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Co-missioners, This week’s offering comes from our editor. Peace and Joy, The Crossings Community __________________________________________________________________ “Kill Me, Jesus!” Notes on a Hymn and the Woman who Wrote It by Jerome Burce I met Elisabeth Cruciger last week. I want you to meet her too. I think she merits our high regard as the first woman theologian of the Lutheran movement. …
Co-missioners, He has done it before. He does it again. Our editor passes along some lingering thoughts as a major season of the church year draws to a close. A dollop of Luther comes with it. A bit of Bach too, for that matter. On this Eleventh Day of Christmas— Peace and Joy, The Crossings Community __________________________________________________________________ Some Christmas Leftovers …
Co-missioners, We are pleased this week to send you the second half of Ed Schroeder’s 1984 essay on Baptism and Confession. See here for Part 1. As the essay continues, Ed touches on any number of theological issues that the church continues to grapple with forty years later. Don’t miss the challenge he lays down in his final paragraph. It’s …
Co-missioners, Suddenly we find ourselves in the final weeks of the current church year. A new one launches at the end of this month. The texts we hear in church between now and Christmas will crackle with news about the pending end of all things and the new beginning that God has already launched once and for all in Christ …
