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Brad V.
- 38, Male
- Green Bay, WI
- United States
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Elders - Training and Responsibilities
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Brad V. May 15, 2008.
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(1)Let them revere nothing but religion, morality and liberty. (2) Duty is ours:results are God's. John Adams, Founding Father, 2nd President Loveth thou Liberty?See More
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- Brad Van Lanen
- Tell us about yourself ( e.g. hobbies, education, projects you are working on, etc.). What brings you to the Wittenberg Trail?
- I am married with three young children. I work in the IT field at this point in my career having recently graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Information System Security. My past involvement as a life-long LCMS Lutheran has been as a member of choir, a Sunday School teacher, a VBS teacher, a youth Bible Study leader, a co-Youth Director, a FGAL for NYG, a CLB for NYG (chosen 3 three time, served twice), an instrumentalist for special services, various church committees and an elder.
My oldest daughters attend Redeemer Lutheran in Green Bay where we are members. The decision to enroll them in a Lutheran school has proven to be an excellent one.
Being a part of the WTOC has allowed me to learn many things about the Lutheran faith that I wasn't "aware" of other than in passing. My desire is to learn more in order to serve in my current role and to also grow in my relationship with Christ. I also feel it is important to have a greater understanding of the teachings of the confessional LCMS in order to properly teach my children and help others grow in their faith - especially since I have wondered from time to time if the pastoral ministry may be in the future plans one day.
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- Life-long Lutheran
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- Redeemer Lutheran, Green Bay, WI
Brad V.'s Blog
Sarah Palin survey
Not sure it warrants a discussion thread but wanted to make those who are interested aware.
This is cross-posted on my blog Try 2 Focus.
As part of my Research Methods class I had to create and administer a survey as part of a required project. I have therefore created a survey to find out how people view Republican Vice-Presidential candidate Sarah Palin. I would greatly appreciate it if you would take the time to complete survey.
You can access it by… Continue
This is cross-posted on my blog Try 2 Focus.
As part of my Research Methods class I had to create and administer a survey as part of a required project. I have therefore created a survey to find out how people view Republican Vice-Presidential candidate Sarah Palin. I would greatly appreciate it if you would take the time to complete survey.
You can access it by… Continue
Posted on September 19, 2008 at 12:41pm — 4 Comments
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I need to ask you? What does WTOC mean? We have so many abbreviations in Lutheranism, don't we? I'm starting to learn many of them, but this is a new one for me.
I hope you'll get involved in the discussions we have in the Study Group.
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