Witnessing to an Unbeliever (4235)
In this video, Dr. Biermann discusses the necessity of presenting Jesus’ story, praying, and demonstrating Jesus’ importance in one’s own life when witness to an unbeliever.
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Spiritual Gifts (4208)
In this video, Dr. Biermann discusses spiritual gifts and shares the best way to think about them.
The Work of the Spirit (4166)
In this video, Dr. Biermann discusses the characteristics and activity of the Holy Spirit.
Using Metaphors to Describe the Trinity (4128)
In this video, Dr. Biermann provides some ways to talk about the Trinity while acknowledging the limitations and dangers of using metaphors to explain God.
Understanding the Triune God (4124)
In this video, Dr. Biermann discusses the nature of the Trinity.
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Teachings about Worship (2020)
In this video, Rev. Dr. Michael Middendorf examines what the New Testament teaches (and doesn’t teach) about proper worship.
The Small Catechism: Sanctification (5015)
In this video, Dr. Kolb discusses the Holy Spirit's work of sanctification in the lives of all believers, and how Luther's treatment of sanctification in the Third Article serves as a springboard to the rest of the catechism.
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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.
Images of Faith: The Apostles’ Creed—Third Article (13)
This video is a multimedia presentation on the third article of the Apostles’ Creed. It emphasizes that God chooses believers, not the other way around, and that He then uses them as His instruments to do good works. 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.