Living in the Kingdom: Reflections on Luther's CatechismAugsburg Books - 117 pàgines 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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... things they didn't , and should ! Regardless , it drove home the point that there were things about God and faith that were worth know- ing . We suppose confirmation instruction was perhaps too focused on " head knowledge , " but the ...
... things they didn't , and should ! Regardless , it drove home the point that there were things about God and faith that were worth know- ing . We suppose confirmation instruction was perhaps too focused on " head knowledge , " but the ...
Pàgina 2
... things . First , let's talk about you . You are a remarkable person , because God made you and because he loves you . In Baptism , God enrolls you in the greatest family on earth , the holy Christian church . In this great company God ...
... things . First , let's talk about you . You are a remarkable person , because God made you and because he loves you . In Baptism , God enrolls you in the greatest family on earth , the holy Christian church . In this great company God ...
Pàgina 3
... thing is clear from the Bible : he created us because he loves us ( see Ephesians 1 : 3-5 ) . Couldn't God have kept human beings from bringing misery into the world ? Not unless God had taken away our freedom . If God had decided to ...
... thing is clear from the Bible : he created us because he loves us ( see Ephesians 1 : 3-5 ) . Couldn't God have kept human beings from bringing misery into the world ? Not unless God had taken away our freedom . If God had decided to ...
Pàgina 4
... be created by God . How does believing this change the way you live ? 3. If God's creation is " good , " why do so many bad things seem to happen ? A Word about God More books have probably been written 4 Living in the Kingdom.
... be created by God . How does believing this change the way you live ? 3. If God's creation is " good , " why do so many bad things seem to happen ? A Word about God More books have probably been written 4 Living in the Kingdom.
Pàgina 5
... things about God simply by looking around . We do this often with people . in Let us say that I want to know you . I'm told I can find you the garage , but you're not there . I look around . I see your motorcy- cle , sparkling clean . I ...
... things about God simply by looking around . We do this often with people . in Let us say that I want to know you . I'm told I can find you the garage , but you're not there . I look around . I see your motorcy- cle , sparkling clean . I ...
Continguts
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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 |
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 64 - God exalted him to the highest place and gave him the name that is above every name, that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
Pàgina 64 - Have this mind among yourselves, which you have in Christ Jesus, who, though he was in the form of God, did not count equality with God a thing to be grasped, but emptied himself, taking the form of a servant, being born in the likeness of men. And being found in human form he humbled himself and became obedient unto death, even death on a cross.
Pàgina 78 - I believe that I cannot by my own reason or strength believe in Jesus Christ my Lord, or come to Him; but the Holy Ghost has called me through the Gospel, enlightened me with His gifts, and sanctified and preserved me in the true faith...
Pàgina 4 - For this reason I bow my knees before the Father, from whom every family in heaven and on earth is named...
Pàgina 91 - I thank God that I speak in tongues more than you all; nevertheless, in church I would rather speak five words with my mind, in order to instruct others, than ten thousand words in a tongue.
Pàgina 22 - You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain; for the Lord will not hold him guiltless who takes his name in vain.
Pàgina 60 - God. ^We know that in everything God works for good with those who love him, who are called according to his purpose.