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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 poets to write new hymns.…
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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 the religious authorities of his…
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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, the boy responds, “But mom,…
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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 been Latin Gregorian chant. Most…
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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; it moves and beats constantly,…
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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 a milestone that may be…
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Theology at the Bedside
Three courses relating to ethics and a biblical understanding of spirituality are required by Concordia’s popular Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing program, to better…
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A Light Shines in the Darkness
There is something about darkness that creates a universal understanding. In movies it is used to connect to our emotions of fear, panic, or sadness.
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Understand the Levels of Nursing Before Planning Your Career
There are different levels of nursing, organized by education and licensure requirements, as well as scope of responsibility. Certified nursing assistants are on the lowest…
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Your Complete Guide to Nursing Clinicals
What are clinicals in nursing school? Nursing clinicals allow you to demonstrate what you’ve learned in nursing classes. You’ll work shifts at a nearby healthcare…
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Six Reasons to Transition from Veteran to RN
Are you a veteran considering a new career? Transitioning from military service to nursing offers purpose, transferable skills, and rewarding opportunities. Concordia University Irvine’s accelerated…
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Nurse Practitioner vs. RN: What Are the Differences?
Like many professions, nursing has different roles, from a licensed practical nurse to a registered nurse (RN) to a nurse practitioner. Each has their own…
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Is Nursing School Hard? A Look at Overcoming the Challenges
Is nursing school hard? While nursing school is challenging, it’s a necessary step in the process of becoming a nurse. Nurses need strong critical thinking…
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The 5 Steps to Become an RN
Nursing is an immensely rewarding career for those who desire a more meaningful line of work. The steps to become an RN include researching nursing…
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Vision 2025: Campus Renovations Continue
Construction and preparation work on the CU Center for Worship and the Performing Arts and the Golden Eagles Athletics Complex are continuing on schedule this…