Day: November 3, 2012

Media Review: The Water and the Blood by Sojourn

Media Review: The Water and the Blood by Sojourn

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Full disclosure: I am not a fan of much contemporary Christian music. I think I can count on one hand the contemporary Christian artists that I find worthwhile. I find it worthwhile when a band is both musically engaging and theologically stimulating. While in college, I worked in the music section of a Christian bookstore and found that much of what was sold was quite shallow both lyrically and theologically. The music was either boring or overproduced all in an effort to make me shut my eyes, throw up my hands, and sway. The music was directed at the...

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On Campus: Trust

On Campus: Trust

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On a Christian Campus I can’t believe how fast last year went by. It seems like I was just a freshman, and now I’m a junior. I’m not sure how I feel about that. I don’t know if I’m ready for the fast-approaching “real world” yet. This year has been so different from the last in so many ways. I’m starting to focus more on my major and my goals, and work on figuring out what I’m going to do with my life. With that focus has come a lot of serious decision-making. Many decisions are still up in...

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Ministry Walls: Regeneration Summit 2012

Ministry Walls: Regeneration Summit 2012

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“What is the most significant wall facing the church in the coming decade?” Four different presenters answered this question at the October 2012 Regeneration Summit in St. Louis, hosted by Christ Memorial Lutheran Church. In an increasingly polarized society, the church is faced with walls from within and without. This summit considered how the church lives out the mission amidst such walls. The presenters were: Dr Andrew H. Bartlet, Professor of Exegetical Theology an Concordia Seminary Mark Kempff, Assistant Director for the Center for Hispanic Studies of Concordia Seminary Jon Graf, a Lead Financial Consultant for Thrivent Robert Millar,...

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