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The Lutheral Liturgy, Part 5: The Communion

Posted on April 20, 2009 by me

For newcomers, I’ve been writing a series of posts on the Lutheran Liturgy as found in the 1958 Service Book & Hymnal, filling it in with other liturgical-related posts.  I’m learning much in the process, and will probably continue to … Continue reading →

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More thoughts on liturgy

Posted on April 19, 2009 by me

From Sacred Ground Music: Liturgy is gaining popularity again. It has wide appeal to emergent communities because it seems to make the sacred accessable, and hearkens back to a time where the church seemed to be more…pure…authentic. Whether this is … Continue reading →

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Easter reflections

Posted on April 15, 2009 by me

In America, we typically look ahead, rather than behind. Once a holiday is over, the decorations are ripped down and packed away, and it’s off to plan the next big event. But, just give me a moment to offer a … Continue reading →

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Atheist convert A.N. Wilson deconverts (back to Christianity)

Posted on April 14, 2009 by me

Perhaps one of the more famous Christians-turned-atheist is author A.N. Wilson, who wrote biographies of people like C.S. Lewis & Tolstoy, as well as the “demythologizing” Jesus: A Life.   In this morning’s Mail Online, he writes, For much of my … Continue reading →

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