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The Harvest is Plentiful and the Potential Workers are Many: A Study of Ministry Recruitment in WELS Area Lutheran High Schools and Its Effectiveness among Students
(2024)The Area Lutheran High Schools of the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod are ripe fields for ministry recruitment. According to surveys in three ALHSs, 31.28% of the WELS member students have at least considered a ... -
Here Be Dragons: Fantasy, Escapism, and a Christian Response
(2024)Fantasy may be criticized for its lack of practicality or its denial of reality. However, beauty and creativity are parts of creation to be used and enjoyed by mankind before, and fantasy is a valid expression of that ... -
Finding Your Role as a Musical Pastor: A Study of Vocation and Stewardship of Musical Acts
(2024)A pastor who is musically gifted should not feel that he must abandon music altogether for the sake of his ministry. Both can work together for the benefit of the church. If God has blessed a pastor with musical gifts, ... -
The Rise of the Cult of the Saints in the Western Church
(2024)This paper seeks to understand just why Saint Veneration emerged within the Western Church. It begins with the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church, citing sources such as the Catechism of the Catholic Church, the ... -
Worship and Outreach: An Observable Synergy - “The Gospel Goes to Work”
(Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2010-09-20)In this keynote address, Pastor Christie provides a detailed exploration of the early development of the Church and the integral relationship between worship and outreach throughout the history of God's Church. As the ... -
A Reaction to the Essay of Rev. Donald W. Patterson: What Practical Experience Teaches Us about Lutheran Schools
(Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2011-09-20)This is Michael J. Quandt's reaction to Donald W. Patterson's "What Practical Experience Teaches Us about Lutheran Schools" for 2011 Symposium on Lutheran Schools. -
[A] Reaction to President Mark Zarling’s Essay "Christian Education: A Matter of Life or Death"
(Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2011-09-19)This is Stephen H. Geiger's reaction to Mark G. Zarling "Christian Education: A Matter of Life or Death — What the Mission of the Church Teaches Us about Lutheran Schools" for 2011 Symposium on Lutheran Schools. -
Life Between Pride and Despair: Finding a Balance in Pastoral Ministry
(2024)This paper attempts to explore the role of a humble confidence in the pastoral ministry. The research for this paper is based on several books and interviews from experienced pastors, college and seminary professors, ... -
Alcanzando a Todos Nuestros Vecinos: WELS Hispanic Ministry As Model For Congregational Intercultural Integration
(2024)Intercultural communities are increasing in our nation’s cities and neighborhoods and are finding their way into WELS churches. How has WELS served them? This thesis looks at how WELS churches have served intercultural ... -
"Smells Like Pietism" Comparing Pietistic Conventicles to Modern Lutheran Small Groups
(2024)Pietism has been criticized throughout history and one of the main reasons is its use of conventicles. However, there is a growing trend within the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) where congregations are starting ... -
A Lamb Goes Uncomplaining Forth
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Jahrgang 104 - 1969
(Northwestern Publishing House, 1969) -
Jahrgang 103 - 1968
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Jahrgang 102 - 1967
(Northwestern Publishing House, 1967) -
Jahrgang 101 - 1966
(Northwestern Publishing House, 1966) -
Jahrgang 100 - 1965
(Northwestern Publishing House, 1965) -
Jahrgang 99 - 1964
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Jahrgang 98 - 1963
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A Reaction to Mark Braun’s “What Our Father Taught Us about Lutheran Schools”
(Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2011-09-19)This is John M. Brenner's reaction to Mark E. Braun's "What Our Fathers Taught Us about Lutheran Schools" for 2011 Symposium on Lutheran Schools. -
Jahrgang 97 - 1962
(Northwestern Publishing House, 1962)