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Hearing the Word

I’ve added a new page in the “About Worship” series, intended primarily for people who may come to us from other churches, and wonder just what we are doing on Sunday.  Sorry if it’s a little dry. Here’s the key … Continue reading

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Cluj Ministry Video

One of the things that Lutheran pastors do is get together, with each other and with laypeople, at an assembly every year.  We call it a synod, from the Greek words for “on the same road.”  Anyway, I have ben … Continue reading

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And Speaking of the Centru …

Here’s a plug for the place where I drank my coffee today:  Atmosfera, on the south side of B-dul 21 Decembrie, not far from Hubertus restaurant.  I patronize a pretty fair number of coffee shops, and this is among my … Continue reading

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Centru Rocks!

This morning, I dropped my son off at school, had my hair cut, and some pants altered, dropped my shoes off to be repaired and had snappy new advertising placards printed.  (Look for them on the church door!) In between … Continue reading

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English Radio in Cluj

Terri and I spend a lovely afternoon at the office of Agnus Radio, a station operated by the Reformed Church. It’s 88.3 on your FM dial here in Cluj, and also has a Hungarian-language website.  (Click this link). The station … Continue reading

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A Little Press

Here’s a nice new article about the English Ministry.  It’s in Hungarian, but there’s a good picture, too.

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What … Exactly … Did You Mean?

  When Terri and I visited Cluj last spring, I preached during the Sunday service.  Pr. Attila Feher translated my sermon into Hungarian. He did a good job.  Honest, he did.  His English is astonishingly good, and the whole thing … Continue reading

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Why Do You Have to Push an Extra Button?

If you navigated here from the main English Ministry site, your fingers are probably exhausted. After all, first you had to click on the “Blog” tab, and — when that didn’t take you to the actual blog — you had … Continue reading

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