomes
 

From the District Pastor

Article 4 of the Augsburg Confession is about the justification of sinners before God or sinners being put into a right relationship with God. Since this Article has been misunderstood, relativized, and dismissed as no longer of central importance for the church I will discuss in it two parts. In this newsletter we'll discuss Article IV ‘s content and its rejection of any form of works righteousness present in the 16th century or our own century.
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From the Executive Chair

Where will you find your next pastor?  Where will you find a confessional Lutheran pastor who will proclaim the gospel in its purity? These questions haunt many Lutherans today. Some churches have gone without a pastor for years. They cannot find any pastor, let alone an evangelical, confessional pastor.
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