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Study guides, historical commentary, and theological reflection on the Lutheran Confession.

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A Lutheran missionary couple presenting a Bible to a local community in a developing nation

Lutheran Missions: How Confessional Theology Drives Global Outreach

Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.

By Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.

Ordained Minister, M.Div.

Date

July 27, 2026

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Classic Lutheran church interior with organ, altar, and pulpit representing the beauty of confessional Lutheran worship

Lutheran Worship: How the Confessions Shape the Liturgy

Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.

By Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.

Ordained Minister, M.Div.

Date

July 20, 2026

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Reformation-era craftsman pausing from work to pray over the Bible representing the theology of vocation

Vocation and the Christian Life: Luther's Doctrine of Calling

Martin Luther's recovery of the doctrine of vocation was one of the Reformation's most transformative gifts to Christian ethics. Every calling — farmer, merchant, parent, magistrate — is sacred when carried out in faith and love.

Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.

By Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.

Ordained Minister, M.Div.

Date

July 13, 2026

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Two spheres representing church and state in Lutheran two kingdoms theology

Two Kingdoms Theology: How Lutherans Relate Church and State

Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.

By Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.

Ordained Minister, M.Div.

Date

July 6, 2026

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An open leather-bound book on a wooden desk with a quill pen beside it, representing Philip Melanchthon writing the Apology of the Augsburg Confession

The Apology of the Augsburg Confession: Melanchthon's Defense of Lutheran Doctrine

Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.

By Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.

Ordained Minister, M.Div.

Date

June 29, 2026

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An antique book open to a catechism page with a quill pen, representing Luther's Large Catechism as a teaching document

Luther's Large Catechism: Preaching the Faith to the Church

Luther published the Large Catechism in 1529 for pastors and households who needed more than brief summaries. It remains one of the great teaching documents of the Reformation.

Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.

By Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.

Ordained Minister, M.Div.

Date

June 22, 2026

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Oil painting of Martin Luther writing the Smalcald Articles with firm resolve at his desk by candlelight in a Reformation study

The Smalcald Articles: Luther's Theological Boundaries

Luther wrote the Smalcald Articles in 1536-37 to define where Lutherans could and could not compromise with Rome. His treatment of justification remains a defining statement of Reformation theology.

Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.

By Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.

Ordained Minister, M.Div.

Date

June 6, 2026