Concordia Journal
Concordia Seminary, St. Louis’ theological journal explores urgent ideas, themes and issues related to the past, present and future of global Christianity and today’s world from a confessional Lutheran perspective.
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Review: THE WEIRDEST PEOPLE IN THE WORLD. By Joseph Henrich
Editors Note: This book review was first published as the Featured Review in the Summer edition of Concordia Journal, 2021, Vol 47, No. 3, pp. 71-73. THE…
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Conversations in Preaching: Dr. Dean Nadasdy
Dr. David Schmitt, the Gregg H. Benidt Memorial Professor of Homiletics and Literature at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, chats with Lutheran theology scholar Dr. Dean…
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Ten Commandments and Lutheran Music from the Organ Bench
Dr. David Maxwell, the Louis A. Fincke and Anna B. Shine Professor of Systematic Theology at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, reflects on the Ten Commandments…
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REVIEW: REDEEMING TRANSCENDENCE IN THE ARTS, by Jeremy Begbie
Editor’s note: this review originally appeared in the Winter 2020 issue of the Concordia Journal. We reprint it here in anticipation of this year’s Theological…
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Review: Awaiting the King, by James K. A. Smith
In light of Dr. Smith’s plenary at this year’s Theological Symposium, Joel Biermann’s 2019 review of his Cultural Liturgies project.
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J. S. Bach on the Holy Spirit
How Bach transforms, as only Bach can, an ancient hymn to the Holy Spirit.
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Preaching Luke
Jeff Oschwald offers insights for how to preach the Gospel of Luke in year C of the three-year lectionary.
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What is the “Verbal Performance of Scripture”?
Michael Zeigler discusses the idea with David Schmitt, using Romans 1-3.
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Preaching Mark
Distinctive themes and patterns for preaching Mark in year B of the lectionary.