Preach the Word – September/October 2016
Volume 20, Number 1 A new volume welcomes a new writer. Pastor Jonathan Scharf is husband to Janette, father to Andrew, Abi, Hannah, and Malachi, and pastor for the saints at Abiding Grace in Covington, ...
Fool’s Talk
What role does apologetics play within Christianity? Does apologetics diminish the work of the Holy Spirit and the power of the gospel? What should our goals be when we make use of apologetics? Os ...
This Jesus Welcomes Sinners and Eats with…Me!
(This is the chapel devotion at the seminary for Monday, September 12, 2016.) Dear Brothers, Are we in danger of chasing from Jesus those he rejoices to reach? It’s a sobering question that next Sunday’s ...
Understanding Scripture
“How do we know the Bible is historically accurate?” “How were books of the Bible collected, and how do we know some books weren’t left out?” “Why don’t we consider the Apocrypha a part ...
Four Branches September 2016
Editor’s intro: Welcome to the first edition of The Four Branches newsletter. Grow in Grace (The Institute for Pastoral Growth at Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary) is pleased to send you this newsletter once a month to ...