by Nick Mundis | Faith & Fellowship magazine, North American Mission
I have a deep personal connection to the family of congregations that we call the Church of the Lutheran Brethren. You might think the reason I feel this way is because I’ve been a pastor in the CLB for many years. That is true, but that really isn’t the source of my...
by Faith & Fellowship | Faith & Fellowship magazine, Lutheran Brethren Seminary, North American Mission
I am a missionary. Where, you ask? Everywhere, but mainly in Parker, Colorado. The Lord called me from Lutheran Brethren Seminary to Arvada, Colorado, where I would serve eight years at Community In Christ Lutheran Brethren Church. Having grown up in the Midwest, a...
by Jon Ronnevik | Faith & Fellowship magazine, North American Mission
“I am the true vine, and my Father is the gardener. He cuts off every branch in me that bears no fruit, while every branch that does bear fruit he prunes so that it will be even more fruitful.”—John 15:1-2 Pruning is a horticultural practice involving selective...
by Olivia Nordlund | Faith & Fellowship magazine, North American Mission
Two years ago, I wrote about YC17—why it’s important to young people, and how it changes lives. I wrote it as a sixteen year old. Now, I’m nearly nineteen, and looking back, I greatly underestimated the power of a convention like this. I’m convinced that when you’re...
by Alan Johnson | Faith & Fellowship magazine, North American Mission
I grew up camping. On one occasion when I was camping with my family, my dad sent me out on an important mission: to get water. I took a giant kettle and wandered toward the water spigot. I fumbled with the archaic pump, but I managed to fill the kettle and waddled...
by Brent Juliot | Faith & Fellowship magazine, North American Mission, We are LB Church (NEWS)
The Church of the Lutheran Brethren is pleased to introduce Rev. Nick Mundis as the new Director of North American Mission, Dr. Ryan Nilsen as the new Associate Director and Phil Heiser as the new Associate for Ministry Support in the Office of the President.On April...
