Browsing by Subject "Children"
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The Age of Accountability
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EF 3090 "Choosing" to Reach Out: St. Marcus Reaches Out with the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program
(2003)Aaron Winkelman’s historical essay chronicles the founding and growth of Bethany Evangelical Lutheran Church in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin. Beginning with its first worship service in 1942, the essay traces Bethany’s development ... -
Effects Of Divorce On Children
(1986)This WLCFS document briefly addresses the effects of divorce on children from all age groups, and through a brief case study, demonstrates the effects it can have on these children when they become adults. -
The Gospel in the Classroom
(1987) -
History of the Lutheran Children's Friend Society of Wisconsin
(1982)Anthony Brinkman’s essay traces the development of the Lutheran Children’s Friend Society (LCFS) of Wisconsin from its founding in 1896 to its status in the early 1980s. Established to provide foster care for homeless, ... -
Home Schools
(1)Home schools are not new. The recent growth in home schools and the implications this growth has for our understanding of Christian education and the roles of parents and church in this Christian education, necessitates a ... -
Independent Adoption: The Case Against "Do It Yourself" Plans
(1985)This WLCFS resource outlines the risks and ethical concerns associated with independent adoptions, contrasting them with the safeguards provided by licensed adoption agencies. While independent adoptions may seem faster ... -
Keeping Kids in the Kingdom
(1999)Summary Mark Zarling’s essay addresses the spiritual challenge of retaining youth in the Christian faith. He begins with a sobering case study of apostasy and urges pastors and teachers to reflect on their own ministry ... -
Look At Sunday School Through The Lord's Eyes
(1999)Summary In this keynote address, Mark Zarling urges congregations to view Sunday School not through human limitations but through the eyes of the Lord. He traces its historical roots—from social reform and revivalism to ... -
A Lutheran Educator in a Secular World
(0000)In this essay, Siegbert W. Becker examines the challenges faced by Lutheran educators in a secularized society. He critiques both the Gnostic contempt for material creation and the modern secularist philosophy that divorces ... -
The Professional Educator
(1988) -
Protecting the Children: The Need for Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod Churches to Enact Sexual Misconduct Policies
(Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2021-02-19)The churches of the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod demonstrate care for children in many aspects of their ministry. Yet, many churches overlook important steps in protecting the children, especially from sexual abuse ... -
Scripture Speaks to the Family
(1988)As anthropologists and sociologists examine the family structure they see an evolving unit. As family structure has changed has the role of family changed? The family is God’s institution and as such the family is a prominent ...