Books

Anderson, Kristin D. Standing in Deep Water: Overcoming the Infectious Legacy of the Hitler Youth. Minneapolis, MN: Tangram Books, 2016.

Brockway, Kathleen. Detroit’s Deaf Heritage. Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2016.

Cannon, Nancy. Destination China: Photographs and Letters of Norma Lenschow, 1948-1949. CreateSpace, 2016. [Lenschow was a Lutheran missionary nurse in China, Japan, and Papua New Guinea.]

Carter, Allen Jr. A Layman’s Search for Salvation: My Journey. s.p. 2016.

Carter, Timothy R. The Executioner’s Redemption: My Story of Violence, Death, and Saving Grace. Saint Louis, MO: Concordia Publishing House, 2016.

Cochran, Naomi J. Razed Lutheran. Amazon.com, 2016. [27 poems depicting life as a rural Wisconsin German Lutheran from the early 1900's through present.]

Craig, Peter Stebbins with Ronald S. Beatty and Kim-Eric Williams, eds. Colonial Records of the Swedish Churches in Pennsylvania: Volumes 6A & 6B. The Swedish Colonial Society, 2016.

Dreisziger, Nandor. Church and Society in Hungary and in the Hungarian Diaspora. Toronto, Ontario: University of Toronto Press, 2016.

Fine, Marija Platace Futchs. Wide Eyes: A War Orphan Unlocks the Mystery of Her Latvian Roots after Seventy Years, Xlibris, 2016. [Author served as an educational missionary for the Lutheran Church in Malaysia from 1965-1968.]

Gerhard, Johann with Richard Dinda, trans. On the Gospel and Repentance – Theological Commonplaces. Saint Louis, MO: Concordia Publishing House, 2016.

Greenagel, Frank L. A Plausible Expression of Piety: The Nineteenth Century Religious Architecture of Hudson County, New Jersey. Wooden Nail Press, 2014, 2016. [Includes 10 Lutheran churches among the architectural styles it considers.]

Haas, LeRoy. God in My Life: A Life of Flaws and Blessings. Brillion, WI: Zander Press, 2016. [A LCMS pastor and missionary who served in China, Japan, and the United States]

Harmelink, Daniel. The Reformation Coin and Medal Collection of Concordia Historical Institute. Saint Louis, MO: Concordia Publishing House, 2016.

Heiser, James D. Sovereignty and Authority in the Context of the American Republic: A Confessional Lutheran Assessment. Repristination Press, 2016.

Howard, Thomas Albert and Mark A. Noll, editors. Protestantism after 500 Years. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2016. [See in particular chapter 12: Martin Luther at 500 and the State of Global Lutheranism by Sarah Hinlicky Wilson.]

Howard, Thomas Albert. Remembering the Reformation: An Inquiry into the Meanings of Protestantism. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2016.

Johnson, Pamela Kemmerlin. The Kemmerlin Family of South Carolina. lulu.com, 2016.

Larson, Renee Splichal. A Witness: The Haiti Earthquake, a Song, Death, and Resurrection. Eugene, OR: Resource Publications, 2016. Louden, Mark L. Pennsylvania Dutch: the Story of an American Language. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2016.

Marquart, Kurt E. The Saving Truth: Doctrine for Laypeople. Luther Academy: Lulu.com, 2016.

Mersiovsky, Weldon W. compiler. Passengers on the Ben Nevis and Their Families, San Antonio, TX: HPN Books, 2016.

Newman, Michael W. Gospel DNA, Five Markers of a Flourishing Church: Learning from a Movement Called ‘Missouri.’” San Antonio, TX: Ursa Publishing, 2016.

Nichols, Robert L. Rev. Ingebrit Tollefson and Martha & Mary Children’s Home 1891-1912: Lutheran Charity on the Pacific Northwest Frontier. s.p., 2016.

Oberheu, John. Whither thou goest…I will go: A Memoir by Nellie Elizabeth Oberheu. Jacksonville Beach, FL: Maximirth Publishing, 2016.

Ottoson, Jack A. Just Plain Sense: Reflections of a Plains Pastor. Bloomington, IN: WestBow Press, 2016.

Page, H. Dwight. The Swiss Presence in the History of Tennessee. Morgantown, PA: Masthof Press, 2016. [This book touches on the Swiss Lutheran presence and the Henkel family.]

Parham, Robert. The Disturbances: The Untold Story of How Missionaries Saved Lives in a Time of Tribal Genocide. Nashville, TN: Baptist Center for Ethics, ©2016. [Also, includes a video documentary.]

Pickford, Susan Bassler. The Bassler Family in Focus through Photos, Diaries and Letters. CreateSpace, 2016.

Reske, Peter C., ed. The Hymns of Martin Luther. Saint Louis, MO: Concordia Publishing House, 2016.

Rondani, Philip. Pietism Explained: A Guide to Pietism and It’s History. Amazon Digital Services, 2016.

Rottmann, Ellis. Our Life and Mission in Brazil: 1956-1962. s.p., 2015.

Sasse, Hermann. The Journal Articles of Hermann Sasse. Matthew Harrison and Bror Erisckson, eds., Irvine, CA: New Reformation Publications, 2016.

Schmidt, Warren R. Mama Buenger: Mother of the Synod. CreateSpace, 2016.

Schulden, Christine. The Resilient Missionary: The Life Story of Yohannes Mengsteab, a Missionary to America. Naples, FL: Mission Nation Publishing Company, 2016.

Schwark, A. C. Forming the Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod: A Layman’s Guide to Theological History. Confessional Lutherans for Christ’s Commission, 2016. [Ebook]

Schwark, A. C. The Reformation and Confessions: A Layman’s Guide to Theological History, Confessional Lutherans for Christ’s Commission, 2016. [Ebook]

Spangenberg, Lois. Remembering…Our Journey to Africa. Lulu.com, 2015.

Stranghoener, Steve. Ferguson Miracle. CreateSpace, 2016. [Chronicles events at Lutheran North High School, St. Louis, MO following the riots in Ferguson, MO in 2014.]

Thomas, Brian W. Wittenberg vs. Geneva: A Biblical Bout in Seven Rounds on the Doctrines that Divide. New Reformation Publishers, 2015. Walther, C. F. W. All Glory to God: Walther’s Works. Saint Louis, MO: Concordia Publishing House, 2016.

Weedon, William. Celebrating the Saints. Saint Louis, MO: Concordia Publishing House, 2016.

Williams, Daniel K. Defenders of the Unborn: the Pro-Life Movement before Roe v. Wade. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2016. [Briefly highlights early Lutheran involvement in the pro-life movement.]

Woodruff, Rayanne J. Figments of My Formation: Reflections on a Diaconal Journey. Amazon.com, 2016. [An anthology of writings which provides a glimpse into the author’s Lutheran deaconess formation.]

Wulff, Frederick. Meet Me in St. Louis: A Guidebook. Denver, CO: Outskirts Press, 2016. [Find Lutheran sites in chapters 6 and 7.]

Articles

Baeza, Jo. “Christmas at the Mission. Gloria Guenther: Pastor’s Wife, Mother, Teacher.” WELS Historical Institute Journal 34:1 (2016).

Baumann, Richard. “The ‘New Measures’ Controversy of St. Paul’s Lutheran, Allentown, Pennsylvania, 1870-1874.” Lutheran Historical Conference Journal 2014 (2016).

Beinert, Richard. “Johann von Staupitz.” The Canadian Lutheran 31:1 (2016).

Beros, Daniel C. “Kirche: Geschöpf…von welchem „Wort”? Überlegungen über den Sinn des Gedenkens der 500 Jahre Reformation in Lateinamerika.” Lutherische Kirche in der Welt 63 (2016) .

Block, Mathew. “Authority in the Church: Lutheran Reflections on Vatican II.” Lutheran Theological Review 28 (2016).

Block, Mathew. “The Martyrs: Esch & Voes.” The Canadian Lutheran 31:2 (2016).

Bonnemère, Pascale. "Church presence and gender relations in the Wonenara valley (Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea)." Australian Journal Of Anthropology 27:2 (2016).

Braun, William. “Lutheran Passion Settings in America: in Response to the Liturgical Reforms of the Twentieth Century.” Lutheran Historical Conference Journal 2014 (2016).

Bruder, Susan Clemens. “Connecting the Past, Present, and Future: Muhlenberg College.” The Periodical: Lutheran Historical Society of Eastern Pennsylvania 57:1&2 (2015).

Buchholz, Kurt. “Celebrating a Century of a Changeless Message.” The Lutheran Layman 87:3 (2016).

Carpenter, Amanda. “Iowa Synod Congregations and the Language Transition.” Lutheran Historical Conference Journal 2014 (2016).

Coffman, Kristofer. “Norwegian-American Missionaries to China and Their Reactions to Communism.” Lutheran Historical Conference Journal 2014 (2016).

Erickson, Scott. “North Park at 125: David Nyvall’s Enduring Impact on Christian Higher Education.” The Swedish- American Historical Quarterly 67:4 (2016).

Ferguson, Jack D. “‘Mid Tumult of Her War: The Doctrine of the Church and the Office of the Holy Ministry following the 1841 Altenburg Debate.” Concordia Historical Institute Quarterly 89:1 (2016).

Flamme, Brian. “Philip Melanchthon.” LW: The Lutheran Witness 135:10 (2016). Galchutt, Kathryn. “Lutherans and the Civil Rights Struggle in Selma.” Lutheran Historical Conference Journal 2014 (2016).

Gardner-Morkert, Michelle and David Settje. “Gender, Women, and War in Contemporary America: How Lutheran Women Used Their Own Media to Address War.” Lutheran Historical Conference Journal 2014 (2016).

Granquist, Mark. “Rosenius in America: His Influence on American Religion, Historical and Contemporary.” The Swedish-American Historical Quarterly 67:3 (2016).

Granquist, Mark. “The ELCA by the Numbers.” Lutheran Forum 50:3 (2016).

Greve, Norman. “Adolf Hoenecke (1835-1908).” Lutheran Spokesman 58:8 (2016).

Greve, Norman. “Carl Monrad “C. M.” Gullerud (1908-1995).” Lutheran Spokesman 59:5 (2016).

Greve, Norman. “J. P. Meyer, 1873-1964.” Lutheran Spokesman 59:2 (2016).

Heckmann, Joel. “Pastor J. A. F. W. Mueller: A Faithful Shepherd of Souls.” Concordia Historical Institute Quarterly 89:1 (2016).

Heerboth, Paul. “Faithful and Missional from the Beginning: One Hundred Years of LCMS Mission.” Lutheran Mission Matters XXIV:1 (2016).

Hoeltke, Beth. “Jesus the Creator and Hymns that Proclaim this Truth.” The Word at Work 5:1 (2016).

Hopkins, Theodore J. and Mark A. Koschmann. “Faithful Witness in Wounded Cities: Congregations and Race in America.” Lutheran Mission Matters XXIV:2 (2016).

Hultgren, Stephen. “The Word of God in Human Words.” Lutheran Quarterly 30:2 (2016).

Huntsha, Lisa. “The 200th Birthday of Tuve Nilsson Hasselquist.” Swedish American Genealogist XXXVI:1 (2016).

James, Melissa. “Institutionalizing Engagement: Examining the History of the Diaconate in North America.” Lutheran Historical Conference Journal 2014 (2016).

Johnson, Wade. “We Must Obey God Rather Than Men: The Lutheran Legacy of Resistance.” Logia XXV: 3 (2016).

Johnston, Wade. “American Ideals in German Print: The Opposition of the Evangelical Synodical Conference to the 1889 Bennett Law in Wisconsin.” Lutheran Historical Conference Journal 2014 (2016).

Karp, Steven. “Franz Pieper (1852-1931).” Lutheran Spokesman 58:10 (2016).

Karp, Steven. “George Stoeckhardt: American-German Theologian & Professor.” Lutheran Spokesman 58:7 (2016).

Karp, Steven. “J. P. Koehler, 1859-1951.” Lutheran Spokesman 59:1 (2016).

Kilcrease, Jack. “The Presentation of the Augsburg Confession.” LW: The Lutheran Witness 135:10 (2016).

Klein, Ralph W. “Currents in Theology and Mission: A History.” Currents in Theology and Missions 43:1 (2016).

Larson, Victoria. “The Case of the Last American Lutheran in China: The American Lutheran Response to the Imprisonment of Paul J. Mackensen, Jr., 1952-1957.” Lutheran Historical Conference Journal 2014 (2016).

Larspers, Torbjörn. “Rosenius in His Time: Carl Olof Rosenius and His Work in a Time of Increasing Modernity.” The Swedish-American Historical Quarterly 67:3 (2016). Lejon, Kjell O. “Carl Olaf Rosenius (1816-1868): A Personal Portrait.” The Swedish-American Historical Quarterly 67:3 (2016).

Lundström, Klas. “Rosenius: A Promoter of Missions.” The Swedish-American Historical Quarterly 67:3 (2016).

Lutheran World Convention: Executive Committee. “Lutherans and Ecumenical Movements (1936).” Lutheran Forum 50:1 (2016).

Meier, David. “The Otto Gruendemann Story.” Faith-Life LXXXIX:1-2 (2016).

Meyer, Eicke. “Gute Nazis und gute Christen? Ein Brief offenbart die Geisteshaltung der Nazi-Kriegsverbrecher.” Schaafheimer Kirchen Zeitung Ausgabe 59 (Mai 2016).

Moldenhauer, Aaron. “The Apology of the Augsburg Confession.” LW: The Lutheran Witness 135:10 (2016).

Naumann, David. “St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, Clarkston, Washington: 100 Years.” Lutheran Spokesman 59:4 (2016).

Naumann, James. “David Henkel (1795-1831).” Lutheran Spokesman 58:9 (2016).

Naumann, Paul. “Martin Franzmann (1907-1976): Professor and Poet.” Lutheran Spokesman 59:3 (2016).

Nickelsburg, Marilyn Luce Miertschin. “Johann Kieschnick’s 1854 Travel Diary.” Texas Wendish Heritage Society Newsletter XXXVI:2 (2016).

Nielsen, George. “Johann Pallmer.” Texas Wendish Heritage Society Newsletter XXXVI:1 (2016).

Nytroe, Sarah K. “Lutheran Historical Pageants: Dramatization and Identity Formation during the Reformation Quadricentennial.” Lutheran Historical Conference Journal 2014 (2016).

Otto, Joel D. “Living our Dual Citizenship: Luther’s Principles, Lutheran Lessons, and American Applications of the Two Kingdoms Doctrine: Part 1.” Wisconsin Lutheran Quarterly 113:4 (2016).

Peterson, Cheryl. “The Church.” Lutheran Quarterly 30:1 (2016).

Pieper, August O. “Quo Proprior Luthero, Eo Melior Theologus (“The Closer to Luther, the Better the Theologian”) Andrew Hussman, trans. Wisconsin Lutheran Quarterly 113:2 (2016).

Pless, Joel L. “The Lutheran Who Reached for the Stars: The Life, Legacy, and Lapses of Wernher Von Braun at the Centennial of His Birth 1912-2012.” WELS Historical Institute Journal 34:1 (2016).

Prange, Paul T. “Wisconsin Synod Prep Schools.” Lutheran Historical Conference Journal 2014 (2016).

Preus, Stephen. “Johannes Bugenhagen.” LW: The Lutheran Witness 135:10 (2016).

Py, Fábio. "Lutheran Rebellion in the Brazilian Countryside." Cross Currents 66:2 (2016).

Rosin, Robert. “In Quest of a Historical Angle: Tree? Labyrinth? Rhizome? Landscape? Hinge and Promise.” Concordia Journal 42:1 (2016).

Rosin, Robert. “The Reformation and History: Luther and Clio.” Lutheran Synod Quarterly 56:1 (2016).

Sandfort, Robert M. “A Guide to the Origin of the Stained Glass Windows, Statuary and Other Notable Features of the Historic Immanuel Lutheran Church, St. Charles, Missouri.” Saint Charles County Heritage 32:4 (2014). Schild, Maurice E. “Hermann Sasse: A Life in Three Cities.” Lutheran Theological Journal 50:1 (2016).

Schlichting, Wolfhart. "Educational horizons in Wilhelm Löhe: pointing to holy communion as an introduction to living justification." Logia 25:1 (2016).

Schmeling, Gaylin R. “The Seventy-Fifth Anniversary of the Clergy Bulletin/Lutheran Synod Quarterly.” Lutheran Synod Quarterly 56:2-3 (2016).

Sernett, Milton. “Lutherans and African-Americans: A Documentary Bibliography.” Lutheran Historical Conference Journal 2014 (2016).

“St. John, Port Washington [WI], celebrates 125 Years.” Passionate Believers: A Publication of the South Wisconsin District of the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod 6:1 (2016).

Stanley, Timothy. "Bonhoeffer's Anti-Judaism." Political Theology 17:3 (2016).

Stolle, Volker. “How Lutherans Have Done Mission: A Historical Survey.” Lutheran Mission Matters XXIV:1 (2016).

Swett, Jonathan. “Johann Walter.” LW: The Lutheran Witness 135:10 (2016).

Tempelhoff, Jana. "Konjunkturen Konfessioneller Differenz? Zur gesellschaftlichen Interaktion von Lutheranern und Reformierten zwischen 1648 und den Kirchenunionen des 19. Jahrhunderts." H-Net Reviews In The Humanities & Social Sciences (2016).

Thoreson, Joel. “Our Man in Hollywood: The ALC’s H. K. Rasbach.” Lutheran Historical Conference Journal 2014 (2016).

Voss, Kevin E. “Religious Beliefs and Reproductive Counseling Practices in the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod.” Christian Bioethics 21:2 (2015).

Walther, C. F. W. “The Fruitful Readings of Luther’s Writings.” David Juhl, trans. Wisconsin Lutheran Quarterly 113:2 (2016).

Wangelin, William R. “Letters from Lebanon: Carl Ludwig Geyer in the Wisconsin Wilderness.” Concordia Historical Institute Quarterly 89:1 (2016).

Weber, Leslie F., Jr. “How Social Activists Shaped Lutheran Denominations’ Social Agenda, 1975-1987.” Lutheran Historical Conference Journal 2014 (2016).

Weber, Leslie F., Jr. “The Growth of Lutheran Social Ministry Organizations.” Lutheran Historical Conference Journal 2014 (2016).

Weiduschadt, Patrícia. “Os caminhos do sínodo de mißouri no rio grande do sul: Educação e religiosidade (1900-1910).” História da Educação 19:47 (2015).

Wright, Jeffrey Lynn. “St. John’s in Stroudsburg.” Archives Advocate: Northeast Regional Archives (ELCA) 3:1 (2016).

Zersen, David. “Singing Our Te Deum for the Musical Gifts given through the Musician Jan Cruger.” Historical Footnotes: Concordia Historical Institute 60:2 (2015).

Chapters

Barnbrock, Christoph. “Carl Ferdinand Wilhelm Walther (1811-1877).” In Nineteenth Century Lutheran Theologians edited by Matthew L. Becker, Göttingen, Germany: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2016. Clements, Keith W. “A Tale of Two Bonhoeffers? Ronald Gregor Smith, J. A. T. Robinson, and the Dissemination of Bonhoeffer in the English Speaking World.” In Engaging Bonhoeffer: The Impact and Influence of Bonhoeffer’s Life and Thought. edited by Matthew D. Kirkpatrick, 1-24, Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 2016.

Dreher, Martin N. “Immigrant Protestantism: The Lutheran Church in Latin America.” In The Cambridge History of Religions in Latin America, edited by Virginia Garrard-Burnett, Paul Freston, and Stephen C. Dove, 304-318, New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2016.

Hess, Stephen. “The Muhlenberg Dynasty.” In America’s Political Dynasties: From Adams to Clinton. 153-174, Washington, DC: Brookings Institution Press, 2016.

Honold, Matthias. “Wilhelm Löhe and the Nursing Education of the Neuendettelsau Deaconesses.” In Deaconesses in Nursing Care, edited by Susanne Kreutzer and Karen Nolte, Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2016.

Kirkpatrick, Matthew D. “Situations, Contexts, and Responsibility: Bonhoeffer’s Ethics in the Thought of Joseph Fletcher, Paul Lehmann, and H. Richard Niebuhr.” In Engaging Bonhoeffer: The Impact and Influence of Bonhoeffer’s Life and Thought. edited by Matthew D. Kirkpatrick, 87-114, Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 2016.

Kreutzer, Susanne. “Deaconess Nurses in Germany, Sweden, and the United States: Transformations of a Female Model of Life and Work in the Twentieth Century.” In Deaconesses in Nursing Care, edited by Susanne Kreutzer and Karen Nolte, Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2016.

Kreutzer, Susanne and Karen Nolte. “Deaconesses in Nursing Care: A Transnational History.” In Deaconesses in Nursing Care, edited by Susanne Kreutzer and Karen Nolte, Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2016.

McLaughlin, Eleanor. “Dietrich Bonhoeffer and the Death of God Theologians” In Engaging Bonhoeffer: The Impact and Influence of Bonhoeffer’s Life and Thought. edited by Matthew D. Kirkpatrick, 25-44, Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 2016.

Oldenburg, Mark. “Charles Porterfield Krauth (1822-1889).” In Nineteenth Century Lutheran Theologians edited by Matthew L. Becker, Göttingen, Germany: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2016.

Ratke, David. “Wilhelm Löhe (1808-1872).” In Nineteenth Century Lutheran Theologians edited by Matthew L. Becker, Göttingen, Germany: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2016.

Riemann, Doris. “’How to Meet the Needs of the Church:’ on the History of Deaconesses in the Lutheran Motherhouse in Baltimore, Maryland, USA, in the Twentieth Century.” In Deaconesses in Nursing Care edited by Susanne Kreutzer and Karen Nolte, Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2016.

Wilson, Andrew F. “‘Am I a Deserter?’ A Lutheran Pastor’s ‘Catch-22’ from the Revolutionary War.” In Subject to None, Servant of All: Essays in Christian Scholarship in Honor of Kurt Karl Hendel edited by Peter Vethanayagamony, Kenneth S. Sawyer and Kurt Karl Hendel. Minneapolis, MN: Lutheran University Press, 2016.

Congregation/Organization Histories

Clark, Phillip P. A Communion of Saints: a History of Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church, Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania 1740-2015. Elizabethtown, PA: s.p., 2016.

Forliano, Dick and Marcia Kollmann, George Pietarinen, Tricia McGinnis and Sarah McGinnis. Village Lutheran Church and The Chapel School: A Commemorative History of our Church and School. Bronxville, NY: s.p., 2016.

Frances, Charles A. and Jennifer Joy Smith. Immanuel Lutheran Church: History and Families. Morley, MO: Acclaim Press, 2016. [Immanuel Lutheran Church, Saint Charles, Missouri.] Frerking, Ken and Arlene Loesing. 100th Anniversary: Immanuel Lutheran Church, Boonville, Missouri. Historical Record – 1916 to 2016. s.p., 2016.

Jernberg, Judy. Unbroken Threads: History of Bethesda Lutheran Church 1900-2015. Eugene, OR: CreateSpace, 2016.

Klosser, Ruth. The History of Bernadotte Township: 1866-2016 In Celebration of Bernadotte Lutheran Church’s First 150 Years. Decorah, IA: Anundsen Publishing Company, 2016.

Lammert, Ron. In the Midst of God’s Creation: 75 Years at Camp Lone Star. San Antonio, TX: HPN Books, 2016.

Lammi, Kurt. Celebrating God’s Faithfulness for 200 Years: The History of St. Paul Lutheran Church, Dog Leg Road, Dayton, Ohio 1816-2016, CreateSpace, 2016.

Lieske, Christopher. A Century of Grace: The History of St. Paul Lutheran Church, Montevideo, MN. s.p., 2016.

125 Years of God’s Blessings and Grace: Immanuel Lutheran Church, Daykin, Nebraska, 1891-2016. s.p. 2016.

Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, Mercer North Dakota: Serving Our Lord and Savior since 1916: a Time to Celebrate. Mercer, ND: s.p. 2016.

Reaching Out…We Grow in Christ’s Love: 125th Anniversary – St. Paul Lutheran Church, Thorndale, Texas 1890-2015. s.p. 2015.

Renegar, Joe. Christiana Lutheran Church: History, Future, Memories and Veterans 1871-2016. Salisbury, NC: Lulu.com, 2016. von Coelln, Fritz. A Loud-Tongued Bell: St Paul Lutheran Church: Celebrating 50 years in 2016. Amazon.com, 2016.

Fiction

Baue, Frederic W. The Pilgrim, a Novel: Book One of the Diamond Quintet. St. Louis, MO: Pergola Press, 2016.

Haverlah, Elroy. Answering the Call: Pastor Gustaf Berglund Servces the 19th Century Swedish Immigrants in Texas. CreateSpace, 2016.

Wissel, Frank. A Voyage of Hopes and Dreams. San Antonio, TX: HPN Books, 2016.

Motion Pictures

Parham, Robert and Cliff Vaughn. The Disturbances. : EthicsDaily.com, 2016. [paired with a print book]

Theses

Dubsky, Michael Andrew. “The Lutheran Hospital and Lutheran Home and Hospital Foundation of Baltimore, Maryland: from hospital to grant-making foundation, 1950-2015,” D. Min. Thesis, Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia, 2016.

Farney, Kirk D. “Golden Mouths, Ethereal Pulpits: The Remarkable Radio Success of Reverend Walter A. Maier, Ph.D. and Monsignor Fulton J. Sheen, Ph.D.,” Doctoral Dissertation, University of Notre Dame, Indiana, 2016.

Kuusniemi, Kalle. “The Voice of Confessionalism and Inter-Lutheran Relations: the Influence of the Missouri Synod in the Baltic and Ingrian Lutheran Churches, 1991-2001,” Doctoral Dissertation, University of Helsinki, Finland, 2015.

Stanley, Stanish. “Gospel Encounter with Subalterern India: India Evangelical Lutheran Church Christians of Travancore 1911-1956,” Doctoral Dissertation, Concordia Seminary, Saint Louis, Missouri, 2016. Yates, Benjamin J, David A. Gier, Weston Noble, Frederick Nyline, Albuquerque J. De, and Elisabeth Mauerland. “One Hundred Years of Band Tradition at Luther College,” Doctor of Musical Arts Thesis, University of Iowa , 2016.