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Jan 05, 2026

by Ken Ohlemeyer If you could no longer wear a cross to work, how would you witness your faith? If someone asked who Jesus is, or what you believe, how would you respond? For Pastor Daniel Ross, the answer does not take long. It takes about 45 seconds — the time it takes to speak the Apostles’ Creed. Ross (’11), who serves as The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod’s Oklahoma District evangelism executive, pastor at Christ Lutheran Church in Mustang, Okla., and a church planter, points to the Creed as a faithful, time-tested way to speak clearly about the Christian faith. “The ancient church gave us those words because people were asking, ‘What is it you believe?’” Ross says. For centuries, believers [...]

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