Post-Truth

Lee McIntyre serves as an instructor in Ethics at Harvard Extension School and is a Research Fellow at the Center for Philosophy and History of Science at Boston University.  His degrees include a B.A. in ...

Preach the Word – November/December 2019

Volume 23, Number 2 The Blessing of Knowledge I have a sister and a sister-in-law who are both nurses. I love them both dearly, except when they start to talk together about nursing. Then the ...

Inviting Community

Robert Kolb is mission professor emeritus of systematic theology at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis. Theodore J. Hopkins taught theology at Lutheran High School South, and was a Ph.D. candidate at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis during ...

Four Branches October – 2019

Jump to: Exegetical Systematic Historical Practical Exegetical Theology: Prominence Indicators - γάρ We continue a look at different ways speakers/writers indicate prominence, as in, what are the main points and what are the supporting points. ...

2019 Dialogue Education Conference Held

October 11-14, 2019, the Pastoral Studies Institute of Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary hosted a Dialogue Education Conference. Dr. Kenneth Cherney, Jr. of WLS trained eighteen participants working in five continents in "Dialogue and the Adult Learner." ...

Power, Politics, and the Missouri Synod: A Conflict that Changed American Christianity

James C. Burkee is Associate Professor of History at Concordia University, Wisconsin, where he teaches modern American political and religious history. He is a frequent contributor to national newspapers on political and historical matters, including ...

Lord, Make Me More Like the Unbelievers!

He comes around to stun and trouble us every three years whether we want him to or not (and a part of me certainly does not want him around).  He is the strangest protagonist in ...

The Beauty of Intolerance: Setting a Generation Free to Know Truth & Love

Josh McDowell is a graduate of Wheaton College and Talbot Theological Seminary. He has written or co-authored over 150 books. He is an influential humanitarian and apologist, and is affiliated with Cru. How do you ...

Four Branches September – 2019

Jump to: Exegetical Systematic Historical Practical Exegetical Theology: Prominence Indicators - Adverbial (Circumstantial) Participles Preceding Their Main Verbs All of God’s Word is equally inspired, but not all of God’s Word is inspired equal. Nothing ...

The Pastor

Wilhelm Loehe (1808-1872) was a Lutheran pastor in Germany who was the main founder of the Missouri Synod’s seminary in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and who sent many missionaries to America in the nineteenth century. These ...