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Whatever Became of Carl Braaten?: Selective Critical Reflections on Carl Braaten\u27s Because of Christ: Memoirs of a Lutheran Theologian
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An Architectural Reflection of Community : a Study of the Patriarchal Churches in Constnatinople/Istanbul as a Reflection of the Relationship of Christians and Muslims in the Ottoman Empire
Get PDFThinking with Luther About Jesus (aka SweetLips)
Get PDFIn Luther’s commentary on Ps 45, Jesus can properly by understood as “SweetLips” because of Luther’s bold nuptial rhetoric describing the beauty of Christ the Bridegroom. Jesus’ lips overflow with grace and are, therefore, pure sugar and hone
A Future Horizon For a Prophetic Tradition: A Missional, Hermeneuical, and Pastoral Leadership Approach To Education and Black Church Civic Engagement
Get PDFThis mixed-methods study performed among six congregations explored how the historical framework, fabric, and focus of the Black Church have changed throughout a modern/postmodern context. An exploratory approach was used to study congregations identified by a 10-person pastoral focus group using methods of interviews and questionnaires. This researcher hypothesized that the social gospel dimensions and prophetic radicalism of the historic Black Church have diminished, but that it might reestablish itself as a pillar in the community through a retrieval of its prophetic voice and social gospel roots which caused it to be missional-minded and civically-engaged. It is anticipated that this perspective will assist the Black Church in reclamation of its heritage by confirming its purpose and affirming its position within the missional context that God has placed it