Nothing New Under the Sun
by Barbara Lane Geistfeld, D.V.M. Lutherans For Life Regional Director of Texas “What has been will be again, what has been done will be done again; there is nothing new
Sufficient Grace
by Barbara Lane Geistfeld, D.V.M. Lutherans For Life Regional Director of Texas “Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will
LifeDate Fall 2020 – Being For Life – The Compassionate Choice
Being For Life – The Compassionate Choice – LifeDate Fall 2020 Download LifeDate Fall 2020 Inside this edition of LifeDate … From the Executive Director of Mission and Ministry Gospel-Motivated
Remembering Our Roots
LifeDate Fall 2020 by Michelle Bauman, Director of Y4Life I’ve been reflecting on roots lately … obsessing over them, if I’m honest. It all began last spring when I filled
Rejoice Always
LifeDate Fall 2020 by Virginia Flo, Regional Director of Minnesota & National Conference Director Do you remember these verses from 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18: “Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks
Guiding Youth Toward Justice
LifeDate Fall 2020 by Michelle Bauman, Director of Y4Life I’ve been thinking a lot about justice lately. I’m guessing we all have. It’s a topic that resonates with people of
Racial Theories Are Bankrupt but Killing Us
LifeDate Fall 2020 by James M. Kushiner, The Fellowship of St. James I am not one, generally, to respond quickly to situations and challenges. But as events unfold, what patterns
Ten Methods of Compassionate Conversation
LifeDate Fall 2020 by Pastor Michael Salemink Mama said polite conversation shouldn’t address politics, religion, or sex. Testifying to the sanctity of life takes up all three. That means three
Compassion and Disability
LifeDate Fall 2020 by Mona Fuerstenau, Director of Ministry Partnerships at Bethesda Lutheran Communities The word “compassion” is often misunderstood. What sets it apart from even the words used in
While You Were Sleeping
LifeDate Fall 2020 by Jeff Duncan Note: This article and poem were originally published in the February 12, 1999, edition of Spectrum (Volume 31, Issue 5), “A Publication of the