Hermeneutics Down Under
Lutheran Church of Australia “Theological Hermeneutics Symposium,” Oct 13-15
Stanley Hauerwas and the story of disability
Last night, Stanley Hauerwas spoke at Fontbonne University, as part of its Carondelet Lecture Series. His lecture was entitled “Disability: An Attempt to Think With.”
Dr. C. F. W. Walther as Theologian (Part 1)
In honor of the 200th anniversary of the birth of C. F. W. Walther, founder of The Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod and first president of Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, we reprint here the landmark study of Dr. Walther by one of his brightest students, FRANCIS PIEPER. Part 1 of 2
Who was invited to the Dragon King’s wedding?
Turns out the United Kingdom isn’t the only country that can turn out elaborate fairy-tale royal weddings
Shoes and the Law
The title of a newspaper article caught my eye yesterday: Jews Ponder Day’s Footwear. I had to read to find out what it was about and kept reading because I’ve always been at least mildly interested in observant Judaism and the Talmud. The issue, briefly, is that the Talmud adds extra restrictions to the usual ..
Nobel laureate Leymah Gbowee’s story of faith
This morning the Nobel committee announced that Leymah Gbowee, along with Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and Tawakul Karman, are the recipients of the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize. But to know the whole story, hear
New evening seminar on religion and politics at Concordia Seminary
Just in time for the campaign season, Concordia Seminary will host its latest Lay Bible Institute (an evening seminar program) on the intricate maze that is religion and politics. Led by Prof. Joel Biermann..
The Preacher’s Studio: David Peter
The journey from text to pulpit can be a long and winding road, filled with false starts, surprising discoveries, and hard choices along the way. Preacher’s Studio is a chance to take a step back and talk together about the art and craft of preaching. Today’s preacher: DAVID PETER
LAY BIBLE INSTITUTE on Muslim outreach – October 22, 2011
Concordia Seminary will host a Lay Bible Institute on Saturday, October 22, from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. on the topic of Muslim outreach, led by John Loum, Allan Buckman, and Mark Weisner
Why this night was different from all other nights in baseball history
Not only did I stay up last night to see the Home Team’s sweet victory. Not only did I stay up to see the Phillies pull off the improbable extra-inning win to put the Home Team into the playoffs
Why this night was different from all other nights in baseball history
Not only did I stay up last night to see the Home Team’s sweet victory. Not only did I stay up to see the Phillies pull off the improbable extra-inning win to put the Home Team into the playoffs
Faculty travels – October 2011
Check out this list to see if a Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, professor is traveling near you
Barna’s “Six Reasons Young Christians Leave Church”
No surprises, but what to do?
The newer, better, stronger ConcordiaTheology.org
In this exclusive video from the 2011 Theological Symposium, Jeff Kloha and Travis Scholl announce what’s new on ConcordiaTheology.org: the Pulpit, Lectionary at Lunch+, and an Advent sermon series
LAY BIBLE INSTITUTE on religion and politics – Oct-Nov, 2011
Just in time for the campaign season: Joel Biermann will lead the LBI seminar, “From Sea to Shining Sea: A Christian’s Perspective on America and Its Politics,” on four Wed evenings (7:00-9:00pm) from October 12 to November 2, 2011, at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis