Reading
Lists for 2008 Conference
Developing
Home Missions in Post-Synodical, Post-Christian America
John H.C. Fritz, The Practical Missionary, St. Louis, MO, Concordia Publishing House, 1919
Steve Scheiderer, Confessional Evangelism Resource Manual, Fort Wayne, IN, Concordia Theological Seminary Press, 1985
Developing
and Delivering Support for Confessional Lutheran Missions Abroad
Georg Vicedom, translated by
Gilbert Thiele & Dennis Hilgendorf, The Mission of God: An Introduction to a Theology of Mission, Saint
Louis: Concordia Publishing House, 1965, pp. 45-96
Ingemar Oberg,
translated by Dean Apel, Luther
and World Mission, Saint Louis: Concordia
Publishing House, 2007, pp. 124-324
The Future of
Ecclesiastical Oversight among Confessional Lutherans
J.A.O. Preus, The Second Martin (CPH, 1994), Chapter 6, “Chemnitz’ Superintendency”
The Epistles of St. Ignatius of Antioch (Kleist translation)
Episcopacy—Lutheran-United Methodist Diologue II
(Augsburg, 1991), esp. Todd Nichol, “Bishops in the Lutheran Tradition:
The Book of Concord and Later Lutheranism” and George Bornemann, “The
Role of the Lutheran Bishop”
Training
Future Pastors for Post-synodical Congregations
E. Clifford Nelson, ed., The
Lutherans in North America, Philadelphia:
Fortress Press, 1975, pp. 43-49, 83-88, 104-05
Carl S. Meyer, Log
Cabin to Luther Tower, St. Louis: Concordia
Publishing House, 1965, pp. 1-22
