peter nafzger
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The First Sunday in Lent
Join us in a conversation about the texts for February 22! The readings for The First Sunday in Lent are Gen. 3:1–21, Psalm 32:1–7, Rom.…
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Transfiguration Sunday
Join us in a conversation about the texts for February 15, 2026! The readings for Transfiguration Sunday are Exodus 24:8–18, Psalm 2:6–12, 2 Peter 1:16–21,…
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The Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany
Join us in a conversation about the texts for February 8, 2026! The readings for the Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany are Isaiah 58:3–9a, Psalm…
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The Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany
Join us in a conversation about the texts for February 1, 2026! The readings for the Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany are Micah 6:1–8, Psalm…
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The Third Sunday after the Epiphany
Join us in a conversation about the texts for January 25, 2026! The readings for the Third Sunday after the Epiphany are Isaiah 9:1–4, Psalm…
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The Theology of the LCMS Youth Gathering – Dr. Michael Zeigler and Dr. Peter Nafzger
When 20,000 members of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod gather in the same city for five days, we can’t help but notice. What happens at the…
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Anatomy of a Sermon: “Gazing on the Beauty of the Lord” by David Schmitt
For almost three decades Professor David Schmitt has been teaching the art and the heart of preaching to apprentice preachers at Concordia Seminary. This particular…
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You Can Tell a Lot about a Pastor by the Way He Plays Basketball
Pastors and basketball are on my mind these days. Last month Concordia Seminary held its fifth annual “Hoops for Hope” alumni event. Twenty former “Preachers”…
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Meet the Professor: Peter Nafzger
Prof. Peter Nafzger teaches in the practical theology department, with a focus on homiletics (preaching).