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Voice Lessons

by: barbara.rickaby@wls.edu May 8, 2014Grow In Grace Notes Devotions0

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Dear Brother, How are your voice lessons going? "His sheep follow him because they know his voice" (John 10:4). One way to summarize our calling as God's children is to speak of it as voice ...

Review: Letters from a Counselor

by: barbara.rickaby@wls.edu May 5, 2014Shepherd's Study0

title_of_work: Letters from a Counselor: Christmas and Holy Week Messages to Missionaries
author_of_work: Wayne Schulz
reviewer: Pastor Alan Gumm
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Letters from a Counselor was written to encourage pastors in mission congregations during the busy, stressful times of Advent and Holy Week. Wayne Schulz's encouragement to his missionaries to witness for Jesus is relevant for ...

Review: Justification and the New Perspectives on Paul

by: barbara.rickaby@wls.edu Apr 11, 2014Shepherd's Study0

title_of_work: Justification and the New Perspectives on Paul: A Review and Response
author_of_work: Guy Prentiss Waters
reviewer: Pastor Phil Arnold
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The April 2014 edition of Christianity Today features a profile of 21st century biblical scholar N. T. Wright. On the issue’s front cover, we are told that Wright “is brilliant, prolific, and controversial – and ...

Even Now

by: barbara.rickaby@wls.edu Apr 10, 2014Grow In Grace Notes Devotions0

Dear Brothers, "On his arrival, Jesus found that Lazarus had already been in the tomb for four days" (John 11:17). Impeccable timing? Impeccably poor, it seemed. Jesus knowingly delayed so as to arrive when all ...

Review: Walther’s Hymnal

by: barbara.rickaby@wls.edu Mar 20, 2014Shepherd's Study0

title_of_work: Walther's Hymnal: Church Hymnbook for Evangelical Lutheran Congregations of the Unaltered Augsburg Confession
author_of_work: Matthew Carver, editor and translator
reviewer: Pastor Jeremiah Gumm
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The transition from the German language to English could rightly be considered one of the most challenging issues in the history of confessional Lutheranism in America. That transition forced countless Lutherans to express their faith ...