Concordia Journal, Spring 2018
A special partner issue with Concordia Publishing House providing context, background, and analysis of the new edition of Luther’s Catechism and the new Lutheran dogmatics
Book Blurbs: Dale Meyer on the art of the sermon
President Meyer discusses preaching and his new book of sermons
Concordia Journal, Winter 2018
Featuring articles by Leopoldo Sanchez, Jeff Oschwald, and David Lewis
What is the “Verbal Performance of Scripture”?
Michael Zeigler discusses the idea with David Schmitt, using Romans 1-3
Preaching Mark
Distinctive themes and patterns for preaching Mark in year B of the lectionary
Book Blurbs: Michael Zeigler on Christian Hope Among Rivals
How the Christian story of hope opens up common ground with our neighbor
Concordia Journal, Fall 2017
Featuring articles by James Bachman, Ted Hopkins, and Joel Meyer, as well as reviews of books marking the 500th Reformation anniversary
Book Blurbs: A Festschrift in Honor of James Voelz
The book, “The Press of the Text,” was officially presented to Prof. Voelz at his Sept. 19 lecture during the Theological Symposium
Book Blurbs: Joel Biermann on how Christians engage politics and culture
Biermann discusses his new book on the doctrine of two kingdoms (or realms)
Book Blurbs: Bruce Hartung on congregational and church worker health
Bruce Hartung discusses his companion books on health and wellness in ministry
Two Branches of One Tree: The Fellowship of Confession and Mission
The following op piece from one of our former professors could have been written yesterday. It was written in 1952. It seems like the either/or that we so often experience in our synodical fellowship today has been with us for a very long while. But Martin Franzmann has put his finger on the tragic result: our ..
Book Blurbs: Joel Elowsky on African Christianity
Prof. Elowsky discusses his recent work on Alexandrian theology
Book Blurbs: Reading Romans with Luther, by RJ Grunewald
Concordia Seminary, St. Louis alumnus RJ Grunewald discusses his new book, Reading Romans with Luther, with Prof. Erik Herrmann
Filming “Martin Luther”
Erik Herrmann discusses his role on the set of the documentary “Martin Luther: The Idea that Changed the World.”
Low Seminary Enrollments
Dale Meyer on a pastoral shortage and the future of the church…from the Summer 2017 CONCORDIA JOURNAL
Book Blurbs: Bob Kolb on The Way of Concord
Bob Kolb discusses his latest book with Chuck Arand