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Tag: Rev. Dr. Patrick T. Ferry

Dr. Pat Ferry Explains His Vision and Plan for the LCMS

Pat Ferry Explains His Positive Vision and Plan for the LCMS

June 4, 2023 Chuck Mueller Candidates, Essays and Articles, Synod News Leave a comment

Pat Ferry shares a video that will help congregational members better understand why he a good choice to lead the LCMS as Synod President.

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In the midst of chaos and controversy in the LCMS, Pat Ferry bring a response of good leadership. He confronts bad actors and calms the conversation.

Confront and Bring Calm: A Good Leader Responds to Chaos

February 13, 2023 Chuck Mueller Jr. Essays and Articles Leave a comment

Amid chaos and controversy in the LCMS over the Large Catechism, Pat Ferry responds with good leadership, confronts bad actors, and calms the conversation.

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Pat Ferry's 2022 Commencement Speech "Here I Stand -- Here We Go" Supports Christ's "GO" in the LCMS

Ferry: Here I Stand — Here We Go

January 16, 2023 Chuck Mueller Jr. Essays and Articles, Synod News Leave a comment

Pat Ferry’s 2022 Commencement Speech: We can’t accomplish Luther’s “Here I stand” without also following Jesus Christ’s command to “Go”

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CUWAA Leads the Way. The numbers tell the story of faithfulness...and leadership

CUWAA Leads the Way

September 6, 2022 Chuck Mueller Essays and Articles Leave a comment

As the LCMS experiences loss after loss, CUWAA shows what happens when institutions teach and live their Lutheran faith – and act like it.

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