2052. Staying Christian in College – Pr. Michael Schuermann, 7/23/24

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🗓️ 23 July 2024

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Pr. Michael Schuermann of University Lutheran Church, Champaign, IL

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0:00.0	This week on The Word of the Lord endorsed forever, we continue our study of the church's songbook, the Psalter,
0:06.2	studying Psalms 26 through 29, proclaiming Thanksgiving aloud,
0:11.5	My light and my salvation, wait for the Lord, be their
0:15.6	shepherd and the voice of the Lord. Join me, Pastor Will Wheaton, for the
0:21.1	word of the Lord indoors forever, your daily 15 minute
0:24.7	verse by verse Bible study on demand.
0:27.8	Listen at the Word indoors.org or your favorite podcast provider. It is a now familiar story. Young man or young woman graduates from high school, heads
0:50.0	off hopefully as a Christian to a university or college and then the doubts
0:57.0	set in and then the faith begins to waver and sooner or later maybe even by the end of their freshman year
1:05.4	at least according to the statistics
1:07.7	they have either announced the faith or become entirely
1:11.3	unenthusiastic about their former Christian faith. So how does that happen?
1:16.0	What kind of a spiritual atmosphere are they encountering on the campus of universities and colleges.
1:23.7	Welcome back to issues, et cetera.
1:25.2	I'm Todd Wilkin.
1:26.3	Joining us to talk about Christian college students,
1:28.2	pastor Michael Schurman, he's pastor of University Lutheran Church
1:31.7	in Champaign, Illinois.
1:33.7	He's author of a column for the Lutheran Witness magazine titled,
1:35.9	Where the Devil Prowels is Higher Education, Dangerous.
1:39.2	Michael, welcome.
1:40.8	That's great to be with you, thanks Todd. Why have Lutherans traditionally made education a priority?
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