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What grounds us when everything seems to be in constant flux? Dr. John Nordling, Professor of Exegetical Theology at Concordia Theological Seminary in Fort Wayne, brings refreshing clarity to this question through his unique lens as both a classicist and Lutheran theologian.
*Disclaimer* - this episode was recorded prior to the Apology Video by Pastor Tim which you can find here
• Understanding the Word of God and Lutheran Confessions as our constant "pole star" amid cultural changes
• The importance of viewing current challenges through the lens of eternity
• How classical education provides deep insights into human nature that complement biblical understanding
• The critical value of learning biblical Greek for pastors to properly handle Scripture
• Making Greek instruction active rather than passive through composition exercises and daily quizzing
• Why pastors should be "professorial" and professors should be "pastoral" in their approaches
• The Christ hymn of Philippians 2 as the ultimate model of humility and service
• Exploring Jesus's often-overlooked sense of humor and wit in the Gospels
• The exciting growth of classical Lutheran education through organizations like CCLE
• Growing opportunities for international Lutheran theological education, particularly in Africa
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What grounds us when everything seems to be in constant flux? Dr. John Nordling, Professor of Exegetical Theology at Concordia Theological Seminary in Fort Wayne, brings refreshing clarity to this question through his unique lens as both a classicist and Lutheran theologian.
*Disclaimer* - this episode was recorded prior to the Apology Video by Pastor Tim which you can find here
• Understanding the Word of God and Lutheran Confessions as our constant "pole star" amid cultural changes
• The importance of viewing current challenges through the lens of eternity
• How classical education provides deep insights into human nature that complement biblical understanding
• The critical value of learning biblical Greek for pastors to properly handle Scripture
• Making Greek instruction active rather than passive through composition exercises and daily quizzing
• Why pastors should be "professorial" and professors should be "pastoral" in their approaches
• The Christ hymn of Philippians 2 as the ultimate model of humility and service
• Exploring Jesus's often-overlooked sense of humor and wit in the Gospels
• The exciting growth of classical Lutheran education through organizations like CCLE
• Growing opportunities for international Lutheran theological education, particularly in Africa
Support the show
Watch Us On Youtube!

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