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Lutheran Carnival LXX: Giving It a Rest
Sunday, February 24th, 2008

Dan the Geologist, while under the weather, has posted the seventieth edition of the Lutheran Carnival. The Carnival is going to take a break of undetermined length after this edition.
It’s been a nice run of about 1-1/2 years, a millennium as far as things on the Internet go. The first necessity of the Carnival, to [...]

Lutheran Carnival LXIX: A Simple Plan
Sunday, February 10th, 2008

The sixty-ninth Lutheran Carnival is up at the main site.
I kept it simple, showing only the four submissions and the five draft posts. Stop by and check them out.

Lutheran Carnival LXVIII: Genuine Draft
Sunday, January 27th, 2008

A Lutheran You Should Know
Todd Wilken has been the host of the radio show Issues Etc., broadcast nationally on Sunday evenings and on St. Louis’ KFUO-AM weekday afternoons. Fortunately for us travelers, both shows are available for download or live streaming.
Wilken received his M.Div. from Concordia Seminary in St. Louis and served as a parish [...]

Lutheran Carnival LXVII: Old Schule
Sunday, January 13th, 2008

A journalist, photographer, and all-around media player, Mrs. T. Swede has published the sixty-seventh edition of the Lutheran Carnival. Frau Schwede has highlighted Claus Harms, a pastor and theologian who celebrated the 300th anniversary of Luther’s 95 Theses with 95 of his own, warning about the changing of theology from what was Biblical to [...]

Lutheran Carnival LXVI: O, Canada
Monday, December 31st, 2007

Ritewinger has posted the sixty-sixth edition of the Lutheran Carnival at his site, TheoCon. He chose to highlight the founder of his seminary, Albert H. Schwermann.
Thanks again for your time!

Lutheran Carnival LXV: A Dual-Language Pastor
Monday, December 17th, 2007

Pastor Paul Siems hosts the sixty-fifth Lutheran Carnival at his blog, Not Alone. Siems brings us his grandfather, a pastor who preached in both German and English. He also does a proper job of providing his own commentary for the submitted posts.
Thanks, Pastor, for your time and effort!

Lutheran Carnival LXIV: Soldiers for Christ
Monday, December 3rd, 2007

Military chaplains have a tremendous responsibility, so it was an honor and a pleasure to see Chaplain Matthew Boarts host the sixty-fourth edition of the Lutheran Carnival. Chaplain Boarts relays the story of another chaplain who saved men in the 101st Airborne from a German grenade using the Lord’s Prayer. Thy kingdom come, indeed.
Thanks, Chaplain!

Lutheran Carnival LXIII: Thanksgiving
Monday, November 19th, 2007

Done and redone until she got it right, Barb the Evil Genius has posted the sixty-third edition of the Lutheran Carnival. This edition of the carnival features George Washington’s Thanksgiving proclamation.
Barb had some trouble with her computer the first time, so an extra dose of thanks for getting it redone and posted.

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