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A WORD OF ENCOURAGEMENT from Kurt Marquart
Affirm Claims It Can't Win Without Cascione, Otten, Driessnack
After the First 75 Years, Missouri Knew What It Was Doing
Albert Schweitzer Achieves Quest For His Own Irrelevance
Announcing the Third National Free Conference on C.F.W. Walther
The ANTICHRIST Bible Study
Rev. Neil R. Schmidt
Atlantic District Issues 6 Questions: Texas Concord Replies
Rev. Al Loeschman
Atlantic District Threatens Disciplinary Action
Atlantic District Warns Walther Conference Not To Show 911 Video
Attorney Martin Nussbaum To Reclaim News And Our Reply
Attorney to File Class Action Suit Against LCMS Foundation
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Balance: Two Years Too Late on PLI
Baptism is Necessary for the Salvation of Children and Adults
Barry: A+ On Church and Ministry, However...
Barry Confronts Media & Church Confusion About Christ
Barry Meets With PLI & Reclaim News Response
Battle for LCMS Church Property Intensifies
The Battle to Keep Voters' Assemblies
Benke Admits To Media 'Prayer Is Worship'
Benke Case: Is Prayer An Act of Worship?
Benke Defends Pagan Religions as "Faith" On PBS
Benke Defense Team Threatens Legal Action
Benke Case Reversal Based On Bylaws Instead of Bible Says Panel
Benke Claims 'Muslim God is also the true God.
Benke Confesses Jesus Christ is the Only Savior
Benke Is Suspended
Benke's Prayer: Where's the Gospel?
By Rev. David Oberdieck
Benke-Matzat VS. Schultz At Suncoast Casino, Las Vegas
Benke's Request for Correction Forwarded to Readers
Benke Seeks To Silence The Opposition
Beware of Bigotry in the Name of God
BHE Minutes Favor Third LCMS Seminary - Plus Observations
BHE Reconsiders PLI (for the 4th time!) at Irvine
Benke To Speak On 'It's OK to Pray' In Florida
BHE to Vote on PLI For a Third Time
BHE Trashes LCMS Clergy in National Press
Brain Washing and Mind Control Conspiracy Orchestrated in LCMS District Offices
The Back Side of God: Comments and Luther's Text
Board of Directors To Address Kieschnick's Travel Expenses
Board Chairman Says Fort Wayne Will Not Answer on Voter Supremacy
Bohlmann Blasts Barry On Justification
Bolland Writes: "Its Time To Leave [LCMS]" RN replies
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'Can These Bones Live?' Dr. Laurence White Evaluates The LCMS
Call Declined: Names Needed
California Laywoman Calls For Kieschnick's Resignation
Can Churches Afford the Liability?
Can the Choir Consecrate the Elements During a Communion Service?
Cascione Removed From CAT41's TableTalk Four Days Before Walther Conference
Cascione to Marquart: If Not Voter Supremacy Then What?
Cascione To Cover Las Vegas Casino Clergy Conference
Cascione To Speak In California
CAT41 Website Expects Apology From Cascione
Catholics, Schuller, & Disney: So. California Religion Pace Setters
"Central Illinois District Resolution Accuses of Benke of Sin"
CCM Ruling Overturns Congregational Supremacy In LCMS
CCM Rules LCMS President Free to Act in Extraordinary Circumstances
"Central Illinois District Resolution Accuses of Benke of Sin"
C.F.W. Walther, Justification, and the Joint Declaration Joint Declaration
Rev. Daniel Preus
C.F.W. Walther: Theologian for the Layman
Rev. Robin Fish
Charges Against Preus: Benke and Matzat Teach Allah Is True God
Challenge to PLI and Norbert Oesch
Change In Nicene Creed By Worship Commission Opposed to 98 Resolution
Child Selling Legal in Michigan
Christian music controlled by secular music industry
Christmas and the Old Testament
David Greatrix
"Christmas, Caesar, and God"
A Christmas Memento for the Millennium
Church Growth Promises Guaranteed Blessings To 10% Givers
Church and Ministry
C.F.W. Walther
Church & Ministry: The Missouri Synod's Black Hole
Clarification on Fort Wayne Chairman's Expletives
California Conservatives Prepare For 2004 LCMS Convention Crisis
"Confidential" Letter Supports Wenthe For LCMS President
The 10 Commandments, Judge Roy Moore, The Federal Courts, And Luther
Comments from Laymen and Pastors on Michigan's Core Values
Concerning the Name "Lutheran"
C.F.W. Walther
Concord Replies to United List for Wenthe
Concordia Ann Arbor Offers Power Surge in Chapel
Concordia Austin Cuts Back Organ Department
Plus Responses to Prior Articles
Concordia Journal Advocates Flexibility Instead of Voter Supremacy
Concordia San Antonio Continues to Shrink
Concordia San Antonio Debt Reported at $22,000,000.00
Concordia Seward Claims 25 Students Studying the Organ
Confessing the Athanasian Creed Necessary for Salvation
"Confessionals" Capitulate to Core Values
Confusion About Good Friday Plagues the LCMS
Congratulations Christian News On 40 Years Of Publishing
Congregation Can't Repay $14,000,000.00 LCEF Loan: Pastor Resigns
The Congregation is the Kingdom of Christ on Earth
Congressman Dannemeyer To Tour Texas For LCMS Laymen's Rights
Congressman Seeks Fairness at 2004 LCMS Convention
Conservatives Meet to Select Candidates But Divided on President
Contemporary Worship:
Last Step Before Dropping Out of Christianity
Contemporary Worship Versus Luther on the Wrath and Grace of God
Constitution and By-Laws
Redeemer Lutheran Church - St. Clair Shores, Michigan
Consulting Firms Help Reorganize Texas and Michigan Districts
Convention and Mission Information
The C.O.P. and Arleigh L. Lutz Leading LCMS Congregations into Chaos
COP Chairman Sees Woman Ordination a Possibility in the LCMS
COP Guidelines on Joint Worship from The Reporter, May 2, 1983
C.O.P. Prepares Congregations For The New End Times: LCMS Millenialism
Correct Doctrine and Practice Are Necessary For Faith In Christ
Corrections and Update on The Murder of Lorna Vermeulen
Could Kieschnick Resort to a Plebiscite in the Benke Case?
Council of Presidents Restricts Freedom of Congregations
Rev. Al Loeschman
Court Returns LCMS Layman to Dallas Congregation
CPH Interim President Speaks Out About Gay Episcopal Church
A Critical Review of The Texas District President's Critical Review of LCMS Doctrinal Unity
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Dannemeyer's Overture To Give Lay People Equal Representation In LCMS
Dannemeyer Takes On PSW District Hierarchy
Dallas Paper Reports As LCMS Mega-Church Competes Against New Giant Baptist Mega-Church
Death At Twin Towers: Was It Wrath or Grace of God?
Death of the ELCA: Is Missouri Next?
Dedication Speech of St. Louis Seminary 1883
Defending The Athanasian Creed Is Up Hill Battle In LCMS
Defense of the Voters' Assembly Called Heresy
Definition of the Trinity
Deliberating a Call to Prince of Peace in Goshen, Indiana
Demon Possession or Hysteria?
Dictatorship in the Name of Leadership
Did Luther Change his views from congregation supremacy to Pastoral Hierarchy?
Did Luther Change from Congregational Supremacy to Pastoral Hierarchy?
[Part 2 of "Did Luther Change?"]
The Distinction Between Orthodox & Heterodox Churches
Dr. Franz Pieper
District Offices Bleed Synod Dry
District Officials Support Werning's False Doctrine About Trinity
District President Answers Congressman Dannemeyer About PLI
District Presidents React to Benke's Suspension
District President Refuses To Disclose Amount Of Funds Given To PLI
The Divine Institution of the Local Congregation
Rev. William Bischoff
Do Manhattan Churches Signal A Trend For The US?
Does God Bless Those Who Bless the Jews?
Reply To Elowsky: Apart From Jesus, there is no other God!"
Does Wenthe Teach the Pastor Has Authority Over the Congregation?
Don Matzat Condemns Schulz Suspending Benke
Don Matzat Corrects the Record on Kieschnick & Preus
Don Matzat Debates Louis Sheldon About Benke on O'Reilly Factor
Don Matzat: New Prophet of the Postmillennial Era
Dr. Robert Preus on Justification
Dr. Seulflow Called to Heavenly Home
Dr. Norbert Oesch Not Listed In 2003 LCMS Clergy Roster
Dr. Wohlrabe and Rev. Cascione Discuss Walther and Voters' Assemblies
Dr. Wohlrabe and Rev. Cascione's Exchanges on Voters' Assemblies and Dr. C.F.W. Walther
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Easter and Probate Complications
The Economics of Abortion: Dannemeyer & Hyde
ELCA Assembly Agenda To Include Same-Sex Union Discussion
ELCA Convention Focuses on Homosexual and Lesbian Clergy
ELCA Leader Promotes Acceptance of Gays and Change
ELCA Wrestles With Trinity
ELCA Youth Vote: Jesus Makes Gay OK
Elowsky Supports Werning On the Trinity
(Reply) To Elowsky: Apart From Jesus, there is no other God!"
The Enduring Relevance of the Doctrine of Justification
Rev. Rolf Preus
Episcopal Church Elects Gay Bishop and Canadians Endorse Gay Marriage
The Evangelical Lutheran Church the True Visible Church of God on Earth
C.F.W. Walther
"An Evangelical Lutheran Newsletter" (from the Michigan 102)
Rev. Larry Eckart, et al.
Evangelism Materials Used to Promote Adult Instruction Class
Excommunication: To Save Souls or Control Members?
Excommunication: Who Is Responsible?
Rev. Martin E. Kiesel
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Faith Inkubators LCMS Connection
Faith Inkubators: What Do They Teach?
Faithful To Our Calling -- Faithful To Our Lord
Faculty of Concordia Seminary
A Few Responses on Voter Supremacy and Wohlrabe

Field Report - NY 09/18/01: From LCMS Chaplain in Pennsylvania
Rev. Dean Kavouras

Fiery LCMS Convention Keeps Congregations Above Clergy
First Lutheran "Cathedral" In the Americas Under Construction in Texas
First Presidential Address - 1848
C.F.W. Walther
First Walther Conference in St. Louis: Nov 5-6, 1999
First Walther Conference in St. Louis:
Summaries of Papers and Biographies of Conference Speakers
Five Candidates Down to Two-Man Race for LC-MS President
For Advent: Luther on Joseph
Fort Wayne Chairman Defends Silence on Voter Supremacy: We Reply
Fort Wayne Chairman Questions Cascione's Ministry
Fort Wayne Chairman Supports Voter Supremacy: Cascione Repents
Fort Wayne Continues To Delude LCMS About Walther and Voter Supremacy
Fort Wayne: Long on Form But Short on Polity?
Fort Wayne Will Not Agree With Walther
Forward: Reclaiming the Gospel in the LCMS
Fourth National Free Conference on C.F.W. Walther
Foundation and LCEF Losses Don't Stop Support for PLI to Change LCMS
Foundation Takes $40M Hit
L. Blecker
Fourth National Free Conference on C.F.W. Walther
Ft. Wayne Faculty Polled on Voter Supremacy
Furnishing Your Library with the Internet
Brad Vincent
Future of the LCMS
Speakers to Address this Issue at the 4th National Free Conference on C.F.W. Walther
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Gender Confusion is Hallmark of Woman Ordination Advocates
The Gospel and Sacraments Are Validated by the Voters Not by the Pastor
Grace Through the Pastor or Through the Means of Grace?
The Grassroots of the LCMS Came To the Walther Conference
The Grumpy Old Men of Affirm
God Calls Larry Keiser
God Is Our Refuge and Strength
Godless Americans Taking Cruises Without Clothes
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Has Massachusetts Annulled All Marriages?
Heider Explains Taking Communion from Woman ELCA Pastor
Highlight of the 2001 Fort Wayne Symposium
The Holy Desire and Duty of all Christians to Lead Souls to Christ
C.F.W. Walther
The Hottest Book In Synod
Home and State Are Above The Church Says Luther (Second in a series of  six)
How Gay Is The ELCA?
How Many 2004 LCMS Delegates Are Hand picked by The Pastor?
How Many Employees In Each District
How to Make This Lent Unforgettable
Hyper-Euro-Lutherans: Another Self-Extinguishing Social Experiment
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In Defense of Ugly Churches
In Remembrance: A.L. Barry, The Right President at the Right Time
Increased Polarization To Mark 2001 LC-MS Convention
Indiana District President's Response and Our Reply on Mission Congregations
Indiana Exec Replies to Article on Advent Lutheran Church
Is Baptism Necessary for Salvation?
We Offer Luther's Opinion
Is Benke Telling the Truth About Luther and Allah
Is It A Baptism Or No
Is Marquart Protesting Too Much?
Is Synod Church? Many in Missouri Want To Be Like Wisconsin
"Is The Holy Spirit Using The LCMS Nominating Committee?"
Is the LC-MS Call Process Being Politicized by the COP?
Is The LCMS Nominating Committee Prejudiced Against Lutheran Jews?
Is the Missouri Synod Over?
Is Your Congregation Becoming A PLI/Church Growth Movement Church?
Georgann McKee and Florence Missildine
Is Your Lutheran Church Heterodox or Orthodox?
Is Synod Violating Its  Handbook To Keep Oesch on LCMS Roster

Islam: The Way of Submission to Allah
Rev. Richard A. Bolland

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Jesus First?
'Jesus First' Attempts to Turn LCMS Into ELCA
"Jesus First" Says Prayer Is OK But It's Not Worship!
'Jesus First' Blames Deceased Robert Preus For Synod's Problems
Rebuttal to Buegler's 'Enter the Confessionals' Pastor Cascione replies to Jesus First blaming Robert Preus for Synod problems
"Jesus First" Challenges the Church Growth Study Committee Report
"Jesus First" Claims CCM [Not the Bible] Exonerates Benke
"Jesus First" Continues To Support Werning's Lies About The Trinity
Jesus First Copies Outback Steakhouse
"Jesus First" Defends Werning's False Teaching On Trinity: We Reply
"Jesus First" Faces Tough Times in Worship Land
'Jesus First' Organizing To Reelect Kieschnick
"Jesus First" Plays the Walther Card
"Jesus First" Problem With God: Werning Files Charges On Cascione
'Jesus First' Promotes Kieschnick, Muchow, and Werning Book
"Jesus First" Promotes New God for LCMS
"Jesus First" Requests Correction From "Reclaim News"
'Jesus First' Says Kuhn Should Apologize
'Jesus First' Uses Werning for Political Purposes
Jesus Had To Be A True Human Male and True God
Johnson Agrees to Walther Conference At Concordia Seminary St. Louis
Jury seated in Lutheran suit
June 2001 Lutheran Witness: Clergy or Doctrine in Crisis?
Just Desserts Offered by PLI to Convention Delegates
Justification, Good Works, and Marriage
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Kieschnick & District Presidents Steal 2004 LCMS Convention Election
Kieschnick Rejects Anti-Gay Clergy Overture To 2004 LCMS Convention
Kieschnick Kicks "Wally Schulz Overture" Out of Convention Workbook
Kieschnick Answers Werning:
Voters' Assembly Waits to Meet With Werning
Kieschnick Asks COP To "Discipline" Conservative
Kieschnick Admits to Unauthorized Travel Expenses
Kieschnick Disciplines Enemies and Forgives Friends In Reporter
Kieschnick, a Master of the Church Growth Hustle
Kieschnick Calls on Schulz to Reverse Benke Suspension
Kieschnick Distances Himself From "Jesus First" and Christian News
Kieschnick, Hanegraff, Wally Schulz & Benke Case
“Kieschnicks Identified as ‘Light of the World’”
Kieschnick Letter to Synod
Kieschnicks Mount-up Record Travel Expenses
Kieschnick Misleads LCMS About His Own Actions On LCMS BOD
Kieschnick Over Wenthe: What Happened?
Kieschnick Plans to Overturn Schulz Decision in Benke Case
Kieschnick Placed Above LCMS Board of Directors By Three CCM Rulings 
Kieschnick's Comments on Gay Bishop and Replies
Kieschnick Says, "Doing The Gospel" is Mission of the LCMS
Kieschnick's Strategic Plan For the LCMS
Kieschnick Plans To Reverse Schulz Decision In Benke Case
Kieschnick Questions Cascione's Accuracy in Christian News Article
Kieschnick Reports on Benke
Rev. Al Loeschman
Kieschnick's C.O.W. Is Wrong On Changing the Nicene Creed
Kuhn - Former LCMS President - Questions Future of Synod
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Las Vegas Has a Few Lessons For the LCMS
Lay People Are Not Being Taught About God's Calling For Them (First in a series of  six)
Lay People Have Divine Calls From God (Third in a Series of Six)
Laypeople Hear Marquart at the Walther Conference
LET US UNITE AS LUTHERANS
The Last LCMS Pastor to Believe All of God Died on the Cross?
LCMS Ignores Request To Follow Congregational Constitutions
LCEF Loans to Mega-Churches in Default?
LCMS 2004 Convention Music Director Jailed For Murder
The LCMS: Can It Remain a Unified Synod Without Congregational Polity?
LCMS GETS EVEN WITH WELS ON PRAYER FELLOWSHIP
LCMS Black-Ministry Wants To Raise $250k for MLK Memorial
By: "Stan Slonkosky"  Submitted by layman Ron Hunt
 LCMS Board of Directors   Saves KFUO  
LCMS Board of Directors Thwarts Kieschnick’s Attempted Coup
 LCMS BOD Wants To Know ReclaimNews Source For January 12 Release
LCMS Conservatives Gather For Crucial LCA Chicago Meeting April 23-24
LCMS Ecclesiastical Supervisors Give Immunity From Expulsion
LCMS Claims Last Prayers In Twin Towers Were Not Acts of Worship
LCMS Clergy Worship With Jews and Moslems At Valpo Chapel
LCMS Clergy to Debate Definition of God: Clergy Witnesses Wanted
LCMS Clergy Do Not Agree Christ Had To Be A Human Male
LCMS Commission Exonerates Benke
LCMS Confusion Confessing the Gospel vs. Luther's Confession of the Creeds
LCMS Congregations Adopt "Faith Inkubators" New World Order Catechism
LCMS Congregations Adopt New World Order Catechism
LCMS Convention Has Unlikely Ally In Ousted ADL Member
LCMS Crisis Management in the Benke Case With a Flawed System
LCMS District President Endorses Werning's Doctrine of Trinity
LCMS Doctrine of Trinity Under Attack
LCMS Fifth Vice President Resigns As LCMS Liaison To Int'l LLL
LCMS First VP Daniel Preus Objects to Benke's Unionism
By Rev. Daniel Preus
LCMS Foundation VP Reneges on Invitation to Fall 2000 Conference
LCMS Foundation VP Response to Cascione About $40,000,000
LC-MS: Geneva or Wittenberg?
Mr. Lamar Blecker
LCMS Kansas Pastors Told How To Improve Their Marital Relations
LCMS Liturgy Committee Opposed To Change in Nicene Creed
LC-MS Mega-Church Pastor Challenges Facts on Foundation
LCMS Officers' Silence On Definition Of God Confuses Laypeople
LCMS Pastors Argue Against The Validity of Their Calls
LCMS Pastor Makes Strong Case For Changing the Nicene Creed
LCMS Praesidium Continues to Adjudicate Werning vs Cascione On Trinity
LCMS Praesidium Terminates Case Against Cascione
LCMS Places Newspaper Statement About 'Joint Declaration'
LCMS News/Dr. A.L. Barry
LCMS Praesidium Arrives at Political Solution to Justification Error
LCMS Praesidium Does Not Agree With Werning's Charges Against Cascione
LCMS President Ruled Immune From Censure
LCMS Seminaries and Pastors Moving From Walther to Loehe
LCMS Teacher's Convention Receives Invalid Communion
LCMS Church Trial- "Did God Die in Christ?" Werning vs. Cascione
The LCMS: "To Be Or Not To Be" According to Resolution 7-17
LCMS Website To Count Gospel Witnesses: More Ablaze Flimflam
LCMS University President Receives Communion From Woman Pastor
LCMS Voters' Assemblies On the Way Out
Leadership and the Joy of Spending Other People's Money
Leadership Fad: The Art of Self-Importance
Leadership Is No Substitute for Theology
Left Behind Movies and Novels Are in Error
Marcel LeRoy
2 Lectures in North Carolina
Letter from COP President on Benke to District Presidents Prior to Last Meeting
Letter from LCEF and Reply
Letter from Members of Congress
Letter to BHE From Ladies Against PLI
Letter to BHE Objecting to RSO Status for PLI by California Committee
Letter to LCMS Board of Directors By Rev. David Dissen
Legal Counsel Advised LLL On How To Fire Schulz
Legal Opinion Places LCMS President Under Board of Directors
Legalistic LCMS Churches Force Members To Follow Church Growth Laws
LCMS BOD versus Kieschnick and The COP