Listed below are articles about aspects of our mission of reconciliation. They are presented in downloadable pdf format.

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Forgiveness

• Family Confession and Forgiveness by Ted Kober

• Forgiveness–Human vs. Divine by Ted Kober

• What about Consequences? by Ted Kober

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Governance Issues in Lutheran Churches

• Policy-Based Governance in Lutheran Churches by Ted Kober

• Structuring the Healthy Congregation - A Hybrid: Three-Board Model by Ted Kober

• Ministry Teams in the Hybrid Model of Governance by Ted Kober

• Stakeholders in the Church by Ted Kober

• Guidelines for Minutes of Church Meetings by Ted Kober

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A Christian Response to Idolatry Politics by Dwight Schettler

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Supervision Issues in Christian Ministry

• Caring Supervision for the Professional Ministry Worker by Ted Kober

• Why Unrepentance Is Cause for Dismissal by Ted Kober

• Why Repentance May Be Reason for Retention by Ted Kober

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Conflict an Opportunity? I Hate Conflict! by Ted Kober

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How We Treat Each Other in the Church by Ted Kober

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An Environment of Forgiveness by Jennifer Boll

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Sexting: A Dangerous New Temptation… by Ted Kober

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Moving from the "Holy Howdy" to the "Kiss of Peace" by Ted Kober & Eric Sahlberg

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Don't Confuse Conflict Resolution, Reconciliation by Ted Kober

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Confession and Forgiveness: not just for Sunday morning by Ted Kober

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What Makes a Church Healthy? by Ted Kober (originally published by South Wisconsin District–LCMS / Winter 2018, reprinted with permission)

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Essays from the 64th Regular Convention of the Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod
Essay #1: One People Forgiven Through Christ
Essay #2: One People Forgiven Through Christ to Forgive
Essay #3: One People Forgiven Through Christ to Forgive In the Family
Essay #4: One People Forgiven Through Christ to Forgive In the Church
Essay #5: The Kiss of Peace

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