Resources for Ministry
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66 – How does the pastor stand as a person in contrast to his members?
Dr. Schulz explains that a pastor does not have a special spiritual quality as the Roman Catholics believe.
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59 – What constitutes an emergency in ministry?
Dr. Schulz explains when a layperson can fill the role of pastor and gives some examples of that happening.
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55 – How different is the ministry of pastors today from that of the apostles?
Dr. Schulz explains how the ministry of pastors today is different from that of the apostles.
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44 – Do the items confessed in the Third Article relate to the church?
Dr. Schulz relates that the Third Article of the Creed is connected by the Holy spirit and his work in the church.
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41 – How important are the passages including the word ecclesia for our idea of the church?
Dr. Schulz explains that we understand the meaning of church from the New Testament.
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45 – What is meant by calling the church a vending machine?
Dr. Schulz explains the American perspective of church as a vending machine.
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65 – How do individual congregations relate to the Synod (in German)?
Dr. Schulz explains how individual congregations relate to the Synod (in German).
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50 – How does one understand the LCMS in light of the One Church?
Dr. Schulz explains how to understand the LCMS in light of the One Church.
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67 – When a pastor speaks, whose voice is speaking?
Dr. Schulz explains what a pastor has to be aware he is speaking and who he represents.