Ezekiel: An Overview
Applying Ezekiel to one's own life can be a difficult process. The following chapter-by-chapter breakdown of Ezekiel from The Lutheran Bible Companion helps the reader apply knowledge from...
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Understanding Justification by Grace Alone through Faith Alone
Justification by grace alone through faith alone is a core Lutheran belief, but what does this really mean? Breaking this up into three parts makes it easier to understand: the great...
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Understanding the Book of Lamentations
The Book of Lamentations is often skipped over. But it reveals a lot about God’s love and faithfulness. The following was adapted from the Lutheran Bible Companion, Volume 1: Introduction...
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The Musical Heritage of the Lutheran Church
With the celebration of the Reformation rapidly approaching at the end of October, I have been contemplating and admiring the role of music in the Lutheran Church. Music played a...
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Unpack Martin Luther's teaching on oratio, tentatio, and meditatio in this book | Friday Favorites
Pete shares his favorite CPH book, Grace Upon Grace by John Kleinig. Learn more about Martin Luther's teachings the three marks of a theologian (oratio, tentatio, meditatio). You'll also learn about i
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The Lutheran View of Salvation and How It Brings Comfort
Most of the other people in the churches I’ve attended grew up going to a Lutheran Church. It has seemed pretty rare to find people who do not have a background of belonging to the church....
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Why Did God Harden Pharaoh’s Heart?
When studying Exodus, we may ask: “Why did God harden Pharaoh’s heart?” Read what Martin Luther said about this difficult question in the post below.
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Music of the Month: “Lord, Keep Us Steadfast in Your Word”
“Lord, Keep Us Steadfast in Your Word” (LSB 655) is one of Martin Luther’s most well-known hymns. It was also one of the last hymns Luther wrote. The text originates from Luther’s...
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What I Wish I Knew before Teaching My First Lesson
My very first time teaching a classroom lesson was at a small Lutheran school in St. Paul, Minnesota. I was working with a class of about ten eighth-graders, helping them identify active...
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LAMP Update: A Year of Rebuilding for Ministry
There can be no doubt that 2022 will still be a year of rebuilding for many witness ministries such as LAMP (Lutheran Association of Mission and Pilots). With the pandemic still lingering...
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5 Must-Reads for Lutheran Teachers
There are a lot of professional-development books out there, but few are written specifically for the Lutheran teacher. Take a look at some of the suggestions below. They include books on...
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