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    • “The Value of Hermeneutics”: A Reaction 

      Cherney, Kenneth A., Jr. (Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2016-09-19)
      This is Kenneth A. Cherney Jr.'s reaction to Steven L. Lange's "The Value of Hermeneutics" for 2016 Symposium on Hermeneutics.

    • [A] Reaction to Benjamin Tomczak’s “Hermeneutics and the Confessions” 

      Brenner, John M. (Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2016-09-19)
      This is John M. Brenner's reaction to Benjamin J. Tomczak's "Hermeneutics and the Confessions" for 2016 Symposium on Hermeneutics.

    • The Hermeneutics of the New Perspective on Paul 

      Waldschmidt, Daniel W. (Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2016-09-20)
      For the past three decades, New Testament scholars from virtually every denomination (both conservative and liberal) have championed or been influenced by the so-called New Perspective on Paul. This movement has brought ...

    • The Hermeneutics of the New Perspective on Paul: A Reaction 

      Wendland, Paul O. (Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2016-09-20)
      This is Paul O. Wendland's reaction to Daniel W. Waldschmidt's "The Hermeneutics of the New Perspective on Paul " for 2016 Symposium on Hermeneutics.

    • Core Like a Rock: Luther's Theological Center 

      Cherney, Kenneth A., Jr. (Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2017-10-02)
      This essay reviews the central core of Luther’s confession of divine revelation. It is a review that includes both exegesis and systematic theology. The study lays the foundation for the central teaching of Scripture, the ...

    • Martin Luther--God's Voice 

      Wendland, Paul O. (Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2017-10-02)
      This essay reviews Luther’s ministry as interpreter of the Bible. Topics include: Luther, the university lecturer and cultivator of pastors; Luther the law/gospel preacher; Luther the translator of Scripture; and Luther’s ...

    • Martin Luther–God's Voice: A Reaction 

      Cloute, Justin C. (Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2017-10-02)
      This is Justin C. Cloute's reaction to Paul O. Wendland's "Martin Luther--God's Voice" for 2017 Symposium on Reformation 500 (Martin Luther).

    • [A] Reaction to “Core Like a Rock: Luther’s Theological Center” by Professor Cherney 

      Biebert, Nathaniel J. (Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2017-10-02)
      This is Nathaniel J. Biebert's reaction to Kenneth A. Cherney Jr.'s "Core Like a Rock: Luther's Theological Center" for 2017 Symposium on Reformation 500 (Martin Luther).

    • Luther and the Saints: The Priesthood of All Believers – A True Treasure of the Lutheran Reformation 

      Zarling, Mark G. (Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2017-10-03)
      This essay reviews Luther’s teaching about the universal priesthood of all believers and its relationship to the public ministry. The study naturally leads to a review of Luther’s thought on the family and the nobility of ...

    • Martin Luther and the State 

      Braun, Mark E. (Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2017-10-03)
      This essay demonstrates how Luther’s attitude toward the means of grace made Lutheranism unique for its time in its struggle to keep church and state separate: Since only the gospel can create faith and preserve orthodoxy, ...

    • [A] Reaction to Dr. Mark Braun’s “Martin Luther and the State” 

      Naumann, Paul S. (Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2017-10-03)
      This is Paul S. Naumann's reaction to Mark E. Braun's "Martin Luther and the State" for 2017 Symposium on Reformation 500 (Martin Luther).

    • [A] Reaction to President Mark Zarling’s Essay: Luther and the Saints: The Priesthood of All Believers - A True Treasure of the Lutheran Reformation 

      Zabell, Jon F. (Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2017-10-03)
      This is Jon F. Zabell's reaction to Mark G. Zarling's "Luther and the Saints: The Priesthood of All Believers – A True Treasure of the Lutheran Reformation" for 2017 Symposium on Reformation 500 (Martin Luther).

    • St. Paul and Martin Luther: Paradigms of Shepherd-Leaders 

      Scharf, David (Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2018-09-17)
      The work of setting objectives and preparing strategies to meet those goals sometimes seem in conflict with the quiet whisper of the Spirit’s working. A careful assessment of Paul’s missionary endeavors and Luther’s work ...

    • Shepherds Under the Cross 

      Schroeder, Jonathan E. (Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2018-09-17)
      The shepherd leader believes with all his heart that the gospel in Word and sacrament is the power source of his ministry, and he administers the means of grace with confident joy. He is eager to proclaim and apply the ...

    • [A] Reaction to Paul and Luther as Paradigms of Shepherd Leaders 

      Sorum, E. Allen (Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2018-09-17)
      This is E. Allen Sorum's reaction to David Scharf's "St. Paul and Martin Luther: Paradigms of Shepherd-Leaders" for 2018 Symposium on the Pastor as Shepherd-Leader.

    • Shepherds under the Cross: A reaction 

      Degner, Samuel C. (Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2018-09-17)
      This is Samuel C. Degner's reaction to Jonathan E. Schroeder's "Shepherds Under the Cross " for 2018 Symposium on the Pastor as Shepherd-Leader.

    • The Shepherd-Leader at Work: Moving Forward (The Need for Careful Listening & Careful Reasoning) 

      Hein, Jonathan R. (Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2018-09-18)
      Making ministry plans and finding ways to put those plans into action are vital activities in gospel ministry. The pastor guides his flock with the unchanging Word, but the size, climate, and topography of the pasture are ...

    • [A] Reaction to Pastor Jonathan Hein’s Essay: The Shepherd-Leader at Work: Moving Forward 

      Gurgel, Richard L. (Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2018-09-18)
      This is Richard L. Gurgel's reaction to Jonathan R. Hein's "The Shepherd-Leader at Work: Moving Forward (The Need for Careful Listening & Careful Reasoning)" for 2018 Symposium on the Pastor as Shepherd-Leader.

    • An Introduction to and Defense of Apologetics 

      Berg, Michael (Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2019-09-16)
      Prof. Berg will define what apologetics is and examine how the apostles and prophets as well as the church fathers presented the truths of God to the people of their day. He will make the case that apologetics is really a ...

    • 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 ...