Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary: Recent submissions

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    • Crossing the Line: Where Baptism Divides Us 

      Kurbis, Caleb J. (Cottenbelt Pastors Conference, 2019-10-15)
      Baptism is the line in the sand that separates the various Christian denominations. Christians use this one word as a litmus test to determine the doctrinal differences among denominations. It reveals the framework of the ...

    • 1957 - 1959 WELS Exploratory NorCal Work Correspondence 

      Diehl, Walter A.; Heyn, Paul; Keibel, Armin K. E. (1959)
      This is a collection of 9 letters sent by various pastors in the Arizona-California District to members in the San Francisco Bay Area. They were corresponds from 1957-1959 regarding the requests for a missionary from the ...

    • A God-wrought Reformation 450th Anniversary 1517-1967: Essays-Sermons 

      Zimmermann, Gotthold F.; Hochmuth, Robert H.; Franzmann, Thomas B.; Valleskey, David J.; Waldschmidt, Robert O.; Keibel, Armin K. E.; Frey, Immanuel G.; Gerlach, Joel C. (Reformation Committee, 1967)
      This Anniversary Booklet represents a seven-week observance of the 450th Anniversary of the Reformation by the churches of the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod in northern California begun Sept. 17 and ending Oct. 29, ...

    • Messianic Prophecy and English Translations with Addendum 

      Nass, Thomas P. (2012-10)
      With the recent publication of NIV11, many people in the WELS raised concerns regarding the translation’s handling of messianic prophecies. The problem arose from the classifications of Old Testament prophecies: Direct (or ...

    • [A Reaction to] See How They Love One Another! The Ministry of Compassion in Scripture and Early Christianity to 300 AD by Dr. Keith Wessel 

      Wendland, Paul O. (Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2022-09-19)
      This is Paul O. Wendland's reaction to Keith C. Wessel's "See How They Love One Another! The Ministry of Compassion in Scripture and Early Christianity to 300 AD" for 2022 Symposium on Compassion Ministry.

    • A Reaction to Rev. Ryan Kolander’s "Cultivating a Culture of Compassion: The Opportunity is Ours" 

      Wordell, Bradley D. (Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2022-09-20)
      This is Bradley D. Wordell's reaction to Ryan D. Kolander's "Cultivating a Culture of Compassion: The Opportunity is Ours" for 2022 Symposium on Compassion Ministry.

    • A Reaction to “Christian Compassion through the Centuries” 

      Micheel, Jonathan A. (Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2022-09-19)
      This is Jonathan A. Micheel's reaction to Glen L. Thompson's "Christian Compassion Through the Centuries" for 2022 Symposium on Compassion Ministry.

    • The Formation and Function of WELS Hymnals: What can we discover about worship from the story of our hymnals? 

      Zabell, Jon F. (National Conference on Worship, Music, and the Arts, 2008-07)
      The publication of the Christian Worship Supplement provides the opportunity to reflect on the important roles that hymnals play in the story of the Lutheran church and the WELS, especially regarding worship. Since the ...

    • Cleansed and Fed: The Sacramental Life 

      Zabell, Jon F. (Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod, 2011-07-25)
      Jesus gives his bride - the Church - the Gospel in Word and Sacraments. Through these means, we received the love and forgiveness of our Savior and our hearts’ alignment with Christ’s doctrine. Through baptism, Jesus took ...

    • The Trinity: Glory Be to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy Spirit! 

      Wordell, Bradley D. (Confessional Evangelical Lutheran Conference, 2021-05)
      Bradley D. Wordell’s essay, presented to the Confessional Evangelical Lutheran Conference in 2021, explores the doctrine of the Holy Trinity through biblical, systematic, historical, and practical theology. Wordell emphasizes ...

    • The Church Grows Under the Cross: Mission Expansion in the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod, 1929-1983 

      Otto, Joel D. (2019-04)
      In 1929, the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) was a small church body serving primarily German immigrants with congregations in twelve states, mostly in the Midwest; the only “foreign” work was a mission on the ...

    • Christian Compassion Through the Centuries 

      Thompson, Glen L. (Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2022-09-19)
      Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good.… Share with the Lord’s people who are in need. Practice hospitality. Bless those who persecute you; bless and do not curse. (Romans 12:9, 13–14 NIV)

    • See How They Love One Another! The Ministry of Compassion in Scripture and Early Christianity to 300 AD. 

      Wessel, Keith C. (Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2022-09-19)
      “A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.” (John 13:34–35 NIV)

    • Quartalschrift Vol. 48 

      Lawrenz, Carl J.; Sasse, Hermann; Toppe, Carleton A.; Lillegard, George O.; Dallmann, William; Meyer, J. P. (Northwestern Publishing House, 1951)

    • Quartalschrift Vol. 47 

      Lehninger, Max F.; Sasse, Hermann; Meyer, J. P.; Hopf, Friedrich Wilhelm; Lillegard, George O.; Dallmann, William; Kretzmann, Paul E. (Northwestern Publishing House, 1950)

    • Quartalschrift Vol. 46 

      Madson, Norman; Reim, Edmund C.; Wengert, Eugene; Peters, Paul W.; Sasse, Hermann; Wallman, W.; Meyer, J. P. (Northwestern Publishing House, 1949)

    • Quartalschrift Vol. 45 

      Meyer, J. P.; Reim, Edmund C.; Peters, Paul W.; Schaller, Egbert; Wengert, Eugene; Sasse, Hermann; Lehninger, Max F.; Lillegard, George O.; Winter, V. H. (Northwestern Publishing House, 1948)

    • Quartalschrift Vol. 44 

      Meyer, J. P.; Sitz, E. Arnold; Reim, Edmund C.; Koch, Henry A.; Eckert, Harold H.; Peters, Paul W.; Brenner, John (Northwestern Publishing House, 1947)

    • Theologische Quartalschrift Jahrgang 43 

      Madson, N. A.; Meyer, J. P.; Bodamer, W.; Reim, Edmund C.; Dallmann, William; Koch, Henry A.; Peters, Paul W.; Eckert, Otto J.; Sitz, E. Arnold; Lillegard, George O. (General Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Wisconsin and other States, 1946)

    • Disclosing the Hidden God: Confessional Lutheran Doctrine and Christian Apologetics 

      Thompson, Luke G. (Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2019-09-16)
      Lutheran theology informs how Lutheran pastors do outreach. What Scripture has to say about God’s hiddenness, the natural knowledge of God, the total depravity of the unregenerate, and the evidentiary and epistemic status ...