Program: #5017
Topic: Faith
First air date February 4, 2007
WTTW Channel 11 Chicago (PBS)
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Spiritual Journey Segment

 
Margie McInerney and Cindy Ritchell are longtime friends and spiritual companions. When volunteers were needed after the disaster of Hurricane Katrina, they went to New Orleans to put their faith into action.

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Sermon Segment

 
Dr. David Lose, Professor of Biblical Teaching at Luther Seminary, St. Paul, Minnesota, talks about our faith journeys. The Gospel, he says, offers an impossible possibility, a reality that transcends the everyday real, a Truth deeper than all else we have been told is true.

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Quotation

 
Faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.
 
                                                     — Hebrews 11:1

Interview Segment

 
Hosts Daniel Pawlus and Lydia Talbot in conversation with David Lose, who says "Being a person of faith is stalking your life on the claims in Scripture that there is more to ths world than readily meets the eye. And it is to take a risk, to take a wage, but that's what makes it so much more exciting."

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Reflection Segment

 
Christine Chakoian, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of Lake Forest, Illinois, shares how a crisis of faith taught her that God isn't going away – no matter what.

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