Topic: Departments
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Pragmatics and Theology of Worship
Rev. Dr. David W. Loy is the Associate Dean of Christ College. I was a brand new pastor. I was holding my first adult instruction class.…
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Church Music in Cultural Contexts-beyond the metaphors of gourmet and fast food
Rev. Dr. James Marriott is the Associate Pastor at Faith Lutheran in Georgetown, TX, and Assistant Professor of Theology and Music at Concordia University Texas. In…
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‘Bethlehem’ – A Theological Reflection
Aaron Unseth received his Master of Divinity from Concordia Seminary – St. Louis and received his undergraduate degree in Public Communication from the University of Wisconsin…
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What the Bible has to say about Citizenship
As Christians live out our lives in this world, we are often challenged to understand how to live as disciples of Jesus in our various…
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Reflections on Vocation
Lutherans use the word “vocation” to refer to our various social roles. I am married, so husband is one of my vocations. I am also…
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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 theological reformer. At the same…
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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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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,…