Living in the Kingdom: Reflections on Luther's CatechismAugsburg Books - 117 páginas This revised and updated classic by beloved theologian Alvin N. Rogness explores questions like, "What does it mean to be a responsible citizen of God's kingdom? And how do the teachings of the Bible and the church help us meet the often perplexing problems of life?" Presenting clear and concise responses to dozens of questions, this resource is equally valuable for adults and youth. May be used in adult education, confirmation, and new member classes. |
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A Word about God | 5 |
One Book | 9 |
The World of Rules | 14 |
What Other Gods? | 18 |
A Name to Honor | 22 |
One Day a Week | 25 |
Your Fathers House | 58 |
Who Is Jesus? | 62 |
Conquerors with Christ | 66 |
Guiltybut Free | 70 |
Ruler of All | 74 |
God Is Here | 78 |
United in Christ | 82 |
This Mysterious Body | 86 |
Loaned to Love | 29 |
Reverence for Life | 33 |
Where Sex Belongs | 37 |
On Honesty | 41 |
Your Right to Wish | 45 |
More Than a Creator | 50 |
Managing the Planet | 54 |
Fruits and Gifts | 90 |
Turning the Page | 94 |
An Invitation to Talk | 100 |
When You Pray the Lords Prayer | 104 |
What Happens at Baptism? | 110 |
Together at Supper | 114 |
Términos y frases comunes
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