Dietrich Bonhoeffer's life spanned four decades of the early twentieth century and was shaped within the crucible of two European wars and an economic depression. Born in 1906 and raised in an upper
This common statement of Round XI offers fresh insights into some issues that proved contentious in the debates of the sixteenth century. Among the issues explored in this dialogue were continuity in
Forde's emphasis was what has come to be called “radical Lutheranism.” He argued that the God of the scriptures is an electing God, Godself doing through Christ and the proclamation of Christ all that
Carl Schalk, author, editor, and lecturer, is one of the modern church’s most influencial composers of choral music and hymns. He has lifted for the church the importance and excellence of the Luthera
Thea had a burning desire to minister to Chinese women whose lives by all accounts were filled with oppression and cruelty. This is a story of how she learned of the needs in China, the establishment
When the University of Wittenberg reopened after the Smalcaldic War in 1547, Johannes Bugenhagen, Wittenberg's chief pastor and a professor at the university, began lecturing on Jonah. He first saw th
