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  1. AnneFaye

    Lifelong Lutheran feeling crushed under the weight of the constant need to confess and repent. Help?

    I know this is something I should have grasped by now. I love Jesus. I’ve been a Christian and Lutheran my whole life. I always will be. I have read about this topic before and have gone my whole life without it bothering me - but I’m struggling lately and really need help. Every morning (for...
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    Not sure where to post this - is there a search forums feature on this site?

    ETA: found it, whoops now I don't know how to delete this thread ha ha ha. You'd think I'd never been in a forum before lol. I'm looking for a couple of specific topics, but can't find a way to search to see if they've been discussed already. Thanks in advance for any help. :)
  3. AnneFaye

    Homebound - communion visit possible?

    Years ago when I was hospitalized, the pastor of the church (LCMS) I was a member of at that time brought communion to me there (he had a little "kit"). Recently, and for the unforeseen future, I am housebound due to illness. I desperately want to have the Lord's Supper, is this something I can...
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    The Abide Bible - Biblically sound or new age nonsense to avoid?

    Greetings fellow Lutherans! I have quite the collection of Bibles because I enjoy learning from a variety of commentary and translations. However my Lutheran Study Bible (ESV) is what I use daily for the bulk Bible reading, with any other version coming after. I'm not sure how I came across...
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    Really need advice about my 18yo daughter: approaching faith issues, church attendance, etc.

    (mods, if this post should go elsewhere, pls let me know, thanks) Greetings everyone! Bear with me, this is very long but for those up to it - I really could use some advice! I’m brand new here, and I introduced myself recently. I’m a lifelong LCMS Lutheran and have 3 young adult kids. My...
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    New here, thought I'd introduce myself!

    Greetings fellow Lutherans! My name is Anne, I'm 50, a wife and mom to 3 young adult kids (my 21yo lives at home with us due to his special needs/autism, he's verbal but intellectually disabled, he goes to a day program for those like him that he loves!). Me, my husband and our 21yo are members...
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    New Here! Multiple chronic illnesses, really hoping to connect with others!

    Greetings everyone! My name is Anne, I'm 50, a wife and mom of 3 young adults. Unless I'm missing something (new here), this forum doesn't seem to be very active, so I'm really hoping I can get something started here that will help edify others and give and receive encouragement, prayers and...
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    Hi, brand new here! Plus a side note: Anyone else dealing w/chronic illness?

    Greetings all! So happy to have found this forum, I've been lurking a bit and think I'll feel right at home here. I'm a Christian, wife, and mother to three young adults. (About my avatar: I absolutely love crows, I don't see them as bad luck, to the contrary, I find their gregarious and clever...