September 2026 Dear Friends in Christ – The First Reading for September 13 from Genesis 50 is the culmination of the account of the reconciliation between Joseph and his brothers. …
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HUMAN SEXUALITY One of our ministry goals as Lutheran CORE is to provide resources for those who want to learn more about and/or want to inform their congregations about what…
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One of the greatest joys that I have experienced while serving as Executive Director of Lutheran CORE has been working with a wonderful Board of Directors. Over the years many…
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Many thanks to NALC pastor Cathy Ammlung for this fifth in a series of videos intended to provide congregations - especially those with temporary or longer-term pastoral vacancies - with…
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Last month we featured a video by James and Hanna FitzGerald, in which they told about Hanna’s new book, which provides Advent devotionals for young children and their mothers. HERE…
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A Video Conversation between Cathy Ammlung and Ethan Zimmerman Many thanks to two frequent contributors to Lutheran CORE for this conversation regarding how the daily prayer offices can provide an…
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UNWRAPPING BOUND CONSCIENCE by Dennis D. Nelson Note: Many thanks to Larry Becker, NALC pastor in southern California and member of the board of Lutheran CORE, for gathering several of…
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AN ANALYSIS OF THE STUDY GUIDE FOR THE RECONSIDERATION OF THE HUMAN SEXUALITY SOCIAL STATEMENT by Dennis D. Nelson The task force that is reconsidering the 2009 ELCA social…
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The ELCA developed worship resources for the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. As expected, right from the start, the ELCA made this observance into something…
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Many thanks to AALC pastor James Hoefer and NALC pastor Cathy Ammlung for providing the latest videos for our You Tube Channel. A link to our YouTube channel, which contains…
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