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Trials of Theology: Becoming a ‘Proven Worker’ in a Dangerous Business
If you would like to read one book that summarizes the attempt of seminaries to impart pastoral wisdom to its

Pastoral Care Under the Cross: God in the Midst of Suffering
Pastoral Care Under the Cross had been on this writer’s “need-to-buy-from-Parish-Ed-wishlist” for a number of years. And once it was

Perspectives on Family Ministry
How does the local congregation minister to families? As churches seek to share the Gospel of Jesus Christ with families,

Share Life! Outreach Lessons from Jesus
Share Life! Outreach Lessons from Jesus is a short book that goes over multiple lessons Jesus taught during His time

Why Am I Joy:fully Lutheran? Instruction, Meditation, and Prayers on Luther’s Small Catechism
Most of us would agree that the Small Catechism is an invaluable resource. Our churches subscribe to it as a

Something Wonderful! The Easter Story
Reading books to young children, with their eyes full of wonder and discovery, must be one of the most delightful

Jesus, Keep Me Near the Cross
It’s easy for me to look forward to Easter so much that I feel impatient with Lent. Nancy Guthrie, author,

The Augsburg Confession: Its Meaning for Our Day
Christianity Today released an article in October 2018, highlighting an alarming report from Ligonier Ministries. It noted, “More than two-thirds

Devotional Thoughts
When you hear the name of Carl Olof Rosenius, you may think of his classic titles, The Believer Free from

The Heritage Series
“Convictions, unless discussed and taught, die.” These words were penned by Rev. John Strand more than 25 years ago. They

Counting to Christmas: Family Advent Devotions and Calendar
Advent is a wonderful time of the year filled with joy, wonder, and anticipation. It is a time we prepare

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
In C.S. Lewis’ The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, four siblings travel to the English countryside to escape World