As summer closes and a new season begins, join me as I reflect on the seasons of the Church year. They bring order amidst the chaos of our lives, reminding us continually to rejoice in the life Jesus has given to us. You are not alone in the life that you live. Christ goes with you even as you go with Christ.
Read MoreJuly’s edition of One Voice previews a few issues that will likely resurface during next year’s legislative session. The bulk of our time, however, will be spent looking at something much more hopeful and positive. The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case this fall dealing directly with this question, “May the government, through its K-12 education funding policies, continue to show disfavor toward those parents who choose a religious school for their children?”
Read MoreJoin Pastor Schulze and President Woodford as they celebrate the District ministry of Pastor Schulze after his retirement announcement. Pastor Schulze has served at the District since 2016. We praise and thank our Lord Jesus for the light Pastor Schulze has been to countless congregations and individuals during his years of faithful ministry.
Read MorePlease join us in congratulating treasurer and business manager Rick Marko for five years of faithful service in the District office. We pray God’s continued blessings on Rick’s work with the congregations, schools, workers, and leaders of the MN South District.
Read MoreMN South District (LCMS) President, Rev. Dr. Lucas V. Woodford, shares his vision statement for the District. Let all we do be framed by the following three-fold priority: love the Lord, love people, and love our Lutheran theology. President Woodford shares a brief summary of what each of these priorities means, and then expands on their biblical foundation with an exposition of the parable of the good Samaritan in Luke 10:25-37.
Read MoreThoughts from Pastor Tom Eckstein on how to give an articulate and loving response—from Scripture—for those who think that same-sex behavior is something we should be proud about and affirm.
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