Marriage, Sex, and Gender in the Lutheran Church Today (Vol. 22, 2015)
Marriage, Sex, and Gender in the Lutheran Church Today (Vol. 22, 2015)
Papers presented at the Congress on the Lutheran Confessions, Bloomington, Minnesota April 15-17, 2015
Ed. by John A. Maxfield
Contents
The Problem of Church Discipline and Postmodern Sexual License in American Lutheranism
– Jonathan Fisk
Homosexuals in the Congregation: Pastoral Ministry and Church Discipline from a Confessional Lutheran Perspective
– Gary W. Zieroth
Women’s Ordination and Congressional Roles Revisited: Can the Confessional Lutheran Synods Hold the Line?
– Brent W. Kuhlman
Same-Sex Marriage: The Challenges of its U.S. Legalization for Pastors and Congregations
– Mark O. Stern
The Theological Conundrum of Marital “Relations” According to Martin Luther
– Paul Strawn
Marriage and the Family in the Lutheran Confessions
– Tim Goeglein
Women’s Ordination: More Than Bible Passages
– David P. Scaer
Banquet Speech: Marriage Is Not a Cross: Advice for a Long and Happy Marriage
– Rolf Preus
Divorce and Remarriage in the Parish and the Parsonage
– Brian Saunders
Canaan or Israel: The Old Testament’s Doctrine of Marriage in the Pentateuch and Prophets
– Steven C. Briel