Project Connect Booklet Tackles Pornography In Strength and Honor: The Spiritual Warfare against Pornography from Project Connect, author Steven Hokana, a Lutheran Church -- Missouri Synod pastor and active-duty U.S. Army chaplain, calls pornography a "treacherous addiction." He writes, "... pornography is a corrosive force that inflicts misery upon the soul and is a destroyer of our most intimate relationships. This battle is about warfare, a spiritual battle. Pornography strikes at the heart of our fallen humanity, our base sinful natures."
Get Ready to 'ROC' North of the Border! Are you ready for an event that offers practical knowledge and witnessing tools to train church members on how to be mission-minded disciples for Jesus Christ? Make plans now to attend a Regional Outreach Conference (ROC) hosted by Lutheran Hour Ministries in 2013, including a July 5-7 event at the Canad Inns Destination Centre, Fort Garry in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Memorial Day Once again our nation will pause as we take time to recall and remember those men and women who died while serving in the United States Armed Services. They gave the ultimate sacrifice as they defended their country from all enemies, foreign and domestic. It is only fitting and proper we take this day and honor their memories.
The Men's NetWork and Operation Barnabas The Men's NetWork is partnering with Operation Barnabas (OB) in providing resources and information on supporting our nation's military members and their families. Operation Barnabas is an initiative of the Ministry to the Armed Forces of the Lutheran Church -- Missouri Synod.
Something to Think About Picture this if you will: a man is sitting quietly in a church pew, head bowed, thinking deep thoughts. He speaks quietly to himself, "I'll be sitting here for a while, until my wife calms down. It's all my fault. She asked what was on TV, and I said, 'dust.'" Big mistake!. Every now and then it's good to take time to stop and think things over.
Honor In early medieval times, one's "honour" (honor) was defined as the group of manors or lands one held. Thus an honor was an estate that gave the owner a certain dignity and status. Hence if one would say, "on my honor" he was pledging his estate as surety that he would fulfill his pledge or forfeit the estate. To pledge one's honor was not something taken lightly.
In Strength and Honor: The Spiritual Warfare against Pornography from Project Connect, author Steven Hokana, a Lutheran Church -- Missouri Synod pastor and active-duty U.S. Army chaplain, calls pornography a "treacherous addiction." He writes, "... pornography is a corrosive force that inflicts misery upon the soul and is a destroyer of our most intimate relationships. This battle is about warfare, a spiritual battle. Pornography strikes at the heart of our fallen humanity, our base sinful natures."
Are you ready for an event that offers practical knowledge and witnessing tools to train church members on how to be mission-minded disciples for Jesus Christ? Make plans now to attend a Regional Outreach Conference (ROC) hosted by Lutheran Hour Ministries in 2013, including a July 5-7 event at the Canad Inns Destination Centre, Fort Garry in Winnipeg, Manitoba. 
Once again our nation will pause as we take time to recall and remember those men and women who died while serving in the United States Armed Services. They gave the ultimate sacrifice as they defended their country from all enemies, foreign and domestic. It is only fitting and proper we take this day and honor their memories.
The Men's NetWork is partnering with Operation Barnabas (OB) in providing resources and information on supporting our nation's military members and their families. Operation Barnabas is an initiative of the Ministry to the Armed Forces of the Lutheran Church -- Missouri Synod. 
Picture this if you will: a man is sitting quietly in a church pew, head bowed, thinking deep thoughts. He speaks quietly to himself, "I'll be sitting here for a while, until my wife calms down. It's all my fault. She asked what was on TV, and I said, 'dust.'" Big mistake!. Every now and then it's good to take time to stop and think things over.
