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    thoughts on the use of 'drama' for midweek lent

    Last week, our pastor had three men from the congregation to sit inside the rail while he goes through the story of the prodigal son. An older man sits highest on the chancel, while two other men sit lower in front of him. One represents the son who stayed home, and another, a younger boy...
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    traveling, looking for church

    I'll be in Longmont/Boulder CO are during Holy Week away from my home church. Any recommendations for a faithful/confessional LCMS church?
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    more questions...lesson readings

    In the LCMS, is there a standard for who can read the lessons? Men only or doesn't matter?
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    church calendar

    Curious if anyone's church had anything or did anything this past Sunday for Septuagesima? Colors change, maybe something on the bulletin? We have been visiting an LCMS church and best I can tell, nothing looked anything different than the previous Sunday. Is this normal? I half expected to...
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    first visit to lcms church

    Took the family to a local LCMS church. They have two services, an 8:30 traditional and a 10:30 blended. It might sound contrarian, but being a young-ish family of six ( oldest is almost eight ) I wanted to see their 8:30 service. We really enjoyed the service. So very different than our...
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    infant baptism

    How would a Pastor in the LCMS handle a situation where someone starts to visit the church and they end up liking it enough to become regular attendees. They have several children ages 18 months to 7 years, none of them baptized. If they wanted to join, is there a requirement or stern...
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    lcms and wels diffs?

    Don't want to start a flame war, but just want to know, what the main diffs are between WELS and LCMS. Thanks. edit: I guess I would like a little more info than what I'm reading here www dot lcms dog org/pages/internal.asp?NavID=2149
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    assumption of mary

    I have been trying to follow confessional Lutheranism a bit more lately and one of the things I'm following is the Church Calendar of the Lutheran Church. Catholics believe Mary was "born without the handicap of original sin" and also that Mary was assumed into Heaven. Do Lutherans believe...
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    Introduction and questions for LCMS folks

    Didn't want to be accused of thread jacking ( the 2 questions thread ) but a question came up in that thread and a reply to the OP prompted me to join the forum and write this. Sorry, this is gonna be long :) . First, let me introduce myself. I'm a new arrival to the forums. Been looking for...
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