Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Digital Commons Network™

Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Practical Theology

PDF

Luther Seminary

Faculty Publications

2006

Articles 1 - 6 of 6

Full-Text Articles in Entire DC Network

"Stewards Of God's Mysteries": Stewarding As A Model For Congregational Ministry, Rolf A. Jacobson Jul 2006

"Stewards Of God's Mysteries": Stewarding As A Model For Congregational Ministry, Rolf A. Jacobson

Faculty Publications

Are we members of our congregation or stewards of God’s mysteries? Our model for ministry makes all the difference.

Go to article

Reexamining Relational Youth Ministry: Implications From The Theology Of Bonhoeffer, Andrew Root Jul 2006

Reexamining Relational Youth Ministry: Implications From The Theology Of Bonhoeffer, Andrew Root

Faculty Publications

Youth ministry often focuses on building relationships between youth ministers and adolescents. But to what end? A relationship designed to influence the other is no relationship and is unworthy of Christ. In a true relationship Christians must be willing fully to share the place of another.

Go to article

What Is Essential In Lutheran Worship?, Steven D. Paulson Apr 2006

What Is Essential In Lutheran Worship?, Steven D. Paulson

Faculty Publications

Martin Luther’s simple definition of worship remains valid: “nothing else” need ever happen “except that our dear Lord himself may speak to us through his holy Word and we respond to him through prayer and praise.” The essential moments of public worship are reading, preaching (including the presence and proclamation of Christ in the sacraments), and prayer.

Go to article

Biblical Truth And Theological Education: A Rhetorical Strategy, Patrick R. Keifert Jan 2006

Biblical Truth And Theological Education: A Rhetorical Strategy, Patrick R. Keifert

Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.

Go to article

The Preaching Office And The Preacher Among American Lutherans Today, Steven D. Paulson Jan 2006

The Preaching Office And The Preacher Among American Lutherans Today, Steven D. Paulson

Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.

Go to article

Practical Theology As Social Ethical Action In Christian Ministry: Implications From Emmanuel Levinas And Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Andrew Root Jan 2006

Practical Theology As Social Ethical Action In Christian Ministry: Implications From Emmanuel Levinas And Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Andrew Root

Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.

Go to article