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October 2000
Volume 4, Number 4
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Martin Luther and the Bible By the Rev. Dr. Cameron A. MacKenzie Professor of Historical Theology at Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne, Indiana During his entire career, Luther taught the Bible, translated the Bible, and preached from the Bible. For him, it was the Christian book par excellence, and he valued it above all others because it brought him the good news of Jesus Christ the Savior. |
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The Small Catechism: Pattern and Shape of Christian Doctrine By the Rev. Prof. John T. Pless an Assistant Professor of Pastoral Ministry and Missions and Editor of For the Life of the World at Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne, Indiana. Beginning in 1518, Martin Luther frequently preached a sermon series on "the catechism", that is, the basic components of Christian doctrine as they have been arranged and handed down from earlier generations of Christians. Eventually, these catechetical sermons would become the basis for the Large Catechism and would be crystalized in the Small Catechism. |
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What Should the Church Have to Do with the Theatre? By Paula Trimpey a member of Redeemer Lutheran Church, Fort Wayne, Ind. Do you attend church on Sunday morning, or are you attending a Jesus Theatre? Just how should a member of The Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod discern the difference and choose a church with integrity and regard to the Scripture? |
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In the Field By Pam Knepper Managing Editor, For the Life of the World Featuring the Rev. David Fischer, Pastor of Redeemer Lutheran Church, Salt Lake City, Utah. |
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CTS Mission Update By Staff |
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Seminary Announces New Endowed Systematics Chair By CTS Staff |
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