The Oswald Hoffmann Institute for Outreach is now registered as a participating organization in the Thrivent Choice Program. This means that you can designate your Thrivent Choice Dollars to our organization. Click on the image to the left to discover how to designate your choice dollars. This designation will not
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Our key outreach thought today is not exactly what is found in Genesis 5, but what is NOT found there. Read through this “graveyard chapter,” and you will find the refrain “so-and-so lived so-many years, AND THEN HE DIED.” Over and over the refrain is sounded, generation after generation, the death knell for sinners. Until
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Despite the horrors of sin and brokenness, Adam and Eve act in a way that welcomes a child into a broken and sin-distressed home and world. Interestingly, Martin Luther translates Eve’s exclamation upon Cain’s birth, “Ich habe den Mann, den Herrn.” Translation: “I have (received) the man, the Lord.” These two sinners were so convinced
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