by Gary Witkop | Faith & Fellowship magazine, North American Mission
Gifts. They are a huge part of Christmas and for the most part we love them. We love to give them and we love to receive them. Pastors often give their congregations gifts that the church never thinks about. Let me share with you our story concerning certain Christmas...
by Faith & Fellowship | International Mission, Lutheran Brethren Seminary, North American Mission
Greetings from the Church of the Lutheran Brethren. It is indeed a privilege to come to you with an update on our finances. We were roughly $65,000 short of our anticipated goal at the end of August. That means we were 13% behind our goal for the year. We were...
by Rachel Torgerson | Faith & Fellowship magazine, North American Mission
As a teenage Christian I see problems and conflicts in the world everywhere. I see people all around that need the Lord, but I wouldn’t have thought there would be people nearby that haven’t even heard of him. In July, my church youth group went on a mission trip to...
by Steve Tonneson | Faith & Fellowship magazine, International Mission, Lutheran Brethren Seminary, North American Mission, We are LB Church (NEWS)
At the 2016 CLB Biennial Convention President Paul Larson sat down with Steve Tonneson, the CLB’s new Associate for Advancement Ministry. Tell us about yourself. I am a graduate of Minot (North Dakota) High School and Minot State University, where I earned my degree...
by David Veum | CLB Canada, Faith & Fellowship magazine, Lutheran Brethren Seminary, North American Mission, We are LB Church (NEWS)
L to R: Dr. Mark Erickson, Dr. David Veum, Rev. Troy Tysdal, Professor Nathan Oldenkamp, Pastor Craig Schmidt, Professor Brad Pribbenow, Kay Asche, John Zwiers, Naomi Evans, Pastor Darren Shaw, Pastor Kevin Skaret, Pastor Clint Knutson, Pastor Ben Hosch, David...
by Roy Heggland | CLB Canada, Faith & Fellowship magazine, North American Mission
As a Christian and a Lutheran, I hold near and dear the truth that it is by grace alone, through faith alone, in Christ alone that I am saved. Years ago, when my oldest grandson was only five years old, I asked him if he understood what this Bible verse meant:...