These videos consist of a series of questions answered by Dr. Just and Dr. Brauer covering the history and practice of worship in the Christian tradition.
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76 - How have Luther's reforms influenced the liturgy and hymnody within the LCMS?
James Brauer
Dr. Brauer explains that there has been a continuity in the liturgy over the years.
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77 - How did the Lutheran Hymnal come to have the common service, and is the same found in Lutheran Worship?
James Brauer
Dr. Brauer gives a brief history of Lutheran worship in the United States and how that has had an effect on the current Lutheran hymnals.
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78 - What other major influences were there for the liturgies of Lutheran Worship?
James Brauer
Dr. Brauer explains some the influences on the creating of the Lutheran Worship hymnal.
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79 - How can we approach the cultural dimensions of worship in a congregation?
James Brauer
Dr. Brauer address cultural differences and how to communicate through them.
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80 - How can pastors approach cultural dimensions in worship within their congregations?
James Brauer
Dr. Brauer explains how to decide which cultural dimensions to be aware of when planning a church service.
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81 - How does Luther's German mass demonstrate the use of dynamic equivalents?
James Brauer
Dr. Brauer explains what is meant by dynamic equivalents and shows how it appeared in Luther's German Mass.
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82 - How does one analyze one's congregation's cultural dimensions in a beneficial way?
James Brauer
Dr. Brauer gives ideas for analyzing one's congregation's cultural dimensions for meaningful worship.
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83 - How can we apply cultural analysis to pastoral choices within liturgies?
James Brauer
Dr. Brauer gives examples for applying cultural analysis to the pastoral choices within liturgies.
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84 - What are some of the current trends in worship within LCMS congregations?
Arthur Just and James Brauer
Dr. Just and Dr. Brauer discuss current trends in worship within LCMS congregations.
