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Lutheran Texts
The Lutheran Confessions of Faith can be found at a number of the websites listed at the bottom of this page, including Book of Concord. They are officially contained in The Book of Concord, edited and translated by Theodore G. Tappert (Fortress Press 1959) and include the following:
- "The Apostles' Creed" (2nd century AD) view
- "The Nicene Creed" (325,381 AD) view
- "The Athanasian Creed" (6th - 8th century AD) view
- Luther's Small Catechism (1529) view
- Luther's Large Catechism (1529) view
- "The Augsburg Confession" (1530) view
- "The Apology of the Augsburg Confession" (1531)
(as used here, the word "apology" means "in defense of") view - "The Smalcald Articles" (1536) view
- "Treatise on the Power and Primacy of the Pope" (1537) view
- "The Formula of Concord" (1577) view
Additional Lutheran texts include:
- Dying to Live: The Power of Forgiveness, by Harold L. Senkbeil (1997)
- Pastoral Care Under the Cross: God in the Midst of Suffering, by Richard C. Eyer (1995)
- Hammer of God, by Bo Giertz (1973)
On-Line Resources & Links:
Introduction to Lutheranism
- Lutheranism 101
www.lutheranism101.com
Bible Study Aids
- BibleGateway.com
www.biblegateway.com - Kretzmann's Popular Commentary
www.kretzmannproject.org
Lutheran Confessions and Historic Texts
- The Book of Concord
www.bookofconcord.org - Project Wittenberg
www.projectwittenberg.org
The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod
- Home Page
www.lcms.org - The Lutheran Witness
www.lcms.org - Nebraska District
www.ndlcms.org - Nebraska Lutheran Reporter
www.ndlcms.org/ - LC-MS World Relief
www.lcms.org/ca/worldrelief/ - Concordia Historical Institute
chi.lcms.org - Concordia Publishing House
www.cph.org - Association of Lutheran Development Executives
www.alde.org
Missions and Missionaries
- Mission Central
www.missioncentral.us - Lutheran Women's Missionary League
www.lwml.org
Lutheran Education
- Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne
www.ctsfw.edu - Concordia Seminary, Saint Louis
www.csl.edu - Concordia University, Nebraska
www.cune.edu - Concordia Lutheran Schools of Omaha
www.wolsa.org - Living H2O Campus Ministry
www.living-h2o.org
Music
- Lutheran Service Book (Concordia Publishing House)
www.cph.org - Lutheran Service Book (LCMS Resources)
www.lcms.org - Lutheran Hymnal
www.lutheran-hymnal.com - Lutheran Summer Music
lutheranmusicprogram.org - Association of Lutheran Church Musicians
www.alcm.org - NetHymnal
www.cyberhymnal.org
Recommended Journals, Blogs and other Media
Radio Streams
- KFUO-AM
www.kfuoam.org/
Devotional
- Portals of Prayer
www.cph.org - The Lutheran Hour
www.lhm.org - For the Life of the World
www.lifeoftheworld.com
Theology
- LOGIA: A Journal of Lutheran Theology and Lutheran Resources
www.lifeoftheworld.com - Crossings
www.crossings.org
Family and Youth
- JCPlayZone
www.jcplayzone.com - Youth Encounter
www.youthencounter.org - Higher Things
higherthings.org - thESource
www.youthesource.com
Devotional
- Lutheran Central
www.lutherancentral.com - The Wittenberg Trail
wittenbergtrail.ning.com