"J. Brian Benestad, Robert Benne, Bruce Fields, Thomas W. Heilke, James K.A.
Smith. of the following material will come from this source. 42. These are also
known as the Civil War amendments, or the Reconstruction amendments. 43. For
a helpful summary of events during this march, see “Martin Luther King, Jr. and
the Global Freedom Struggle.” www.mlkkpp01.standford.edu/index.php/
encyclopedia/enc_birmingham_campaign. 44. Roberts, The ..."
"Few topics can grab headlines and stir passions quite like politics, especially when the church is involved. Considering the attention that many Christian parachurch groups, churches, and individual believers give to politics—and of the varying and sometimes divergent political ideals and aims among them—Five Views on the Church and Politics provides a helpful breakdown of the possible Christian approaches. Readers will find themselves ..."
Thanks Be To God! Memoirs Of A Practical Theologian by RobertBenne Paperback, 180 Pages, Published 2019 by American Lutheran Publicity Bureau ISBN-13: 978-1-892921-39-0, ISBN: 1-892921-39-1
""In his insightful, self-critical and transparent disclosures, Dr. Benne's personal memoirs describe in microcosm the struggles with which every faithful Lutheran must wrestle in the pursuit of vocation or discipleship.""
College Identity Sagas Investigating Organizational Identity Preservation and Diminishment at Lutheran Colleges and Universities by Eric Childers, RobertBenne Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2012 by Wipf & Stock Pub ISBN-13: 978-1-61097-308-3, ISBN: 1-61097-308-9
"In an increasingly homogeneous higher education landscape, does organizational identity still matter? Specifically, church-related higher education has experienced seismic shifts since the mid-1960s. Framed by emerging research on organizations and theories of isomorphism, this book traces the forty-year narratives of three colleges of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America--Concordia College, Gettysburg College, and Lenoir-Rhyne Un ..."
"Christian churches in Slovakia-if they want to be faithful and effective in their calling as "light of the world" and "salt of the earth" and in making disciples of Jesus to "the ends of the earth"- must understand their nation's current social and cultural context. Along with the many new opportunities after the fall of communism, and introduction of freedom and democracy, Slovak society faces very challenging issues. Thus Slovak Chris ..."
" 0205788599 / 9780205788590 Development Through the Lifespan (with MyDevelopmentLab with E-Book Student Access Code Card) Package consists of: 0205669115 / 9780205669110 MyDevelopmentLab with E-Book Student Access Code Card 0205687938 / 9780205687930 Development Through the Lifespan About the Text: A best-selling text unparalleled in its approach to teaching human development, Berk’s Development Through the Lifespan i ..."
Reasonable Ethics A Christian Approach to Social, Economic, and Political Concerns by RobertBenne Paperback, 341 Pages, Published 2005 by Concordia Publishing House ISBN-13: 978-0-7586-0492-7, ISBN: 0-7586-0492-0
"How do core religious convictions relate to political and cultural conservatism? How should faith affect public life? Robert Benne explores how adhering to Lutheran theology and ethics may lead to conservative convictions in political, cultural, economic, and churchly matters in this collection of the best of his writings. Drawing on his own life experiences and Lutheran ethics, Benne identifies core theological beliefs that Lutherans s ..."
Ordinary Saints An Introduction to the Christian Life by RobertBenne 240 Pages, Published 2003 by Fortress Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4514-1719-7, ISBN: 1-4514-1719-5
"Daily reading of the Bible, of devotional material specially published for that
purpose, or of works of a more explicitly theological nature are all ... Markings
and Martin Luther's Day by Day We Magnify Thee, a compilation of sermons
organized for use every day of the church's year. ... One of the very best of the
latter is a four-volume series entitled For All the Saints: A Prayer Book for and by
the Church."
Ordinary Saints(2nd Edition) An Introduction to the Christian Life by RobertBenne Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2003 by Fortress Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8006-3626-5, ISBN: 0-8006-3626-0
"Theologian and ethicist Robert Benne addresses the Christian life in its religious and moral dimensions by writing about the vocation of the Christian in daily life. With clarity and authority, he discusses Christian identity, the call of God, moral development, and marriage and family life, among other topics. This fully revised edition includes a study guide for use in classrooms and church study groups."
Quality with Soul How Six Premier Colleges and Universities Keep Faith with Their Religious Traditions by RobertBenne Paperback, 217 Pages, Published 2001 by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company ISBN-13: 978-0-8028-4704-1, ISBN: 0-8028-4704-8
"This book demonstrates that, despite much evidence to the contrary, there are still Christian colleges and universities of high academic quality that have also kept their religious heritages publicly relevant. Respected scholar Robert Benne explores how six schools from six different religious traditions (Calvin College, Wheaton College, St. Olaf College, Valparaiso University, Baylor University, and the University of Notre Dame) have m ..."
Ordinary Saints(Reprint) An Introduction to the Christian Life by RobertBenne Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2001 by Wipf & Stock Pub ISBN-13: 978-1-57910-845-8, ISBN: 1-57910-845-8
"Theologian and ethicist Robert Benne addresses the Christian life in its religious and moral dimensions by writing about the vocation of the Christian in daily life. With clarity and authority, he discusses Christian identity, the call of God, moral development, and marriage and family life, among other topics. This fully revised edition includes a study guide for use in classrooms and church study groups."
"This book contains the addresses delivered at the historic theological conference sponsored by the Lutheran Coalition for Renewal, which took place August 24-26, 2010, at Upper Arlington Lutheran Church, Columbus, Ohio. While the conference speakers are critical of many current policies of the ELCA, their purpose is to envision a future for Lutheranism with integrity in an ecumenical age, whose bedrock is faithfulness to Holy Scripture, ..."
Why Bother Leaders Guide by RobertBenne 32 Pages, Published 1999 by Augsburg Fortress Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-8066-3816-4, ISBN: 0-8066-3816-8
"Take a fresh look at timeless questions with the courses in this series."
Why Bother Learner Book by RobertBenne Paperback, 48 Pages, Published 1999 by Augsburg Fortress Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-8066-3815-7, ISBN: 0-8066-3815-X
Seeing is Believing Visions of Life Through Film by RobertBenne Paperback, 104 Pages, Published 1998 by University Press Of America ISBN-13: 978-0-7618-1268-5, ISBN: 0-7618-1268-7
"Seeing is Believing demonstrates that serious dramatic films usually express deeply-running visions of life, designated as Christian, Greek, American or skeptical. The author provides a narrative analysis that investigates these "deep structures," the mythic elements embedded in the films, while paying close attention to the comprehensive meaning of the whole film, not just the themes or implications that may be identified in the film's ..."
Paradoxical Vision(1st Edition) by RobertBenne Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 1995 by Fortress Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8006-2794-2, ISBN: 0-8006-2794-6
"The organizational unit changed names during those years but ended up being
called the Office of Church in Society. Interestingly enough, both executives, Carl
F. Reuss and Charles P. Lutz, were laymen. The former earned a Ph.D. in
sociology and the latter had a theology degree with graduate study in journalism
and political science.27 The background of the two leaders presents an
interesting contrast with that of the LCA leaders. ..."
Ordinary Saints An Introduction to the Christian Life by RobertBenne Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 1988 by Augsburg Fortress ISBN-13: 978-0-8006-2073-8, ISBN: 0-8006-2073-9
"This fully revised edition includes a study guide for use in classrooms and church study groups."