Missouri remembers one danger at St. Louis. Hermann Sasse saw two. When he raised a high-church professor with President Behnken, the answer was that the man taught inerrancy. "Yes, I said, because the pope teaches that." Sasse, Norman Nagel, and the other danger, from the letters.
In 1854 Der Lutheraner ran the story of the Salzburg exiles in six numbers, from a salt cask in a mountain valley to a clearing on the Savannah River. The ninety who went to Georgia set out on Reformation Day, 1733.
On Sunday, October 21, 1849, a pastor eleven months ordained drove through the woods and prairie of St. Clair County, Illinois, to see the first church in Centreville, now Millstadt, dedicated. His letter to Der Lutheraner, read a hundred and seventy-seven years later to the day.
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