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STAFF BLOG IN THE SPIRIT Don't be Deceived, Bamboozled or Snookered
Chris Rosebrough During the first year of their marriage, Chris Rosebrough and his wife found themselves caught up in a religious cult. Their story is an example of how God can make good come from ba...
Posted on 3/18/13 at 8:52 PM
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA NEWS UND Geography students help new Americans get their bearings
Service learning project helps refugees navigate the Grand Forks community As anyone whos been a stranger in a new town can tell you, getting around can be a challenge. Add to that a new language, ...
Posted on 3/13/13 at 2:09 PM
RED RIVER ORTHODOX: ORTHODOX CHRISTIANITY IN THE RED RIVER VALLEY AND NORTH DAKOTA Assorted Church History News
Today, while taking a break, I came across some very intriguing articles that I share with you all here. I realize that is not why one comes to this site typically, but in this case, I hope you'll exc...
Posted on 2/19/13 at 10:34 PM
LIKE A FISH OUT OF FARGO Recipe: LVC-Inspired Cheesy Lentil Bake
Some of my closest friends were a part ofLutheran Volunteer Corps. In fact, I almost joined Lutheran Volunteer Corps (LVC) right after college. I withdrew from the process to be closer to family whil...
Posted on 2/3/13 at 4:56 PM
PARENT INFORMATION CENTER February Events
Here's a look at February Events going on at PIC! Almost February already, wow! Hope you all are having a wonderful January! Here are some upcoming events in the next month for all our PIC parents...
Posted on 1/26/13 at 3:06 PM
Lutherans seeing fallout over gay clergy issue 
by most accounts, it has been a confusing and murky time in the nation’s largest Lutheran denomination since the ELCA’s decision last August to allow pastors in committed same-sex relationships to serve openly.
By Patrick Condon , February 24, 2010
Lutheran group will form new church
Leaders of a group within the nation’s largest Lutheran church who object to the new rule allowing pastors to live in gay and lesbian relationships announced Thursday they would form a new denomination.
By Stephen J. Lee , February 18, 2010
AROUND THE DAKOTAS: Church may quit ELCA ... Water, slush threaten fish houses ... Day care needs funds ...
The congregation of the First Lutheran Church of Harvey has cast the first of two votes to split from the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.
Two-thirds of the congregation voted in favor of the split last month. The congregation must wait 90 days before the second and final vote.
January 04, 2010
AROUND THE REGION: Man charged in attacks ... ELCA Hmong pastor ... Vandals hit decorations ... more
Charges have been filed against a man suspected in two attacks on St. Paul senior citizens. Police on Friday were still looking for Michael L. Pye, 53. Nationwide warrants have been issued for his arrest.
By Associated Press/Forum Communications , December 26, 2009
FAITH NEWS: St. Catherine's gets rare Bible ... Church fixes downed cross .. Minnesotan named S.D. bishop
ST. PAUL — St. Catherine University in St. Paul is the new owner of a rare Bible. School alum Lois Rogers and her husband have donated a limited, fine arts edition of the St. John’s Bible, which is the first handwritten, hand-illuminated Bible in more than 500 years.
By Associated Press , December 14, 2009
ELCA's Bishop Hanson speaks out
Presiding Bishop Mark Hanson is head of the nation’s largest Lutheran denomination, the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, which is sailing through what the two former presiding bishops recently called “troubled waters.”
By Stephen J. Lee , December 12, 2009
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ELCA puts on virtual town hall
The head of the nation’s largest Lutheran church took questions Sunday during an unprecedented hourlong “virtual” town hall seen and heard live on the Internet by several thousands of Lutherans.
By Stephen J. Lee , December 07, 2009
ELCA to hold Web town hall meeting
Leaders expect a lot of feedback on gay clergy decisionPresiding Bishop Mark Hanson, head of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, which is being roiled by reaction to the summer decision to allow gays and lesbians in committed relationships to be pastors, will hold a live online town hall Sunday to answer questions from people in pews across the nation.
By Stephen J. Lee , December 05, 2009
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Students at Concordia College work to form secular student organization
A student working to start a secular student club at Concordia College said he doesn’t think the group will take away from Concordia’s Lutheran values.
By Amy Dalrymple , November 14, 2009
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PREPARING FOR H1N1: Keeping the sick from the healthy
Acknowledging that they can’t insulate or barricade a city against the H1N1 “swine flu” virus, public health officials have put much of their efforts into containing an outbreak and minimizing its effects. Key to that strategy: avoiding contact between the sick and the not sick, especially in large group settings where the infection rate could soar.
By Chuck Haga , September 23, 2009
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Tornado hits ELCA convention; sexuality statement passes
A tornado touched down Wednesday afternoon in the south side of downtown Minneapolis, hitting part of the Minneapolis Convention Center where 1,000 Lutherans hours later approved a controversial new social statement on human sexuality.
By Stephen J. Lee , August 19, 2009
ELCA human sexuality statement debate
The discussion on the proposed new social statement on human sexuality at the national assembly of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America in Minneapolis can be seen and heard live online at www.elca.org.
The 1,045 voting delegates, along with about 1,000 other visitors and guests are meeting in the Minneapolis Convention Center through Sunday.
August 19, 2009
MeritCare, Sanford boards to decide merger
Health care providers have Lutheran backgroundsIf MeritCare and South Dakota-based Sanford Health merge into one giant regional health care provider, MeritCare’s board must OK the move. But that 12-member group didn’t always have the final word.
By Patrick Springer , July 07, 2009
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Eastern N.D. ELCA synod narrowly defeats gay clergy plan
Eastern N.D. synod does approve sexuality statementDelegates at the annual assembly of the Eastern North Dakota Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Sunday in Grand Forks narrowly defeated — 187 to 167 —a resolution asking the national convention to approve changing ELCA policy to allow clergy to be in same-sex relationships.
By Stephen J. Lee , May 03, 2009
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ELCA to release long-awaited recommendation on whether to allow gay clergy
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America will release at noon today the long-awaited and sure-to-be controversial recommendation on whether to allow gay clergy.
By Stephen J. Lee , February 19, 2009
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