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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
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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
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Perspectives on Family Ministry

How does the local congregation minister to families? As churches seek to share the Gospel of Jesus Christ with families,
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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
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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
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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
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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,
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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
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Devotional Thoughts

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

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