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Why Does the Reformation Still Matter?
Read the story: Why Does the Reformation Still Matter?March 01, 2017 – 6 minute read As the world celebrates the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation, Concordia University Irvine professors took a moment to answer the rather large question:…
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We are Beggars. This is True
Read the story: We are Beggars. This is TrueOctober 13, 2017 – 1 minute read Luther wrote many things during his career. His final word was a short note in which he wrote briefly about the riches of Holy…
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‘Grace Upon Grace’ – A Theological Reflection
Read the story: ‘Grace Upon Grace’ – A Theological ReflectionRobert Kolb (PhD, University of Wisconsin) is mission professor of systematic theology emeritus at Concordia Seminary in St. Louis. He is the author or coauthor of numerous books and articles. Trying…
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The Reformation: Still Shaping Futures
Read the story: The Reformation: Still Shaping Futures“The Reformation’s impact on education was profound,” says Scott Ashmon, dean of the School of Arts & Sciences. “Luther was a theological reformer. At the same time he was an educational…
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The Reformation Sings
Read the story: The Reformation SingsWhen Luther published an evangelical revision of the Latin Mass (The Order of Mass and Communion, 1523), he called for poets to write new hymns. A prolific period of Christian…
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The Bible for Everyone
Read the story: The Bible for Everyone“What will happen if anyone can read the Bible?” This was one of the objections hurled against Martin Luther by the religious authorities of his day. Luther replied, “I suppose…
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The Two Kingdoms
Read the story: The Two KingdomsApril 26, 2017 – 1 minute read True story: a boy gets in trouble. When his mother starts to discipline him, the boy responds, “But mom, you should forgive me, because…
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Singing the Reformation
Read the story: Singing the ReformationWhen the Church was reformed starting in 1517, so was its music. For nearly 800 years, the prevailing style had been Latin Gregorian chant. Most Germans knew no Latin, and…
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Prayer
Read the story: Prayer“A Christian without prayer is just as impossible as a living person without a pulse. The pulse is never motionless; it moves and beats constantly, whether one is asleep or…
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Luther and Biblical Interpretation
Read the story: Luther and Biblical InterpretationThe most famous event of 1517 is Luther’s posting of his 95 Theses. However, in the same year Luther reached a milestone that may be even more significant: when he…
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Why Does the Reformation Still Matter?
March 01, 2017 – 6 minute read As the world celebrates the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation, Concordia University Irvine…
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We are Beggars. This is True
October 13, 2017 – 1 minute read Luther wrote many things during his career. His final word was a short note…
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‘Grace Upon Grace’ – A Theological Reflection
Robert Kolb (PhD, University of Wisconsin) is mission professor of systematic theology emeritus at Concordia Seminary in St. Louis. He is…
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The Reformation: Still Shaping Futures
“The Reformation’s impact on education was profound,” says Scott Ashmon, dean of the School of Arts & Sciences. “Luther was a…
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The Reformation Sings
When Luther published an evangelical revision of the Latin Mass (The Order of Mass and Communion, 1523), he called for…
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The Bible for Everyone
“What will happen if anyone can read the Bible?” This was one of the objections hurled against Martin Luther by…
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The Two Kingdoms
April 26, 2017 – 1 minute read True story: a boy gets in trouble. When his mother starts to discipline him,…
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Singing the Reformation
When the Church was reformed starting in 1517, so was its music. For nearly 800 years, the prevailing style had…
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Prayer
“A Christian without prayer is just as impossible as a living person without a pulse. The pulse is never motionless;…
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Luther and Biblical Interpretation
The most famous event of 1517 is Luther’s posting of his 95 Theses. However, in the same year Luther reached…