Browsing Essay File by Subject "Ministry"
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Church Leader's Handbook
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The Church: Invisible and Visible?
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The Congregation's Relationship to the Synod (With Special Reference to the Doctrine of the Church)
(1976)This essay explores the congregation’s relationship with its synod - specifically looking at its historical development in the Synodical Conference, and evidence from the Scriptures and the Fathers. -
Current Debate Concerning the Doctrine of the Ministry
(1993)This article serves as an introduction to a series of exegetical articles of the chief passages of Scripture which deal with "ministry." What are the main problem areas and disputed issues? What is the status of ... -
Defeatism in the Church: Its Nature, Danger and Cure
(1933)This essay, written at the height of the Great Depression, is a warning for Christians of every era against a sinful, defeatest attitude in the Church, and an exhortation to put our trust in the Lord. -
Doctrinal Brief: "Forms Of Ministry"
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Doctrinal Brief: Part-Time Pastors
(2008)Dr. Brug discusses part-time pastoral calls, specifically retirement calls and tent ministries. While recognizing that some congregations may have good reasons for being unable to support a full-time pastor, this should ... -
The Doctrine of Church and Ministry in the Life of the Church Today
(1991)Like many doctrines of Scripture the doctrine of church and ministry has been the subject of much controversy. The church is the gathering of believers. Christ is the one who builds up the church, but he has not given the ... -
The Doctrines Of The Church And Ministry - An Historical Survey Of The Controversy Concerning Them In Our Midst
(1971)Zimmerman provides a concise history of the controversies surrounding the doctrine of the Church and Ministry among Lutherans in general and within the Synodical Conference specifically. -
Elijah -- An Old Testament Preacher
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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 ...