Lutheran DNA: Testing the Augsburg Confession in the Parish - Hardcover

by James G. Cobb (Author)

Lutheran DNA takes the Reformation's Augsburg Confession of 1530 and asks whether parish issues today continue to find expression through the lens of this historic writing. The Augsburg Confession is named in Lutheran churches as a clear expression of Christian belief and practice. How is it so today? Stories, illustrations, and reflections flow out of this parish pastor's experiences as he reflects on meanings from Augsburg to Baltimore.

Author Biography

James G. Cobb serves with his wife Judy as Co-Pastor of Ascension Lutheran Church, Towson, Maryland. He served 8 years on the first Church Council of the E.L.C.A. and has represented the E.L.C.A. in national and international ecumenical matters.He has published sermon volumes, chancel dramas, journal articles, and a parish manual on entry issues for new pastors.