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Baptism in the Book of Acts
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Baptism, Confirmation, and First Communion
(1971)When is the best time to begin confirmation instruction with the youth, or what are some factors that affect the timing of first communion? These questions and more are answered by Albrecht. He arrives at his position by ... -
Baptists Today
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Basic Requirements for Receiving an Affirmation of Faith
(1984)Abstract Roland Zimmermann’s essay, presented to the North Metro Conference in 1984, outlines pastoral guidelines for receiving individuals into WELS congregations via affirmation of faith. Recognizing doctrinal diversity ... -
The Battle Against the Self: How Philosophy, Scripture, and Physiology Affect Self-Discipline
(2024)As mankind’s culture has shifted throughout history, the conflict of worldly culture and Christianity has always remained. However, in today’s culture we have seen a slight shift in how culture forms identity. No longer ... -
The Battle to Preserve the Doctrine of the Inspiration and Inerrancy of Scripture in American Lutheranism
(0000)Professor John F. Brug’s essay explores the foundational Lutheran doctrines of biblical inspiration and inerrancy, emphasizing that Scripture is the very Word of God—fully truthful and divinely authored. He warns that ... -
The Battle's Fierce, but the Victory's Won: The Unique Tasks and Blessings of the Competitive Christian
(2023)In The Screwtape Letters, C.S. Lewis suggests that Satan and his evil angels can only mutilate and cannot create anything. Where does competitiveness come from? Is it a product of God’s creation or of Satan’s mutilation? ... -
Becker in Sweden: Toward an Understanding of the Role of Dr. Siegbert W. Becker in the Formation of the Lutheran Confessional Church in Sweden
(1987)Timothy H. Buelow’s historical study explores the pivotal role of Dr. Siegbert W. Becker in the formation of the Lutheran Confessional Church (LBK) in Sweden during the 1970s. Becker, a professor in the Wisconsin Evangelical ...