The Lutheran Confessions

The Small Catechism: Trusting God (5011)

Shot on location outside Luther’s residence in Wittenberg, Germany, Dr. Kolb discusses the importance of trust, what it means to trust in God, and the benefits of trust in our lives.

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The Small Catechism: Fear, Love, and Trust (5010)

Shot on location outside Luther’s residence in Wittenberg, Germany, Dr. Kolb discusses what it meant for Luther and what it means for us to fear, love, and trust in God.

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Introduction to the Small Catechism (5008)

Shot on location in Wittenberg, Germany, Dr. Kolb touches on the historical uses of the catechism as far back as Augustine, the evolution of Luther’s own catechism, and a high-level overview of its contents.

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Images of Faith: The Really Big Quiz Show (24)

This is a video-driven quiz which reviews foundational concepts around the nature of Jesus as true God and true man, and vicarious atonement. See the downloadable Instructor’s Handbook for context, and for related exercises and lessons. The video is part of Images of Faith, a collection of supplementary confirmation materials available at no cost to the schools and congregations of the LCMS, WELS, and ELS.

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Images of Faith: Confession + Absolution (23)

This multimedia presentation examines the definitions behind the terms confession and absolution along with the church practice. See the downloadable Instructor’s Handbook for context, and for related exercises and lessons. The video is part of Images of Faith, a collection of supplementary confirmation materials available at no cost to the schools and congregations of the LCMS, WELS, and ELS.

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Images of Faith: Baptism (22)

This multimedia presentation addresses the topic of baptism—specifically scriptural support for infant baptism. See the downloadable Instructor’s Handbook for context, and for related exercises and lessons. The video is part of Images of Faith, a collection of supplementary confirmation materials available at no cost to the schools and congregations of the LCMS, WELS, and ELS.

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Images of Faith: The Lord’s Supper (21)

This multimedia presentation examines the history and doctrine of the Lord’s Supper, linking it back to the Passover and addressing the doctrine of real presence. See the downloadable Instructor’s Handbook for context, and for related exercises and lessons. The video is part of Images of Faith, a collection of supplementary confirmation materials available at no cost to the schools and congregations of the LCMS, WELS, and ELS.

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Images of Faith: The Lord’s Prayer 5 “Lead us not into temptation…” (20)

This video, the fifth in a series of five videos on the Lord’s Prayer, uses a short story with original artwork to examine the final two petitions of the prayer beginning with “Lead us not into temptation…”. See the downloadable Instructor’s Handbook for context, and for related exercises and lessons. The video is part of Images of Faith, a collection of supplementary confirmation materials available at no cost to the schools and congregations of the LCMS, WELS, and ELS.

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Images of Faith: The Lord’s Prayer 4 “Forgive us our debts…” (19)

This video, the fourth in a series of five videos on the Lord’s Prayer, uses a multimedia presentation along with a pastor-student discussion to examine the fifth petition, “Forgive us our debts…”. See the downloadable Instructor’s Handbook for context, and for related exercises and lessons. The video is part of Images of Faith, a collection of supplementary confirmation materials available at no cost to the schools and congregations of the LCMS, WELS, and ELS.

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Images of Faith: The Lord’s Prayer 3 “Give us this day our daily bread” (18)

This video, the third in a series of five videos on the Lord’s Prayer, uses a multimedia presentation to examine the fourth petition, “Give us this day our daily bread” and what is meant by daily bread. See the downloadable Instructor’s Handbook for context, and for related exercises and lessons. The video is part of Images of Faith, a collection of supplementary confirmation materials available at no cost to the schools and congregations of the LCMS, WELS, and ELS.

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