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Edmonton Seminary Presents Honorary Awards
EDMONTON – During its Sacred Convocation on May 22, Concordia Lutheran Seminary (CLS) presented an honorary Doctor of Divinity degree as well as two “Friend of the Seminary” awards. Receiving the honorary Doctor of Divinity degree was Rev. Mark Lobitz. Rev. Lobitz has spent more…
When You Sit, Walk, Lie Down, Rise . . . Devotional Life at Home
by Samantha Neeb But as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord. – Joshua 24:15 – This bold declaration from Joshua that his household will serve the Lord is one that I pray each and every one of you is willing to…
Why Do Pastors Enter Into the Ministry?
As some of our pastors retire, have you ever wondered what led any pastor into the pastoral ministry? Why do Lutheran pastors answer that call to ministry? What inspires someone to dedicate their life to preaching the Gospel and serving Christ’s Church? In this episode…
Engaging with Young Adults: Information Session at Convention
National—One of the information sessions at convention was ‘Engaging with Young Adults’ led by Rev. Daniel Cunningham and Dcn. Samantha Neeb. In this session, Rev. Cunningham and Dcn. Neeb shared some characteristics of young adults, encouragement for local congregational engagement, and ways that young adults…
Lord, Leave Me Not When My Strength Fails
Lord, Leave Me Not When My Strength Fails 1. Lord, leave me not when my strength fails, As my hair greys and my flesh pales. Forsake me not when I can’t stand; Hold me in Your almighty hand. Cast me not off in my old…
Fifty Years of Ministry for Rev. Dombrosky
EDMONTON – At his confirmation in 1963, Rev. Ray Conant took young Garry Dombrosky aside to talk about his future. Rev. Conant’s words changed his life: “First, become a pastor, and then you will be ready to do anything.” Rev. Dombrosky did and Rev. Conant…