Colleagues, Here follows the text of a presentation I made this morning (March 11) to the Lutheran Professional Church Workers Conference of St. Louis. Not everyone of the 30-plus people attending was pleased. So proceed with a grain of salt. …
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Colleagues, I’m coming to the end of the Winter Quarter in teaching 15 students about the Lutheran Confessions here in St. Louis. The course is an offering of the Lutheran School of Theology here in town, a ministry of the …
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Colleagues, In case you’ve not yet heard, there’s a new look, a new book, in Luther research. Here’s a review of it FYI. Peace and Joy! Ed Schroeder Union With Christ. The New Finnish Interpretation of Luther, Carl E. Braaten …
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In the February 1999 issue, “The Lutheran” ran a one paragraph article on page 42: “The Vatican, in a ‘Final Declaration’ statement, warned that the world is facing a crisis in faith provoked in part by the feminist doctrine that …
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Colleagues, Last week I received the following letter. The writer, a Seminex alum, pastors a Lutheran congregation in New York state. If his question is not your cuppa tea, tune in next week. D.v., Robin Morgan will be on deck.Cheers! …
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Colleagues, These comments, from good friends, continue the discussion of last week’s ThTh 34. Peace & Joy! Ed Schroeder A Lutheran pastor in mid-state Missouri writes:”Ed, you say: Let us acknowledge that in human sexuality, some folks are ‘wired different’ …
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Herewith a copy of a letter I wrote yesterday (Jan 27/99) to a bishop in my church, the ELCA. Hi! It’s been 2 months since you sent me that packet of 3 readings on homosexuality. You asked for “input.” So …
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Dear folks, Here is my last piece about our trip to Palestine/Israel. Ed will be back next week with something completely different. Enjoy, Robin Theology of the Cross in the Holy Land This last piece about our trip to Palestine/Israel …
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From Robin Morgan– Since last week Ed and I were, for the most part, less than complimentary about the “dead stones” of the Holy Land, this week I’d like to turn to one of the “Living Stones” of Palestine whom …
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Colleagues, We got back from our 2-week pilgrimage in Palestine and Israel–all 26 of us–just in time for Epiphany worship at home. Four “goldie oldie” Crossings people were in the bunch along with a kaleidoscope of relatives and friends and …