Samples from Seminary-Seeking Excellence

Tomorrow is Sunday. Presumably, each one of us will wake up at an appropriate time, get ready for the day, and go to church. After church many of us will spend time with family eating a nice meal. Later in the day, we will (hopefully) attend church for a second service. It is good that … Continue reading Samples from Seminary-Seeking Excellence

The Calling to Care for Creation

A big part of my life and what I do revolves around creation. I work in the veterinary medical field, and I’ve noticed that there are differing views on animals. It seems that “just an animal” is a fairly popular type of viewpoint. Creation as a whole often receives this treatment, from animals to the … Continue reading The Calling to Care for Creation

Luther on the Christian Life (5)

In chapter five, entitled “Living by the Word,” Trueman moves from Luther’s understanding of the worship of the church to his view of the day-to-day Christian life. Here the reader is given insight into Luther’s understanding of how the Christian life is lived out in the “normal” daily life of the ordinary believer. It has already been pointed out that … Continue reading Luther on the Christian Life (5)