How do the Lutheran Confessions written in the 16th century apply to a Lutheran layperson in the 21st century?

Find out in the issues etc book of the month for June,

faithfully formed the Lutheran Confessions in Daily Life.

This new resource is published by Concordia Publishing House,

their phone number 1-800 3253040,

or learn more about faithfully formed at issues ETC.org. The Issues et cetera book of the month

faithfully formed the Lutheran Confessions in Daily Life. life. Most Lutheran lay people are familiar, maybe if only is a distant memory, with Luther's small

Catechism. At least they should be. Well, did you know that

Luther small catechism is only a part of a much larger work in fact a historic

work dating from well in the end

1580 about the end of the reformation called the book of Concord usually referred

to as the Lutheran Confessions a set of, including the small catechism, the large

catechism, and a document called the Augsburg Confession, it not only tells the history of the Lutheran

Reformation, it really defines what it means to be a Lutheran.

Welcome back to issues, etc.

I'm Todd Wilkin.

Joining us for part one of our series on the Lutheran Leidy and the Lutheran Confessions.

Pastor Andy Wright, he's senior pastor of St. John's Lutheran Church in Topeka, Kansas.

He's pursuing a PhD from Concordia Seminary, and he's author of the issues etc a book of the month faithfully

formed the Lutheran Confessions in daily life.

Pastor Wright welcome.

Great to be with you.

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