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«August 30, 2009»
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"Peaceable Kingdom," John August Swanson.  Used by permission from the artist.

Image © by John August Swanson.  Artwork held in the Luther Seminary Fine Arts Collection, St. Paul, Minn.

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This Sunday is the beginning of a series of readings from the book of James.

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Preaching Amid Controversy: Pastoral and Homiletical Counsel

by David Lose

August 30, 2009

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What you do matters -- a lot! Weaving together the biblical story and the story of our lives and world so that the good news of God in Christ is proclaimed ...

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Brainwave 073: Lectionary Texts for 30 August 2009

August 30, 2009

Join Profs. Karoline Lewis, David Lose and Matt Skinner for a conversation around preaching the lectionary texts for 30 August 2009.

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