Background
Gjerness, Omar Norman was born on March 5, 1922 in Mandal, Norway. Came to the United States, 1922. Son of Ove Oleson and Amalie (Aaneson) Gjerness.
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Too often we want to jump right into problem solving before we have established the ground rules. Before we make any value judgments we ought to come to some conclusion regarding principles upon which these value judgments are made. This book is divided into two parts. The first deals with basic principles upon which a Bible believing Christian should make judgments regarding sin. The second deals with some pressing areas of morality like abortion, sex and marriage, esthetics, adiaphora.
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Gjerness, Omar Norman was born on March 5, 1922 in Mandal, Norway. Came to the United States, 1922. Son of Ove Oleson and Amalie (Aaneson) Gjerness.
Student, Augsburg College, 1943-1944; Bachelor, Wagner College, 1950; Master of Arts, Pasadena College, 1970; Master of Divinity, Lutheran Brethren Seminary, 1980.
Pastor, Lutheran Brethren Church, Malta, Montana, 1945-1946; pastor, Lutheran Brethren Church, New York City, 1946-1947; pastor, 59th St. Lutheran Church, Brooklyn, 1947-1954; pastor, Yellowstone Lutheran Brethren Church, Billings, Montana, 1954-1957; pastor, Immanuel Lutheran Church, Pasadena, California, 1957-1962; professor systematic theology, Lutheran Brethren Seminary, Fergus Falls, Minnesota, since 1962; president, Lutheran Brethren Seminary, Fergus Falls, Minnesota, 1984-1990; president, Lutheran Brethren Schools, Fergus Falls, since 1964. Secretary Church Lutheran Brethren, Fergus Falls, 1958-1969, vice president, since 1970, district president Center District, since 1970.
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Married Joan Elsie Larsen, December 17, 1949. Children: David, Melinda, Craig, Peter.