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Train up a dad

Post author:Christopher Doerr
Post published:2021/06/16
Post category:FIC Features Forward in Christ

Feed your children the one thing needful and trust God to keep them faithful. Last week, at a neighboring congregation’s chili supper, my seven-year-old called attention to a verse stenciled…

My Christian life: Highlighting the Scriptures through art

Post author:Gabriella Blauert
Post published:2021/05/26
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An artist highlights the Scriptures in new ways through his art. Many would say that our truest passions in life emerge in childhood. But as we move into adolescence and…

Faith and the thinking Christian: Evolution and the thoughtful Christian

Post author:James F. Borgwardt
Post published:2021/05/26
Post category:FIC Features FIC Series Forward in Christ

“We demolish arguments and every pretension that sets itself up against the knowledge of God, and we take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ” (2 Corinthians 10:5). The last…

Sunshine and rain

Post author:John Braun
Post published:2021/05/26
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I love the sunrise and often watch the sunset at the end of the day. Sometimes seeing sunrises takes a special effort to start my day early, but sunsets only…

Perspective

Post author:Andrew Schroer
Post published:2021/05/26
Post category:00spotlight-topslider FIC Features FIC Series Forward in Christ

At the turn of the last century, two competing shoe companies in the United States looked to expand their business. Both heard about a developing country in Africa that was…

The liturgy: Patterns of praise

Post author:Jonathan Micheel
Post published:2021/05/26
Post category:00spotlight-topslider FIC Features FIC Series Forward in Christ

Our patterns of worship praise our gracious Lord and build up one another for life’s journey. It’s Sunday morning. What are we going to do? Most of us will say,…

Q&A: Where should I send my child to school?

Post author:David Scharf
Post published:2021/05/26
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I’m trying to decide where to send my child to school. My friend is warning me about considering public school because my child would be exposed to more temptation. Do…

Bible study: The importance of the family altar

Post author:David Scharf
Post published:2021/05/26
Post category:00unavailable FIC Features FIC Series Forward in Christ

THE Q&A ARTICLE talks about the choice between sending your child to a Lutheran elementary school or to a public school. I know many WELS teachers in the public school…

Hands off the Bible!

Post author:James F. Pope
Post published:2021/05/26
Post category:00spotlight-topslider FIC Features Forward in Christ

The Bible is God’s Word. He doesn’t want us to pick and choose what we believe. There are few acts in the Bible more brazen than this one by Jehoiakim,…

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