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Praying Together For Life
“Life issues” today are highly contentious. So much so that many caring Christians struggle to think about, talk about, or respond to them in loving and constructive ways. The result can be…
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The Stillborn God: Religion, Politics, and the Modern West
We were talking about religion and politics at lunch one day. The rise of Christian nationalism in the United States. The role of the church in a divided political context. The confusion…
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Cleopatra: A Life
In Cleopatra: A Life, Stacy Schiff, a Pulitzer Prize winning author, has written a biography that not only informed me about one of history’s most important rulers, but also gave me a…
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Hosea’s Shocking Language & The Shock of the Gospel
I have a love-hate relationship with the editorial assistant built into word processors. I appreciate that such assistants will point out my bad habits (most commonly, my penchant for the passive voice)…
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My Ántonia
The celebrated turn-of-the-twentieth century novelist Willa Cather wrote a trilogy of novels that focus on life on the Nebraska prairie: O Pioneers, My Ántonia, and the most autobiographical of the three, The…
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Ponte Luterano
A formula like “Global Evangelicalism” is obviously expansive enough to include virtually any topic one may choose. But when I heard the theme and considered the opportunity of presenting in the Lutheran…
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Christ’s Wealth and Poverty (2 Cor 8:9) in Early Lutheran Writers
The use of “poor/rich” terminology in reference to Christ in 2 Corinthians 8:9 is not surprising. Paul is dealing with finances and this language fits quite naturally into the discussion. The only…
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Christian Politics: Living in Two Realms
CSLScholar is Concordia Seminary’s digital library with a host of on-demand resources. Take time to peruse its wealth of topics. Among the latest additions to CSLScholar is a recent Lay Bible Institute…
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Growing the Lutheran Audience
The students of Concordia Seminary are blessed by the teaching of our faculty. The faculty’s reach extends beyond the students to pastors and congregations who invite them to speak at conferences and…
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