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Pertinent Passages Pertaining to Prayer-Fellowship
(1962)Prayer is an expression of Christian faith and an act of worship. Joint prayer will always be an expression of faith and an expression of fellowship. With a Scriptural concept of prayer in mind it is difficult to make a ... -
Philippians 2:12-13: Work Out Your Own Salvation with Fear and Trembling
(2010)The phrase, “work out your own salvation with fear and trembling,” often can confuse the believer who has known all their life that we are saved “by grace and not by works.” Professor Geiger clarifies the verse by showing ... -
Pietism and the Wisconsin Synod: an ongoing love-hate relationship
(1992-08-19)Although the WELS has renounced Pietism, one can find its roots in Pietism, which still influences worship and attitudes toward congregation and family life. The Pietistic movement began in the 17th century in European ... -
Pietism's World Mission Enterprise
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Pietism: Past and Present
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The Place of Women in the Life and Work of the Church
(1966)Adam spoke highly of woman the first time he saw her, “Bone of my bone and flesh of my flesh.” The writer of Proverbs 31 sings the praises of the godly wife and mother. In fact, “Her price is above rubies.” God has indeed ...