When defending a biblical doctrine or practice, have you ever been accused of not caring for the lost?

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In the Wittenburg Trail feature, Jeremy Lamont recounts his slow and sometimes painful path

out of Mormonism to the Lutheran Confession.

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On call he goes to our friend, the fullness of your grace is sent to fill each ray for my dead heart.

You gave it love to them in part, nor welded by your fire at light,

and souls in living faith unite, and learn to speak our common tongue.

Will this the Lord, our highest praise be so?

Alleluia, alleluia!

The hymn come holy ghost, it's a hymn appointed for the day when the church celebrates

the outpouring of the Holy Spirit on the apostles and the early Christians, the day of Pentecost.

What was happening on that day?

And why do we still celebrate it as a feast of the church?

Greetings and welcome to issuesetc.org coming to you live from the studios of Lutheran

Public Radio in Collinsville, Illinois.

I'm Todd Wilkin.

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We'll be looking forward to Sunday morning, according to the one-year election area,

the day of Pentecost, Pastor Peter Bender.

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