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The Vanguard (Vol. 33, No. 3), May 1986, Lutheran Human Relations Association Of America

The Vanguard

Lutherans Concerned/North America has recently distributed '' A Call for Dialog,'' a theological document offered as a resource for gay and lesbian Christians and for the churches.

Approved by the LC/NA board last fall, the Call for Dialog is the result of more than two years of study, writing and redrafting by a Task Force on 1beology. The task force included several ordained people, and the redrafting was based on comments by LC/NA members, theologians and church leaders.

Spring 1985, Valparaiso University

Center for the Study of Campus Ministry Newsletter

No abstract provided.

The Vanguard (Vol. 32, No. 6), Sep-Oct 1985, Lutheran Human Relations Association Of America

The Vanguard

Two hundred individuals from throughout the U.S. attended the 1985 Human Relations Institute on the theme "Let Justice Roll" July 26-28 at Carroll College in Waukesha, Wis.

Sponsored by LHRAA, the Institute focused on economic justice and the roles of the Church and Christians in contemporary economic affairs.

Diaconalogue, No. 2, Lutheran Deaconess Association, Inc.

Diaconalogue

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Diaconalogue, No. 1, Lutheran Deaconess Association, Inc.

Diaconalogue

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The Cresset (Vol. Xlvii, No. 6), Valparaiso University

The Cresset (archived issues)

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The Vanguard (Vol. 31, No. 2), Mar-Apr 1984, Lutheran Human Relations Association Of America

The Vanguard

According to Paul Schultz, president of the National Indian Lutheran Board (NILB), 1983 was a year of continuing leadership and growing partnership.

In his report to the almost forty participants at the recent annual meeting in Tempe, AZ, Schultz noted that "It is exciting to participate in the process that is setting a vision for continuing Indian Ministry, and then translating that vision into action. "

The Cresset (Vol. Xlv, No. 1), Valparaiso University

The Cresset (archived issues)

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Fall 1981, Valparaiso University

Center for the Study of Campus Ministry Newsletter

No abstract provided.

The Cresset (Vol. Xliv, No. 8), Valparaiso University

The Cresset (archived issues)

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Spring 1981, Valparaiso University

Center for the Study of Campus Ministry Newsletter

No abstract provided.

Ecclesiology And Ministry As Reflected In Contemporary Ordination Rites, Ralph W. Quere

Institute of Liturgical Studies Occasional Papers

(Excerpt)

The ministry is a problem and the doctrine of the ministry has been, for Lutheran theology, an insoluble problem. Perhaps the root of the problem is more ecclesiastical than ecclesiological. Robert Paul has suggested that "for every kind of ecclesiology there is a related form of ordained ministry."1 The Lutheran doctrine of the church is clear (although we have some problems defining and numbering sacraments and thus the marks of the church); but our church polity is confused --to say the least. Current discussions of Lutheran unity and possible merger under three different types of organization reflect that lack …

The Vanguard (Vol. 27, No. 9), Nov 1980, Lutheran Human Relations Association Of America

The Vanguard

"The bill does not call for a large increase in overall aid funding but rather stresses reforming and redirecting aid.''

Passage of such legislation is the ambitious aim of this year's Offering of Letters, sponsored again by Bread for the World, a Christian citizenship movement directed by Lutheran pastor Art Simon.

Entitled "Hunger and Global Security," the offering of letters (letters sent to elected officials) will encourage Congress to redirect U.S. foreign aid to poor nations committed to meeting "basic human needs" in their countries-rather than funding arms build-up or elaborate redevelopment schemes.

Winter 1980, Valparaiso University Guild

Valparaiso University Guild Bulletins

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The Cresset (Vol. Xliii, No. 2), Valparaiso University

The Cresset (archived issues)

No abstract provided.

Fall 1979, Valparaiso University

Center for the Study of Campus Ministry Newsletter

No abstract provided.

Fall 1978, Valparaiso University

Center for the Study of Campus Ministry Newsletter

No abstract provided.

Spring 1978, Valparaiso University

Center for the Study of Campus Ministry Newsletter

No abstract provided.

The Vanguard (Vol. 25, No. 8), Oct 1978, Lutheran Human Relations Association Of America

The Vanguard

In Iowa, elderly adults can now use food stamps to purchase meals in restaurants. This is especially helpful because many older persons have difficulty preparing their own meals.

This is just one of many innovations of Victor Preisser, Iowa's Commissioner for Social Services.

Preisser, who's created controversy by applying business management to the state's social services, was the speaker for the second annual state-wide meeting of the LHRAA State Council in Waverly, September 9.

The Vanguard (Vol. 25, No. 5), June 1978, Lutheran Human Relations Association Of America

The Vanguard

"Ordained ministers of Christian denominations" may now perform weddings in Valparaiso University's chapel according to an "interim policy" outlined in early May by the school's Chapel Council.

The council is appointed by University President Albert Huegli and he chairs the council's meetings. This student-faculty-staff group recommends policy for the University's worship life, which is then implemented by the chapel's staff

Winter 1978, Valparaiso University

Center for the Study of Campus Ministry Newsletter

No abstract provided.

The Cresset Occasional Paper: Iii, Valparaiso University

The Cresset (archived issues)

Confession and Congregation

Resources for Parish Life and Work

Essays, Study Materials, and Responses from the Conference for Parish Leaders on the occasion of the Four Hundredth Anniversary of the Formula of Concord, held at Valparaiso University, 19-22 October 1977.

Fall 1977, Valparaiso University

Center for the Study of Campus Ministry Newsletter

No abstract provided.

April 1977, Valparaiso University

Center for the Study of Campus Ministry Newsletter

No abstract provided.

The Vanguard (Vol. 24, No. 9), Nov 1977, Lutheran Human Relations Association Of America

The Vanguard

Forrest Gerard - the new assistant secretary for Indian Affairs in the Interior Department - has urged Indian leaders to call for the Carter Administration to issue a policy statement on Indian concerns.

Gerard, himself a Blackfoot Indian, made this suggestion in his speech to the recent National Congress of American Indians - the largest and oldest Indian organization.

The Cresset (Vol. Xxxviii, No. 7), Valparaiso University

The Cresset (archived issues)

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The Cresset (Vol. Xxxvi, No. 7), Valparaiso University

The Cresset (archived issues)

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The Cresset (Vol. Xxxvi, No. 6), Valparaiso University

The Cresset (archived issues)

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The Cresset (Vol. Xxxvi, No. 3), Valparaiso University

The Cresset (archived issues)

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The Cresset (Vol. Xxxv, No. 10), Valparaiso University

The Cresset (archived issues)

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