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The Dedication of Martini Church 1868, by Rev. Carl Frincke Translated From Der Lutheraner

In the No.11 of this Volume [Der Lutheraner] the dear Lutheran reader was already informed that the new Church of the Martini congregation was quickly nearing completion; we can now bring the certainly happy news that with God’s help it … Continue reading

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Holy Week, Martini Lutheran, 2013

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Martini Lutheran Church Council Presidents 1868-1925

The following are the names of Church Council Presidents who served Martini 1868- Eberhard Muhly 1869-70- C. F. Louis 1872-1877- Jacob Aichele 1878-79- Christian Muhly 1880-1884 Jacob Aichele 1885-87- Christian Muhly 1888-89- John. Hilgartner 1890-95- G.C. Ruppel 1896-97- Gottleib Siedel … Continue reading

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APRIL 14th Was “My Bible” Presentation Day!

A Bible for every child to call his or her own. The Martini Lutheran Sunday School is starting a new program.  On Apirl 14th we gave every one of our regularly attending Sunday School children their own Bible: 15 children with their … Continue reading

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Christmas

Christmas, the Birth of our Lord Here’s a little secret:  I always enjoy Christmas best about three days afterward, say on the 27th or 28th.  For Pastors, the season is quite busy, and very involved.  But immediately after Christmas, many … Continue reading

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Advent

  It’s Advent, and I’m looking for Jesus to come! The season is a preparation for Christmas, the celebration of God coming into the world in human flesh, making His home among us.  We celebrate and confess the Scriptures’ truth … Continue reading

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Resurrection

I believe in the resurrection of the body and the life everlasting. This is the Resurrection season. As creation around us bursts forth with colorful bloom, it serves as testimony to Jesus, who burst forth from the grave and from … Continue reading

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Photos, Joint Reformation Service 2012 at Martini Lutheran Church

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Joint Reformation Service Held At Martini Lutheran Church

Sunday, October 28, 2012, Martini Lutheran Church hosted a joint Reformation service with fellow Lutheran Church Missouri Synod folks.  Although attendees came from as far away as Alexandria Virginia, the majority of the congregation came from our Circuit 3 churches. The threat of … Continue reading

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How the Missouri Synod Churches Grew in Baltimore

A synod is a group of churches which hold similar beliefs, and agrees fully in faith to do the work which a single church cannot undertake. The Missouri Synod was founded in 1847. It believes in the Bible-based teachings of … Continue reading

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