Discernment

…distinctive Lutheran understanding of grace with the worldview of a major tradition or system. The writing is scholarly, yet accessible for the discerning lay reader. Readers develop a renewed appreciation for the richness of the cross and the ways Luther's insights speak to different contexts.…

Teens need the truth of the Gospel so they can discern false spirituality. Deceived by Darkness explores the variety of false spirituality, while focusing clearly on the one true faith in Jesus Christ. In-depth and biblically founded, this eight-session study gives students an awareness of the gamut…

Through the use of Shirley Jackson’s short story/film The Lottery, this lesson explores how to discern the appropriate traditions and practices of our faith and how they relate to Scripture. Visit cph.org/pulse to see the full list of available titles. Visit cph.org/pulse to see all available Pulse…

This helpful booklet will assists persons considering a career of full-time service in The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod. The book offers helpful tools for discerning where the Lord might be leading a person to serve.

In the song “Man or Muppet,” Gary and Walter try to discern their true identities. The struggle of the Christian life can often lead us to similar sorts of introspection. In this study, we will look at where Christians find their identities and how this plays out in our daily lives. Visit…

…Darkness is an 8 session study that explores the variety of false spirituality, while focusing on the one true faith in Jesus Christ so teens can discern false spirituality. In-depth and biblically founded, this study gives teens an awareness of the gamut of false teachings without feeding curiosity…

…recommend this book for Bible study leaders, teachers, students and all who desire to experience the richness that comes with the Spirit-filled discernment of the Gospel message and its impact on our own personal faith fused journey.” —Dr. Kurt Senske, Author of The Calling: Live a Life…

…recommend this book for Bible study leaders, teachers, students and all who desire to experience the richness that comes with the Spirit-filled discernment of the Gospel message and its impact on our own personal faith fused journey.” —Dr. Kurt Senske, Author of The Calling: Live a Life…

…crafted a grace-rich resource for today's families, filled with real-life stories that will resonate with every reader, along with wisdom and discernment for a Christ-like response in each unique family situation. Likening family to a tree, with its deep roots and many branches and buds, Christina…

…crafted a grace-rich resource for today's families, filled with real-life stories that will resonate with every reader, along with wisdom and discernment for a Christ-like response in each unique family situation. Likening family to a tree, with its deep roots and many branches and buds, Christina…

…being a religion with no ethics, opposed to good works. Luther dealt with accusations in countless writings and circumstances. Luther was able to discern these accusations in countless circumstances and writings. Published in this series: The Good Works (1525) Commerce and Usury (1524) The Secular…

…being a religion with no ethics, opposed to good works. Luther dealt with accusations in countless writings and circumstances. Luther was able to discern these accusations in countless circumstances and writings. Published in this series: The Good Works (1525) Commerce and Usury (1524) The Secular…

…the Concordia Hebrew Reader: Ruth is the theological commentary that extends from the textual analysis. For students and professors who seek to discern how the details of the text can inform and sustain theological exegesis, the Concordia Hebrew Reader: Ruth is the preferred choice." —Dr.…

…the law's unrelenting accusations and from the enslavement of sin, death, and the devil. The new birth alters the human senses, opening them to discern and appreciate beauty as God has implanted it in the world. Mattes shows that Luther affirms music and visual imagery as human expressions of beauty…

…and their Savior through anecdotal stories and real-life examples. Topics for this quarter:* Teaching the Ten Commandments* Contrary to Popular Belief . . .* Discerning Also available in a preprinted subscription. May be combined with other bulletin shipments. Call 1-800-325-3040 to subscribe.

…and technological practices described in the first part. Part three develops lines of reasoning rooted in biblical faith that can help us make progress in discerning and loving human lives in the midst of contemporary scientific and technological practices. View all available CTCR documents

…distinctive Lutheran understanding of grace with the worldview of a major tradition or system. The writing is scholarly, yet accessible for the discerning lay reader. Readers develop a renewed appreciation for the richness of the cross and the ways Luther's insights speak to different contexts.…

…position on this cardinal doctrine was identical to what he had set forth in his earlier series of lectures. Even so, a sharp difference is discernible to a careful reader. The Luther of 1535 has at his command far greater simplicity and pungency of expression than one finds in the work he compiled…

…challenging, and comforting that truly cares for souls. Pastors facing requests to be all things to all people will find in this guide a basis for discerning what is important from what is not. They will find focus and energy to fulfill their God-appointed calling." —Dr. Mark C. Mattes,…

…history, chronology, geography, archaeology, and culture that is needed to understand this biblical book* Features the best textual readings, discerned by comparing the Hebrew Masoretic Text to other ancient versions, including the Dead Sea Scrolls, the Greek Septuagint, and Josephus Endorsements…

…history, chronology, geography, archaeology, and culture that is needed to understand this biblical book.* Features the best textual readings, discerned by comparing the Hebrew Masoretic Text to other ancient versions, including the Dead Sea Scrolls, the Greek Septuagint, and Josephus Endorsements…

…challenging, and comforting that truly cares for souls. Pastors facing requests to be all things to all people will find in this guide a basis for discerning what is important from what is not. They will find focus and energy to fulfill their God-appointed calling.” —Dr. Mark C. Mattes,…

…challenging, and comforting that truly cares for souls. Pastors facing requests to be all things to all people will find in this guide a basis for discerning what is important from what is not. They will find focus and energy to fulfill their God-appointed calling.” —Dr. Mark C. Mattes,…

…foundations of the Gospel. Finally, it is not until Romans 14–16 that we receive vital clues for identifying the original audience and for discerning the overall purposes behind his most magnificent treatise. In this commentary, you'll find: * Clear exposition of the Law and Gospel theology in…