Lutheran Catechetical Society.org | Past Sessions
Lutheran Catechetical Society.org | Past Sessions
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•Rev. Daniel Preus - “Worship, Christ, & Salvation” (2006)
- Rev. Preus, director of the Luther Academy, teaches the focus and center of God-pleasing worship… Jesus Christ!
•Rev. Dr. Kevin Voss - “The Future of Medicine? Embryonic Stem-Cell Research” (2007)
- What is in store for the future of medicine? The Rev. Dr. Voss, director of the Concordia Bioethics Institute, shows
how embryonic stem-cell research will play a major role in modern medicine… and why, from an ethical
standpoint, we should be concerned.
- 1 DVD, approx. 1 1⁄2 hrs.
- Study guide materials included
- Purchase This DVD has been retired from the LCS library
•Rev. Dr. Ken Schurb - “Structure & Governance of the LC-MS… Examining the BRTFSSG
Changes” (2009)
- Be in the dark no longer! Know what is being proposed by the Blue Ribbon Task Force for Synodical Structure and
Governance. Rev. Schurb’s presentation is excellent material for pastors and laymen alike.
- 1 hr, 13 min
- Outline with each of the BRTFSSG’s proposals included
- Price: $20 (free USPS Priority shipping to the continental US)
- Purchase This DVD has been retired from the LCS library
•Rev. Dr. John C. Wohlrabe - “The Relationship Between Theology and Polity in the
Missouri Synod” (2009)
- Dr. Wohlrabe, pastor of Concordia Lutheran Church, Geneseo, IL, and 3rd Vice President of the Missouri Synod,
delves into the history of the LC-MS to show how issues of theology and polity have intersected in the past and how
current changes to polity (BRTFSSG) can indirectly effect theology.
- 1 hr, 14 min
- Outline included
- Price: $20 (free USPS Priority shipping to the continental US)
- Purchase This DVD has been retired from the LCS library
•Rev. John Pless - “Homosexuality & The Breakdown of the Family” (2010)
- Rev. Pless, Assistant Professor at Concordia Theological Seminary (Fort Wayne, Indiana) looks deeper than the
familiar Scriptural texts which speak against homosexuality. Prof. Pless shows how love, ruined by sin, goes awry.
Throughout the presentation, Pless discusses free will, modern notions of love, and arguments used to promote the
acceptance of homosexuality in the Church. Suitable for class or study settings.
•Rev. Todd Peperkorn - “I Trust When Dark My Road - A Lutheran View of Depression” (2010)
- Pr. Peperkorn (pastor of Messiah Lutheran Church, Kenosha, WI) and author of “I Trust When Dark My Road” leads
his audience on a journey through the dark days of his own depression and illness… but leading ultimately to the
cross of Christ where there is strength and hope. Through Him we have joy in sorrow. Follow an ongoing discussion
at Pr. Peperkorn’s website. Well-suited for class or study-settings. A PDF copy of Peperkorn’s book “I Trust When
Dark My Road” is included on the DVD.
LCS gatherings
(2005) Session 1…Resolution 8-01a
Session 2…The Role of Women in the Church
Session 3…The Confessions for Today
Session 4…Cremation
(2006) Session 1…Theology and Practice
Session 2…The Lutheran Liturgy
Session 3…The Priesthood of All Believers
Session 4…Worship, Christ & Salvation (Preus)
(2007) Session 1…The Office of the Ministry
Session 2…The Future of Medicine? (Voss)
(2008) Session 1…Islam
(2009) Session 1…Structure & Governance in the LC–MS (Schurb)
Session 2…The Relationship Between Theology and Polity in the Missouri Synod (Wohlrabe)
(2010) Session 1…Homosexuality & The Breakdown of the Family (Pless)
Session 2…Depression (Peperkorn)
(2011) Session 1…Witness, Mercy, Life Together: An Overview
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PAST SESSIONS
-2 DVDs, approx. 2 hrs.
- Study guide materials included
-price: $26 (free USPS Priority shipping to Continental US)
-1 DVD, approx. 1 1⁄2 hrs.
-price: $20 (free USPS Priority shipping to Continental US)
-1 DVD, approx. 1 1⁄2 hrs.
-Outline/bibliography included
-PDF copy of Peperkorn’s book included
-price: $20 (free USPS Priority shipping to Continental US)