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The Lord takes delight in his people; he crowns the humble with salvation.
Psalm 149:4 (NIV)
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1847 – The Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod is formed (originally as the German Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Missouri, Ohio and other States). It's a German immigrant church based on the Book of Concord.
(Source: Timeline Charts of the Western Church by Susan Lynn Peterson)
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"...The way in which we measure our standard of living indicates the race we have decided to run. The American Christian faces a true dilemma. We can choose the rat race, or we can choose to not love this world and "throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles, and...run with perseverance the race marked out for us" (Hebrews 12:1-2). We each make our own choice, but the pressure to make the wrong choice is intense and should not be underestimated. As my first Bible study leader was fond of saying, 'You can choose your way, but you can't choose the result.' The cause and effect nature of our choice brands us...."
Patrick Morley in The Man in the Mirror: Solving the 24 Problems Men Face
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June 2008
Audio Book Month
National Safety Month
National Internet Safety Month
National Garden Week - June 1-7, 2008
Orthodox Ascension Day - June 5, 2008
Health Awareness Sunday - June 8, 2008
Flag Day (USA) - June 14, 2008
Father's Day - June 15, 2008
Orthodox Pentecost Sunday - June 15, 2008
Emancipation Day - June 20, 2008
Summer Begins (Summer Solstice) - June 20, 2008
Orthodox All Saints Day - June 22, 2008
July 2008
Family Reunion Month
Canada Day (Canada) - July 1, 2008
Independence Day (USA) - July 4, 2008
Parents' Day - July 27, 2008
August 2008
National Religious Software Month
Recreation & Parks Month
Plan & purchase small group material for your church in time for the restart in September of church programs.
Friendship Day - August 3, 2008
National Aviation Day - August 19, 2008
Women's Equality Day - August 26, 2008
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