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Given the topic I'd like to make a suggestion. Some of understanding "Catholics vs. Lutherans" is understanding what it is to be Lutheran. I've found Kelly Fryer's little book Reclaiming the "L" Word a really good exploration of what it is to be...
February 23
Good question! I'm going to think on it a little before I write more. Off the top of my head: who or what determines or decides something. I can answer it better with examples, so I'll give it some thought and post more later. Abby Kalina said...
February 23
It's quite all right, Abby. Some of it was just a "knee-jerk" reaction to seeing "religion" where it should be "denomination". I hope you found more in my message than simply that clarification. There *are* differences. The two I mention -- Autho...
February 21
If you don't mind a few comments from someone outside your congregation ... And I mean everything here to further a conversation, not to be critical. "Religion" is not quite the right word. Lutherans and Catholics share the Christian religion. R...
February 21
Timothy joined Rob McNair's group
Calvary Lutheran Church
February 21
Timothy is now a member of Book of Faith
February 21

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At 3:19pm on February 21, 2009, Tracy Bieger said…
Welcome to Book of Faith! Thanks for your insight on our Catholics vs Lutherans "conversation", it was very well put.

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What is the name of your congregation / organization?
Emmanuel Lutheran
What is your role in your congregation / organization?
Council Member, Member
What is most challenging about engaging in Scripture?
It's become a solo endeavor. There is no "wrestling".
Share a Bible passage that is especially meaningful to you.
"How sad is one, alone. Who is there to help him up when he falls? They sleep warmest who sleep two, together. A threefold cord is not easily broken."
 
 

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