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An exploration of church and society produced by the United Lutheran Seminary with campuses in Gettysburg and Philadelphia, PA.
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Monday Apr 27, 2015
Secular Religion and Sunday Worship
Monday Apr 27, 2015
Monday Apr 27, 2015
The Rev. Dr. Mark Oldenburg shares with Dr. Largen two “horror stories” involving 4th of July Sunday morning worship services as a way to talk more constructively about how to balance “secular religion” and Sunday worship services. The goal is to both recognize and celebrate the things that matter in our daily lives—like our country, but also honor and worship God as the absolute center of our life. Public ministers, you don’t want to miss this one!
Monday Apr 13, 2015
Why Poetry Matters for Preachers
Monday Apr 13, 2015
Monday Apr 13, 2015
In this episode Dr. Largen speaks with Katy Giebenhain about why poetry is such a great resource for preachers. In particular they talk about the language and beauty of poems, and how reading poetry can help preachers bring evocative imagery and beautiful language into sermons.
Katy also shares some of her favorite poems with us in this episode of The Seminary Explores.
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