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Biblical Hermeneutics: An Outline for the Seminary Course
(Faith-Life, 1956-01)Biblical Hermeneutics: An Outline for the Seminary Course and The Function and History of Biblical Hermeneutics, written by Joh. Ph. Koehler and translated by Elmer E. Sauer, is a comprehensive guide on the study and ... -
Synodical Proceedings 1879
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Rededication: Embracing Our Lutheran Identity in Our Current Context
(Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2024-09-17)Rededication: Embracing Our Lutheran Identity in Our Current Context by Pastor John P. Bortulin is a reflective essay presented at the 2024 Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary Symposium. As Lutheran worship celebrates its 500th ... -
Worship Developments after the Reformation That Call for Careful Appraisal
(Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2024-09-16)Worship Developments after the Reformation that Call for Careful Appraisal by Tyler R. Peil explores the liturgical shifts in Christian worship from the Reformation to the present day. This essay was presented at the 2024 ... -
Reformation: Rediscovered Worship Principles and Practices That Call for Thanksgiving
(Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2024-09-16)Reformation Rediscovered: Worship Principles and Practices that Call for Thanksgiving by Jacob C. Behnken, delivered at the 2024 Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary Symposium, examines foundational principles of worship that were ... -
CLC Discussions from 2015 to 2019
(Wisconsin Lutheran Quarterly, 2024-04-01)This article provides a detailed account of the doctrinal discussions between the Church of the Lutheran Confession (CLC), the Evangelical Lutheran Synod (ELS), and the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) from 2015 ... -
A Survey of Southern Baptist Mission History: With Special Reference to Africa and Zambia in Particular
(1990)This research paper, A Survey of Southern Baptist Mission History: With Special Reference to Africa and Zambia in Particular by Ernst R. Wendland, provides a historical overview of Southern Baptist mission efforts, with a ... -
Perspectives on WELS Schools in the Pacific Northwest
(2024)This article explores the history, challenges, and opportunities facing Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) schools in the Pacific Northwest (PNW), specifically within the states of Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and ... -
Agenda / herausgegeben von der Evang. Luth. Synode von Wisconsin u. a. Staaten.
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Evangelische Agende / herausgegeben von der Deutschen Evangelischen Synode von Nord-Amerika
(Eden Publishing House, 1889) -
Unity Among Us? Three Theses on Church Unity: A Hermann Sasse-Inspired Perspective
(2024)In this paper, I intend to posit three theses on the pursuit of inter-church unity, commonly known as ecumenism. Drawing extensively on letters and essays by Hermann Sasse, I seek to distill several ideas from what he ... -
Faith, a Haven for Gen Z's Emotions: A Qualitative Study of How Faith Relates to Gen Z's Emotions
(2024)Gen Z faces unique emotional challenges that stem from a variety of ways in which they are different from generations before them. This paper highlights various challenges that Gen Z Christians have regarding emotions ... -
Orthodoxy is not Dead: The Life and Works of Erdmann Neumeister as a Rebuttal to the Charge of "Dead Orthodoxy"
(2024)One of the critiques of Pietism against Lutheran Orthodoxy can be found in the epithet “dead Orthodoxy,” the idea that an emphasis on doctrine necessarily means a weak Christian life. There is a degree of merit to this ... -
Worship & Outreach: A Lutheran Paradigm
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Worship and Outreach: The Evangelical Strategy
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Do This in Rememberance For Those Who Do Not Remember: A Study of the Distribution of the Lord's Supper to Lutherans with Dementia
(2024)For members of the Lutheran church, participation in the Lord’s Supper is the pinnacle of fellowship between communicant, God, and fellow believers. Every time the body and blood of Christ are distributed from Lutheran ... -
Road to Rebellion: Analyzing Bonhoeffer's Theology of Resistance
(2024)Dietrich Bonhoeffer was a Lutheran pastor and theologian who wrote extensively on discipleship, vocation, and Christian ethics. However, he is best known for supporting a plot to overthrow Adolf Hitler during the Second ... -
Sacrifices to Today's Idols: A Christian Reaction to Modern Marketplace Boycotts
(2024)In recent years, Christians have increased their engagement in the economy through tools like economic boycotts. As Christians consider how they use their money in a God-pleasing way in the marketplace, how do they react ... -
Something New Under the Sun? A Lutheran Response to Cancel-Culture
(2024)In recent years, there has been a new phenomenon that has been circling in society called, Cancel Culture. What is it? Is it something that is new or has it been seen before? Is this a legitimate or illegitimate phenomenon? ... -
Modern-Day Moses Mentality: Applying Moses' Call and Responses to God and God's Call to Modern People and their Concerns, Desires and Motivations for Pastoral Ministry and other Careers
(2024)This paper was written with two main goals. The first goal is to find ways to encourage our young students who are thinking about ministry, and even those who are not, in an efficient way that spotlights God’s responses ...