Content Posted in 2023
03-13 Under the Fig Tree: Dr. Robert Kolb and the Lutheran Confessions, Part One, Micah Glenn, Ben Haupt, and Robert Kolb
03-14 Under the Fig Tree: Dr. Robert Kolb and the Lutheran Confessions, Part Two, Micah Glenn, Ben Haupt, and Robert Kolb
03-15 Under the Fig Tree: Dr. Douglas L. Rutt shares his journey to Seminary and to the mission field in Guatemala., Micah Glenn, Ben Haupt, and Douglas Rutt
03-16 Under the Fig Tree: From the land down under – Rev. Joshua Pfeiffer, Doctor of Philosophy student, Micah Glenn and Joshua Pfeiffer
03-17 Under the Fig Tree: The Doctor of Ministry Program and the Language of Research, Micah Glenn, Ben Haupt, and Mark Rockenbach
03-18 Under the Fig Tree: Personal growth and development with Rockenbach, Ben Haupt and Mark Rockenbach
03-19 Under the Fig Tree: Pastoral ministry with Dr. Mart Thompson, Ben Haupt, Micah Glenn, and Mart Thompson
03-20 Under the Fig Tree: Deaconess studies with Alyssa Choate and Lara McComack, Ben Haupt, Micah Glenn, Lara McComack, and Alyssa Choate
03-21 Under the Fig Tree: Encouragement for the Seminary journey with Dr. Gerhard Bode, Ben Haupt, Micah Glenn, and Gerhard Bode
03-22 Under the Fig Tree: Hope, grace and the application process—Rev. Tom Schlund and Rev. Jesse Kueker, Ben Haupt, Micah Glenn, Tom Schlund, and Jesse Kueker
041. Matthew 5:1-12, David Lewis
041. Micah 6:1-8, David Adams
042. Joel 2:12-19, Philip Penhallegon
042. Matthew 4:1-11, David Lewis
043. Genesis 12:1-9, Thomas Egger
043. John 4:5-26, Bruce Schuchard
044. Exodus 12:1-14, Thomas Egger
044. Romans 8:1-11, Mark Seifrid
045. Psalm 23, David Adams
066. 1 Peter 5:1-4, Timothy Dost
067. Galatians 4:4-7, Daniel Mattson
068. Matthew 2:1–12, Tom Schlund
069. 1 Kings 10:1–13, Joel Biermann
070. Acts 2:29-41, Jesse Kueker
071. Acts 10:34-43, Paul Sieveking
072. Matthew 3:13–17, Kevin Golden
073. Isaiah 42:1-9, Philip Penhallegon
074. Galatians 2:1-10, Mart Thompson
075. 1 Corinthians 1:1-9, Robert Kolb
076. John 1:29-42a, Bruce Schuchard
077. Mark 8:27-35, Vilson Scholz
078. 1 Thessalonians 1:1-10, David Lewis
079. Matthew 5:1-12, Jeffrey Oschwald
080. Luke 2:22–40, W. Max Mons
081. Micah 6:1-8, David Peter
082. Introduction to the Lord's Prayer, Gerhard Bode
083. 1 Thessalonians 2:1-12, Peter Nafzger
084. 2 Corinthians 4:1-6, John Wohlrabe
085. Matthew 5:13-20, Richard Marrs
086. Isaiah 58:3-9a, Ronald Mudge
087. Exodus 3:1-15, Ben Haupt
088. 1 Thessalonians 2:13-20, Vilson Scholz
089. Mark 8:34-38, David Maxwell
090. Matthew 5:21–37, Joel Biermann
091. Deuteronomy 30:15-20, James Kirk
092. Mark 2:26-32, Jeffrey Hemmer
093. 1 Thessalonians 3:1-13, William Schumacher
094. Exodus 24:8-18, James Bozarth
095. Matthew 6:1-6; 16-21, Kirk Clayton
096. John 6:35-40, Kent Burreson
097. Acts 1:15-26, David Adams
098. 1 Thessalonians 4:1–12, Daniel Mattson
099. 1 Kings 19:1-9, Steven Mueller
100. A Mighty Fortress, Philip Penhallegon
101. Genesis 3:1-21, Drew Oswald
102. Exodus 16:1-21, Randy Asburry
103. 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18, Joel Okamoto
104. Revelation 6:9-11, Joel Elowsky
105. John 3:1-17, Ely Prieto
106. Psalm 121, Joshua Kintz
107. Matthew 18:21-35, Mark Rockenbach
108. 1 Corinthians 10:1-4, Michael Mohr
109. 1 Thessalonians 5:1–11, Noah Strand
110. John 4:5–26, Leopoldo Sanchez
111. Exodus 17:1-7, Aidan Moon
112. Sixth Petition of the Lord's Prayer, Thomas Schlund
113. John 9:1-41, Paul Sieveking
114. 1 Thessalonians 5:12-28, Peter Lange
7th Annual Jack Dean Kingsbury Lecture, James Voelz and Thomas Egger
A Comparative Study of the Psalter in Light of Qumran Cave Eleven Psalter Scroll A, Martin Homan
A Comparison of Fourth Century Trinitarian Terminology with the Terminology of Karl Barth, Paul C. Dorn
A Comparison of the Ecclesiology of Representatives of the Lutheran and Helvetic Reformers, Chun Kwan Lee
An Examination of εαββατισμÓς and κατáπανσις in Hebrews 3:7-4:13 in Light of Their Old Testament Background, Richard P. Belcher Jr.
Arius as a Figure in Church History, Kendall Davis and Ben Vanderhyde
Assignment of Vicarages and Internships for Specific Ministry (SMP), Cross-Cultural Ministry Center (CMC) and Deaconess Internships. February 9, 2023., Ronald Mudge, Glenn Nielsen, and Henry Eising
A Strategy for the Lutheran Church-Hong Kong Synod to Fulfill the Great Commission of Making Disciples, Yat Kwong Wong
A Study of the Hermeneutical Principles Involved in the Interpretation and Use of Psalm 22 in Biblical and Extra-Biblical Sources, Harvey Donald Lange
A Survey of Theories Proposed for the Basis of the Transfer of Training and their Application in Lutheran Religious Education, Allen Henry Nauss
A Systematic-Historical Study of the Policy of the Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod with Respect to Fraternal Organizations in the Past Fifty Years, George F. Lobien
A Theology of Religious Change, David J. Zehnder
Aural Design and Coherence in the Prologue of First John, Jeffrey E. Brickle
Background and Beginnings of Organized Youth Work in the Missouri Synod, Henry E. Simon
Behind the Numbers: A Traditional Church Faces a New America, Larry Vogel
Beyond Appearance: Irony and the Death of Jesus in the Matthean Passion Narrative (26:1-27:66), InHee Cho
Beyond Justice: Death and the Retribution Principle in the Book of Job, Varunaj Chumai
Biblical Storytelling and Preaching, Dennis J. Goff
Billy Graham’s Theology of Conversion in the Light of the Lutheran Confessions, Wilhelm Stoll
Christ, Church, and World: A Christological Ecclesiology for Post-Christendom, Theodore Hopkins
Christocentric: What Does This Mean?, Dale Meyer
Christology and the Cleansing of the Temple: Integrating Biblical and Dogmatic Theology, Gerhard Bode
Communication Principles in Pastoral Counseling, Dieter Joel Jagnow
Concordia Seminary Magazine Fall/Winter 2023, Vicki Biggs
Contemporary Preaching to a Non-contemporary Society: Nineteenth-Century Reformed Theology Comes to Non-nineteenth-Century Brazil, Jorge Luiz Patrocinio
Copy Course Content - Faculty, Fall 2022, Jamie Crustals
Create an Overall Grade Column-Faculty, Fall 2022, Jamie Crustals
Devotions for Lent 2023 Hymns of Lent, Brennan DeForest, Daniel Warner, Stephanie Kinley, Nash Ringquist, Noah Dunsmore, Jacob Sipes, Jonathan Lackey, Devin Murphy, Daniel Bueckman, Nick Palmer, Luke Frauenhoff, Aidan Moon, Daniel Kinley, Carter Thorman, Morgan Phillips, Josh Kintz, Simon Niemtschk, Zachary Roll, Lara McComack, Dale Krienke, Melissa Pflug, Caleb Hoverson, Josiah Junkin, James Gramzow, Jacob Garrison, Spencer Warehime, Drew Oswald, Matt Gerzevske, Travis Galle, Kyle Lewis, Benjamin Wessel, Jesse Brubaker, Jonathan Poppe, Isaiah Armbrecht, Peyton Holland, Brandon Bettcher, Zak Kreitler, Paul Mroczenski, Melissa Harnden, Ezekiel Grabau, Julie Baumann, and Joseph Eggerman
Doctrine after Foundationalism, Robert Lewis Fossett
Echoes of Pauline Concepts in the Speech at Antioch, Paul E. Deterding
Enter Student Preview Mode-Faculty, Spring 2023, Jamie Crustals
Evaluating the Whirlwind: The American Lutheran Theological Interpretations of Pre-war Nazi Germany, John Philip Hellwege Jr.
Exodus 12:01-14, Thomas Egger
Figures of Speech in Galatians, Jay Currie
Genesis 12:01-09, Thomas Egger
Getting Even More Out of Logos with Connor Wandrasch, Aidan Moon and Connor Wandrasch
Getting More out of Logos, Aidan Moon and James Bozarth
“Have You Never Read?” the Significance of Old Testament Citations in the Plot of Matthew’s Gospel, Carl M. Hanson
Hermeneutical Perspectives of Biblical Typology, Deomar Roos
Holy Baptism’s Liturgy : What Is Extolled in Ones and Threes?, Jonathan Bontke
Honest Repentance Session 1, David Maxwell
Honest Repentance Session 2, David Maxwell
Honest Repentance Session 3, David Maxwell
Honest Repentance Session 4, David Maxwell
Hospitality: Areas That Are Effective in Creating a Desire for a Visitor to Connect to Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, Brent M. Hartwig
How to Post Zoom Recording-Spring 2023, Jamie Crustals
Hymn Writing 2022 Part 1, Stephen Starke and Jon Vieker
Hymn Writing 2022 Part 2, Stephen Starke and Jon Vieker
Hymn Writing 2023, Jon Vieker, Charles Henrickson, and Lisa M. Clark
Impassioned Wonder: Theosis and the Place of Reason in Gregory Nazianzen’s Theological Orations, Kendall Davis and Ben Vanderhyde
In Principio … Sermo: The Preacher as Exegete Part-1, Glenn Nielsen
In Principio … Sermo: The Preacher as Exegete Part-2, Erik Herrmann
In Sacred Page and Winged Word: Prophets and Poets for Israel and the Church Part 1, Paul Raabe
In Sacred Page and Winged Word: Prophets and Poets for Israel and the Church Part 2, Timothy Saleska
Interpreting Discontinuity: Isaiah’s Tyre Oracle, R. Reed Lessing
Joel 02:12-19, Philip Penhallegon
John 04:05-26, Bruce Schuchard
John 1:9 in the Light of Historical Interpretation, John Francis Niermann
John Wesley‟S Liturgical Revision: A Pattern for Reshaping Worship for Post-Christian America, Lawrence A. Lacher
Justification in the Eastern Orthodox Churches (A Comparative Study), Eshetu Abate
Luther and the Third Use of the Law, with Special Reference to His Great Galatians Commentary, Jeffrey G. Silcock
Luther's Principals of Education, Eldor Richter
Matthew 04:01-11, David Lewis
Matthew 05:01-12, David Lewis
Maxwell Question and Answer, David Maxwell and Joel Elowsky
Medical Leave and Unrealistic Ministry Expectations a Study at Zion Lutheran Church, Aaron G. Flatau
Meyer Question and Answer, Dale Meyer
Micah 06:01-08, David Adams
My Son, Listen to the Instruction of Your Father : An Analysis of How the Father’s Rhetoric in Proverbs 1-7 Continues and Climaxes in Proverbs 8-9, Samuel Hsiao-Yung Liu
Nielsen & Herrmann Question and Answer, Glenn Nielsen and Erik Herrmann
No Lack of Gain: A Biblical Theology of Feminine Generosity, Jenny Zoë Huelsman
On the Third Day According to the Scriptures: Hosea 6:2, Kevin Golden
Ordination Workshop, Kent Burreson
Origen’s Exegetical Legacy, Charles Schulz
Pastoral Care for the Family Affected by Chemical Dependency, Michael Eckelkamp
Prayer Fellowship in the First Half of Synod’s History, Robert M. Hess
Preaching the Story behind the Image a Narrative Approach to Metaphor for Preaching, Justin P. Rossow
Psalm 023, David Adams
Raabe & Saleska Question and Answer, Paul Raabe and Erik Herrmann
Reading Dialogically : A Bakhtinian Approach to Interpreting Elijah, Mark Hoehner
Reading the Bible with St. Augustine: Guidelines for Interpretation, Andrew Chronister
Religious Influences in Louisiana Elections (1924-1956), Benjamin Franklin Veit
‘Righteousness’ and ‘Peace’ in the Pauline Epistles and Ecumenical Missiology, Gregory John Lockwood
Romans 08:01-11, Mark Seifrid
Schuchard & Elowsky Question and Answer, Joel Elowsky and Bruce Schuchard
Scripture and Tradition in Clement of Alexandria, Robert Louis Wilken
Scripture and Tradtiion at the Council of Trent: Martin Chemntiz against the Romanists, Douglas Balzer
Seventh Annual Dr. Jack Dean Kingsbury Lecture in New Testament Theology, James Voelz
Sex in Church: The Christian Vocation of Sexuality Within the Ecclesial Community, Sarah Talena Rusche
SMP & EIIT Call Service January 13, 2023, Mart Thompson, Glenn Nielsen, and Jacob Moore
Specific Ministry Pastor(SMP) explained., Mart Thompson, Ben Haupt, and Micah Glenn
Structuring a Youth-to-Youth Visitation Program, Marvin Bergman
Taste and See that the Lord is Good: Interpretations of the Wedding Feast at Cana Part-1, Joel Elowsky
Taste and See that the Lord is Good: Interpretations of the Wedding Feast at Cana Part-2 (A Bath Becomes a Beverage), Bruce Schuchard
Teaching Principles of Biblical Interpretation in the Parish, James Voelz
The Ancient Christian Commentary: The Story Behind Its Origins, Joel Elowsky
The Application of the Lutheran Teaching Concerning the Just War to the Twentieth Century Counter-Insurgency Warfare, Frank Morgret
The Bad Boll Enterprise 1948-1954, Hans Spalteholz
The Concept of Doubt in the New Testament, Charles Lentner
The Conflict Between Walther and Lohe in the Area of Ecclesiology, William J. Schmedler
The Consummation of the Exodus: A Study of the Exodus Motif in the Revelation, Philip S. Haugen
The Cosmic Powers in Paul’s Theology, Ebong Sam Ukpong
The Doctrine of Baptism in the Epistles of St. Paul, Clarence W. Stradtmann
The Dwell Bible Listening App as an Effective Tool to Habituate Daily Bible Engagement in the Local Congregation, Daniel Russell Prugh
The Evangelical Lutheran Synod in Australia Inc., and mission work amongst the Australian natives in connection with the Dresden (Leipzig) Lutheran Mission Society and the Hermannsburg Mission Institute, 1838-1900, Fredercick John Henry Blaess
The Exegetical Elephant in the Room, David Maxwell
The First Years of Trinity Congregation Freistadt, Wisconsin, Roy A. Suelflow
The Influence of Traditional Practices in the Church Life of Etche People, Emmanuel Amadi
Theme and Structure in Isaiah 28-33 a Unified and Coherent Reading Centered on Chapter 30, G. Vincent Medina
The Mediation of the Spirit through the Word: A Critical Analysis of the Theology of Theodore Jungkuntz in the Light of the Lutheran Confessions, Timothy Maschke
The Ordination of Women as Deacons in Conservative Presbyterian Churches, Michael Roy Marcey
The Pauline Understanding of "The Law of Christ", Keith Arnold Gerberding
The Pelikan Movement - An Immigrant Story, Richard Blythe
The Purpose of the Pastoral Office as Taught by the Church Fathers, Augsburg Confession V, and the Contemporary Age, D Lee Cullen Jr.
There Is A Place For You and Your Little Ones: Homiletics and Liturgy in View of Pregnancy Loss, Joseph Michael Baumgarten
The Relationship of Christ and Faith in Luther’s Great Galatians Commentary (1531/1535), Section 2:16-21, Luisivan Veller Strelow
The Responsibility of the Church to Offer Guidance to Parents with Regard to the Personality Development of the Child, Edgar P. Senne
The Role of Lutheran Theology in India Today, James Canjanam Gamaliel
The Study of Intercommunion 1951-1971 : Evidence of a Hermeneutical Shift in Faith and Order, Mark Buetow
The Three-Self Mission Approach in the Context of the Igreja Evangelica Luterana Do Brasil, Egon Martim Seibert
The Use of the Hebrew Term KBD and Its Significance for the Incarnation, Lee A. Maxwell
The Waves of the Deluge Breaking on Jonah the Intertextual Use of the Noachic Narrative in Jonah, Kevin S. Golden
Toward a Theological Understanding of the Psychological Implications Accompanying Death, Ralph Wentzel
Use of Ek πι∑τεω∑ in Romans and Galatians: The Significance of Paul’s Choice of Prepositions with πι∑τει∑ as Object and Its Bearing upon Justification by Faith, Andrew John Spallek
Voelz Question and Answer, James Voelz
“Wait for Me”: Appreciating the Curious Juxtaposition of Zephaniah 3:8 and 9, Bob Caldwell
Welcome and Introduction, Thomas Egger, Erika Bennett, and Mark Rabe
Witness and Worship in Pluralistic America, John F. Johnson, Joel Okamoto, Charles Arand, David Adams, Richard Warneck, Andrew H. Bartelt, Paul Raabe, William Schumacher, Paul Robinson, James Voelz, and Robert Kolb