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The Pastor's Role in Building Mission Awareness in a Congregation
(1975-01-24)The 20th century saw astonishing church growth, both in the membership booms of the 50s and 60s and the construction of church buildings. By the end of the century, the trends of growth sharply reversed. In the face of ... -
The Pastor's Self-Communion
(1981)Maybe you are among the many who have never thought about pastors giving themselves communion. The author admits that he was in that category. In preparing this essay, he found an article entitled, “Self-Communion by the ... -
The Pastor's Stewardship of Time
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Pastor's Study Calendar
(0000)An example of a daily study calendar developed by Professor John Brug that takes the reader through the whole Bible, the confessions, the WLS dogmatics notes, and twice through the book of Psalms. -
"Pastor, Am I Baptized?"
(2001)How should we deal with people who have been baptized in non-traditional ways? Not only does Professor Gurgel tackle this question, but he also dives deep into the doctrine of baptism and the word to understand the underlying ... -
The Pastor-Principal Relationship
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Pastor-Teacher Harmony
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The Pastoral Approach to Alcoholism
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Pastoral Brief: The Power of Hymnody
(2013)As we consider hymnody, the connection of specific hymns with specific occasions, Professor Brug remarks, “It is not a pastor’s responsibility to create such milestones and memories for his people, but it is his responsibility ... -
Pastoral Burn-Out: Fact or Fiction
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Pastoral Leadership
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The Pastoral Office and Evangelism
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Pastoral Theology Brief: Cohabitation, Repentance, and the Fruit of Repentance
(2006)In this brief, Prof. Schuetze discusses the great need for co-habitation to be addressed immediately, rather than allowing the problem to “fix itself” when the couple marries. The goal is that the couple would recognize ...