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The Grades and Ranks of Ministers of the Church
(2013)
The preface of this article explains, “A very significant part of the debate concerning church and ministry between the faculties of the St. Louis seminary of the Missouri Synod and the WauwatosalThiensville seminary of ...
Encouragement in the Ministry
(2005)
Randall Ott presents the need pastors have for encouragement in their ministries, and discusses those “encouragements” that are either false or fleeting. It is the love God has for us in Christ Jesus that is our only lasting ...
Present Yourself for Death…and Breath
(2008)
Professor Stephen Geiger preached this sermon on Revelation 11:1-13 on Call Day 2008 at Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary and was published in volume 105/4 (Fall 2008) of the Wisconsin Lutheran Quarterly.
Assignment Service Sermon: Alone with the LORD
(2012)
Professor Tiefel preached this sermon for the 2012 Assignment Service. He encourages the candidates for ministry with Psalm 73 and how the Lord will never leave them. Ministry brings bright days, sad days, and busy days, ...
On the Establishment and Preservation of the Public Ministry
(2007)
Stoeckhardt reiterates the fact that all Christians are given the duty to carry out the Great Commission, though it is our practice to single out those with special gifts to do so full-time. He encourages congregations to ...
Treasures in Jars of Clay: The Synergy Between the Instrumental and Ministerial Causes in God's Plan of Salvation
(2012)
Hein explains, “The purpose of this paper is to examine the synergy that exists between God’s instrumental cause of salvation (the Gospel) and his ministerial cause of salvation (you and me). First, we will define what we ...