Posts with the tag “2023-06”
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A Joyful Noise
November 28th, 2023
Some of my fondest childhood memories are of Christmas at my grandparents’ house. We lived about two hours north of them, so visiting them was always a treat, but Christmas was the highlight of the ye... Read More
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God...in the Wilderness
November 28th, 2023
This past summer, I did something I had never done before: on two separate occasions, I set off on a 3-day, 2-night solo backpacking trip into the wilderness of a regional state park. More than once, ... Read More
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God...with Us
November 28th, 2023
During the four hundred years of prophetic silence between the Old and New Testaments, generations of people like us were waiting and wondering and hoping for something. They believed there was more t... Read More
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God...in the Church
November 28th, 2023
Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight.—Proverbs 3:5-6Do you trust God?Your initial response... Read More
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God's Blessing
November 28th, 2023
I have been an Elder at Hope Community Church in Nanuet, New York since 1999. Currently, I serve as the Church Chairman. I reside in Stony Point, NY with my wife Linda, and we have three children: Col... Read More
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A Perfect Hallmark Christmas
November 28th, 2023
All five of my kids are coming home for Christmas this year; I can hardly contain my excitement! With one missionary family and two pastors in the mix, merging our Christmas schedules is challenging. ... Read More
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My Journey to a Lutheran Seminary
November 28th, 2023
I grew up in a culturally Christian home, but it was a home that ultimately lacked any real devotion to Jesus Christ and his Word. Nevertheless, from a young age I believed there was a God and thought... Read More
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An Everyday Hero Joining Jesus on His Mission
November 28th, 2023
Richard Walker with Chelsey Killean, Executive Director of Fieldstone, where Richard volunteers. Willie Nelson released the song “My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys” in 1975. It remains to this day a ... Read More
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Learning to Live Like Them
November 28th, 2023
The Fraser Family out for a walk in their new neighborhood. When God sent his Son to dwell among us, Jesus not only stepped into our world as God incarnate, but humbled himself to a position where oth... Read More
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Fredric Freese Passed Away
November 27th, 2023
Pastor Fredric “Rick” Freese, Sr., 81, of Palatka, FL, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, September 29, 2023 at Haven Hospice Roberts Care Center in Palatka. Born in New Brunswick, New Jersey, R... Read More
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Rev. Dale Hexum Installed
November 27th, 2023
On August 27, 2023, Pastor Dale Hexum was installed as lead pastor of Good Shepherd Lutheran Brethren Church. CLB President Paul Larson officiated the service.Pictured L to R: Elder Kurt Frustol, Past... Read More
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Hovet Ordained as Elder
November 27th, 2023
On October 8, 2023, Mr. Myron Hovet was ordained as an elder at Living Faith Church in Watford City, ND.Elders pictured L to R: Pastor Roger Olson, Myron Hovet, Seth Vander Ley, Justin Smith....... Read More
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Glimpse Project: Asia Coming in 2024
November 27th, 2023
A new Glimpse Project has just been recorded and is scheduled to be edited and distributed in spring 2024. Micah and Cari Nordtvedt traveled to Taiwan and Japan to visit and interview LBIM missionarie... Read More
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Not Alone in Your Loneliest Place
November 27th, 2023
At the heart of the Christmas message, we see Immanuel: “God with us” (Matt. 1:23). God took on flesh in the person of Jesus Christ, thus becoming one of us. We call this unique event the incarnation.... Read More