Pedagogy of Faith

<p><span style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>You're standing on a bridge that extends into an unknown destination. As a Lutheran educator your vocation is an exhilarating mix of steady theology and shifting cultural trends. Talk about an age-old challenge! Each new generation of Lutheran educators creatively confronts the collision of God's Word with a changing world. This is by no means an easy task but it matters to the Church </span><em style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>eternally</em><span style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>And so it's with humility and a teachable spirit that educators like you often tap into the wisdom of teachers past and present. From sixteenth-century reformers to colleagues across the hall fellow sojourners fuel inform and shape your passion for top-notch Lutheran education.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>That's why </span><em style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>The Pedagogy of Faith: Essays on Lutheran Education</em><span style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)> offers a one-of-a-kind gift to our teaching community in the twenty-first century. Never before has there been a more diverse collection of authors and topics distilled into a single text on Lutheran education. The authors-theologians professors DCEs school staff missionaries parents and more-collectively represent hundreds of years in the educational arena.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>This book is not a blueprint but rather a starting point for your own thoughts prayers and reflections. Since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses . . . let us run with endurance the race that is set before us (Hebrews 12:1 ESV).</span></p>