Posts with the tag “2024-05”

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Mental Health & The Church - A Study of Biblical Characters & Mental Health
September 6th, 2024
Our goal is to provide a practical resource for you, your small group, or your family, that can be easily implemented and applied.For this edition we’ve created a four-week Bible study based on mental...  Read More
by Luke Kjolhaug
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Mental Health. Are We Ready?
August 29th, 2024
Mental Health. These are loaded words. These are complicated words that encompass a wide range of needs. These words include everything from job burnout to suicide. And, in a Western culture that prai...  Read More
by Tim Mathiesen
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A Lutheran Perspective on Mental Health Issues
August 29th, 2024
Mental health issues can be difficult to talk about.Last weekend, Bob learned that the daughter of his golfing buddy, Daniel, had been hospitalized after a psychiatric crisis. Bob was unsure what to s...  Read More
by Dr. Stephen Saunders
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My Experience of Depression
August 29th, 2024
It was a Saturday. I was trying to finish a sermon but couldn’t quite get it done. Feelings of sadness didn’t help. Maybe going for a walk would. It didn’t. Despite the beautiful fall afternoon, the s...  Read More
by David Veum
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Kids, Trauma, and Ministry
August 29th, 2024
I have served in youth ministry for nearly 20 years. One of my biggest priorities is supporting students as they go through challenges in their lives. I am not a mental health expert, but I am here to...  Read More
by Stacia Sytsma
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Elevate Youth Convention
August 29th, 2024
For five days we watched our young people take in God’s Word, praise his name together in worship, and join each other in prayer. They experienced fellowship through afternoon activities, games with e...  Read More
by Brandon Pangman
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Next Steps for Dr. Eugene Boe
August 29th, 2024
Dr. Eugene Boe has served the Church of the Lutheran Brethren faithfully for many years as elder, youth minister, pastor, mentor, advisor, theological council member, and most prominently as our semin...  Read More
by Paul Larson
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Glimpse Project: Taiwan & Japan
August 29th, 2024
The Glimpse Project is a resource that gives you the ability to peek into the life and ministry of our Lutheran Brethren missionaries. Ten Lutheran Brethren missionary couples/families/units are activ...  Read More
by Micah Nordtvedt
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Christ for Women's Mental Health
August 29th, 2024
Through my years as a social worker, I have worked in various roles geared toward providing for the needs of children and adolescents. Early on in these roles, I had the idea that my work would primar...  Read More
by Gianna Reese
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Matthew Rogness Retires after 43 Years of Ministry
August 29th, 2024
Rev. Matthew Rogness is retiring this fall after serving 43 years in ministry. He served as pastor of congregations in Washington and Minnesota (1981-1986), as a missionary in Cameroon (1986-1992), as...  Read More
by Tim Mathiesen
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Tjelta Accepts Role of CLB Director of Operations
August 29th, 2024
Rev. Paul Tjelta has accepted the call to serve as CLB Director of Operations following the retirement of Rev. Matthew Rogness. Paul will oversee and coordinate the organizational operations of the sy...  Read More
by Tim Mathiesen
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Olson Begins as Associate for Ministry Support
August 29th, 2024
Rev. Roger Olson has accepted the call to serve as Associate for Ministry Support, starting September 1, 2024. Roger will oversee and coordinate the support and resourcing of CLB Ministers of the Gosp...  Read More
by Tim Mathiesen
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Spina Steps Into North American Mission
August 29th, 2024
Rev. Jordan Spina has accepted the call to serve as the Associate Director of North American Mission. He began in this role on August 12, 2024.Jordan and his wife Becca have been married for five year...  Read More
by Tim Mathiesen
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Natale Installed at Messiah
August 29th, 2024
On Sunday, August 11, 2024, Rev. Michael Natale was installed as Pastor at Messiah Lutheran Church, Underwood, MN. Pictured (L-R): President Larson (Officiated the service), Deacons Troy Turchin, Paul...  Read More
by Tim Mathiesen