preaching

Co-missioners,  For the past two weeks, our Thursday Theology contributions have consisted of the first two parts of an essay by Dr. Robert Kolb on “Discipleship in the Lutheran Tradition,” originally presented as a lecture during the 2012 Crossings Conference. So far, …

Co-missioners, I was there to look and listen in 2012 when Dr. Robert Kolb, the Luther scholar and historian, graced a Crossings conference with a sweeping overview of how Lutherans, beginning with Luther, have thought and taught about matters that are these days discussed under the …

Co-missioners, Our editor has been poking around some more in Luther’s Works. We send you something he wants to share as a follow-up of sorts to last week’s post. Peace and Joy, The Crossings Community ________________________________________________________________ Luther on the Sound …

Co-missioners, Our conference in January featured a session on preaching. Jerry Burce prepared some notes to get it started. A week or so later, these notes somehow reached an ELCA bishop who doesn’t know Crossings. He promptly asked Jerry for …