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May 30, 2015
The Lutheran Pastor by George Henry Gerberding
This volume is now available from Just and Sinner Publications. George Henry Gerberding’s “The Lutheran Pastor,” is an extensive treatment of pastoral theology from a Lutheran perspective. This work is both theological and practical, as he expounds upon various aspects of pastoral life and ministry. He begins by a discussion of the call, outlining various [Read More...]
May 28, 2015
A Guide to Lutheran Systematic Theology Texts
I’m often asked about which systematic theology text one should start with for someone who is interested in Lutheran theology. There are a lot of these books out there, and sometimes it can be hard to navigate. I’ve tried to put together a basic guide for Lutheran texts on systematic theology. Basic Biblical Dogmatics [Read More...]
May 27, 2015
Oswald Bayer’s Rejection of Scripture as the “Formal Principle” of Theology
(by Eric Phillips) I’m reading Martin Luther’s Theology: A Contemporary Interpretation, by Oswald Bayer, a book I read a bit of in seminary, but probably not as much as I was supposed to. I’m finding some good stuff, and I’ll probably post on some of those things on another occasion, but I’m also finding on [Read More...]
Two New Volumes of the Lutheran Commentary
The commentaries on Mark and Luke from the Lutheran Commentary series are now available. This is the description of the series: The Lutheran Commentary Series is the first series of Lutheran commentaries written in English. These volumes were compiled by Henry Eyster Jacobs, who called upon the greatest Lutheran exegetes in America to write a [Read More...]
This Week’s Podcast: Justification by Faith Alone
On today’s program, I played my lecture from the Imago Dei conference on the doctrine of justification by faith. This lecture contrasts a Lutheran and Reformed approach to sola fide. Here is the program.
Why “We are All the Duggars” is Not a Good Christian Response
Post by Nathan Rinne “For the first time I examined myself with a seriously practical purpose. And there I found what appalled me: a zoo of lusts, a bedlam of ambitions, a nursery of fears, a harem of fondled hatreds. My name was legion.” — C.S. Lewis I have been catching up on all of [Read More...]
May 20, 2015
Annotations on the Gospel According to St. Matthew Volume 2
The second volume of Charles F. Schaeffer’s Annotations on the Gospel According to St. Matthew is now available from Just and Sinner Publications. You can purchase it here. This is the description: The Lutheran Commentary Series is the first series of Lutheran commentaries written in English. These volumes were compiled by Henry Eyster Jacobs, who [Read More...]
May 19, 2015
The Doctrine of Justification by Matthias Loy
A new book by Just and Sinner Publications is now available: The Doctrine of Justification by Matthias Loy. Here is the description: The doctrine of justification, the “chief article of the Christian faith,” is of paramount importance in the Christian life. This teaching was at the heart of the sixteenth century Reformation, and remains so [Read More...]
We are Dzhokhar Tsarnaev: Why All of Us Need the “Good” Death Penalty
Post by Nathan Rinne “This passage [Gen. 9:6], therefore, solves the problem that engaged the attention of Plato and all the sages. They come to the conclusion that it is impossible to carry on government without injustice… For if [the emperor] is like other men, it is the height of wrong and injustice for him [Read More...]
May 18, 2015
New Website for Just and Sinner Publications!
We have finished our new website for the Just and Sinner publishing division. Check it out here, and look forward to many great books coming in the future!
