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Comment - The Lutheran Liturgy: An Adiaphoron?
(1997)Prof. Tiefel examines the concept of Gottesdienst and encourages the reader to rethink some questions about liturgical vs. contemporary worship - not ‘that’ congregations worship in the way they do, but ‘why.’ -
Comment: Reading Luther Critically
(2014)Professor Brug encourages readers to use Luther’s writings with a critical eye and not to place them at the level of Scripture nor at the level of the confessions. He demonstrates this wisdom by examining a Luther sermon ... -
Commentaries for the Pastor's Study
(2001)With this list, Professor Brug details different commentaries and loosely ranks the best commentaries available for each book of the Bible. This list is especially useful for its New Testament Treatment. A more updated ... -
Commercialism in the Church
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Commitment to Pastoral Education
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Common Law Marriage—Fact and Fiction
(2009)Schuetze points out in this essay that the key factor in what is known as “common law marriage” is not time of co-habitation, but, as in any marriage: present, public consent. -
Commonality and Diversity among Hispanics in the United States and their Implications for Evangelism
(1999)Andrew Schroer encourages evangelism to Hispanics by commenting on the universal truths of the gospel ministry, the commonalities of the Hispanics, and their diversity. The universal truths are that all people are sinners, ... -
A Comparative Study of the Principles of Confession and Absolution in the Format of Our Lutheran Liturgy
(1987)Professor Tiefel presented this paper to the Michigan District Pastor-Teacher Conference in Bowling Green, Ohio, June 10, 1987. He studies the history of confession and absolution in the light of the development of the ...