Joel Biermann
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Contemplating a Conclave
For Protestants, the election of a new pope likely presents an assortment of conflicting reactions. Faced with the media frenzy and genuine popular interest that…
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Day 7 for Work, Rest or Play – Dr. Joel Biermann and Dr. Joel Okamoto
Join us in a discussion about the Sabbath with systematic professors Dr. Joel Biermann and Dr. Joel Okamoto. Biermann’s newly published book, Day 7: for…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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To Shepherd the Sheep
The physical, spiritual, and emotional rush of Holy Week is behind us now. It remains for me the best week of the year, every year,…
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Proper 4 • Luke 7:1–10 • May 29, 2016
Joel Biermann At first blush, the central theme of this pericope seems to be faith and its remarkable residence in a Gentile centurion. That motif…
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Character Matters
Letting virtue ethics out of the (academic) bag…with a free, five-part Bible study.
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Proper 23 • Hebrews 3:12–19 • October 11, 2015
By Joel Biermann This text hardly ranks among the most popular or familiar of those gathered in the pericopes; but with its stern warnings, emphasis…