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The Lutheran Reformation: Salvation and Following Jesus

This brochure explains the history and biblical teachings of the Lutheran Reformation, emphasizing salvation by God's grace through faith in Jesus Christ rather than human works. It examines the Augsburg Confession's teachings on justification, the ministry, good works, Baptism, the Lord's Supper, and repentance, showing how God saves sinners and enables Christians to follow Jesus.

Lutheran · luther · melanchthon · justification · faith · salvation · baptism · repentance

Will Jesus Welcome Me Into Heaven?

Two Equations: Faith + Works = Heaven OR Faith = Heaven > Works -- which one is correct and why?

salvation · faith and works · heaven · good works · faith · judgment

Starfish Story

YOU can make a difference!

outreach · serve · giving · good works · encouragement · servant

How Good Is Good Enough? (4-21)

4 RELATED TOPICS: Our Sin; Good News for Sinners; Receiving God's Forgiveness; Living as Believers

salvation · sin · good works · forgiveness · faith · law

What is the Way to Heaven?

What does God's Word say, what is the way - by FAITH, by WORKS, or by FAITH plus WORKS???

salvation · faith and works · good works · law · heaven · faith

Baptism: Importance and Procedure (4-17)

God is at work through baptism to wash away our sins!

baptism · sacrament · baptized · forgiveness · sin · salvation

Baptism: Study the Topic (8-17)

Study from creation to Jesus' return; then see how God is at work through Baptism and the Bible!

baptism · sacrament · Christ · baptized · Bible · creation

Bible Topics - Part 2 (9-26)

Find the right Bible verse; then memorize it!

Bible · peace · deception · return of Jesus · ABC verses · topical memory system · small Catechism

Christian (1-15)

Learn what characterizes a Christian; then grow up in knowing God's Word and living for Christ!

christian · characteristics · Bible · scripture memory · Christ · Jesus

Life In Christ!

Who makes us alive? How do we remain alive?

salvation · Bible · sacrament · baptism · daily devotion · life in Christ

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