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Reviving the LCMS: Talking with a Former LCMS President - Rev. Dr. Jerry Kieschnick
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Join the conversation with Jerry Kieschnick, former President of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod, as we address the pressing issues confronting our church today. With congregations diminishing in number, Jerry brings a beacon of hope to this tough topic, sharing his storied experiences from establishing the Specific Ministry Pastor program to candid reflections on ministry. Together, we dissect statistics that can no longer be ignored and rally around innovative solutions, like bivocational ministry, to spark revival in our church's community presence and engagement.
This episode isn't just about numbers; it's a heart-to-heart on the twelve reasons our beloved LCMS faces decline. We navigate the complexities of staying relevant in a world where traditional church attendance is evolving and emphasize the need for sermons that resonate with the day-to-day lives of our congregation. There's a candid conversation about the aroma of Christ in our communities, especially in times of crisis, and a reaffirmation of the church's role as a welcoming haven, open-armed and ready to serve.
We wrap up with a critical look at the shifts in LCMS leadership and what this means for church growth. As we highlight the importance of lay members' involvement and the role of women in the church, we call for a spirit-led reformation, grounded in our core mission of gospel dissemination. This is an invitation to all, especially those with differing viewpoints, to join us in a dialogue that aims to rekindle our love for the church and steer the LCMS towards a future of growth and vitality.
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1. Reviving the LCMS: Talking with a Former LCMS President - Rev. Dr. Jerry Kieschnick (00:00:00)
2. Future of Lutheran Church Missouri Synod (00:00:02)
3. LCMS Decline Statistics and Solutions (00:09:35)
4. Decline of LCMS (00:22:18)
5. [Ad] Podcasting For Brands // bring your guest we do the rest (00:33:08)
6. (Cont.) Decline of LCMS (00:33:56)
7. Issues With Church Leadership and Centralization (00:38:18)
8. Utilizing the Priesthood of All Believers (00:48:11)
9. LCMS Leadership and Church Growth (00:56:59)
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