In this resource, Harrison translates Luther’s teachings based on 1 Cor. 10, “…Sacrament produces two things: one is that it makes us brothers and fellow heirs of the Lord Christ, such that it makes us one cake with Him; the other, that we also become common and one with all people upon earth and also all become one cake.” (only available as PDF download, free shipping)

Almsgiving or “charity” was a major concern of the Lutheran Reformation, thus in this translation of Martin Chemnitz’s treatise, he explains the motivation for almsgiving as stemming from the mercy of Christ.

Unfortunately, some Christians—even some clergy—are convinced that strong faith will exclude depression. Rev. Preus disagrees with that theology of glory, arguing that “poor mental health does not necessarily denote poor spiritual health.” The Gospel is sweet medicine for the soul, but other healing may still be needed for the body and mind.

This is a must-read for every congregation and pastor as they struggle to foster a community reflecting God’s love in Christ. (HARD COPY ONLY, small shipping charge applies)

Delving into the somewhat taboo topic of clergy and mental illness, this 100-page book published by LCMS World Relief and Human Care offers a rare glimpse into one LCMS pastor’s personal journey through depression while remaining reliant upon God’s grace. The book also offers suggestions to help a loved one battling depression.

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