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A few weeks ago, the adult Bible Study that I teach started a new topic:\u00a0 the historic liturgy used in the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod.\u00a0 We’ll be going through it step-by-step from beginning to end and taking an in-depth look at each part.\u00a0 It will cover questions like where it came from, how its grounding in Scripture and Lutheran theology, how it points us to Jesus Christ, and why we would be wise to treasure it.<\/p>\n

This time, however, we’re trying something new and recording the audio from session.\u00a0 So if you’re interested in learning more about our order of worship–and indeed the patterns of worship followed by Christians from every tribe, nation, and era for the past 2000 years–you can download it from my church’s website<\/a> each week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A few weeks ago, the adult Bible Study that I teach started a new topic:\u00a0 the historic liturgy used in the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod.\u00a0 We’ll be going through it step-by-step from beginning to end and taking an in-depth look at … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,7,37],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\nWhy Lutherans Sing - The 96th Thesis<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/matthewcochran.net\/blog\/why-lutherans-sing\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Why Lutherans Sing - The 96th Thesis\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A few weeks ago, the adult Bible Study that I teach started a new topic:\u00a0 the historic liturgy used in the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod.\u00a0 We’ll be going through it step-by-step from beginning to end and taking an in-depth look at … Continue reading →\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/matthewcochran.net\/blog\/why-lutherans-sing\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"The 96th Thesis\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2015-09-27T01:20:04+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2019-03-24T11:17:16+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Matt\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@matt_e_cochran\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@matt_e_cochran\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Matt\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/matthewcochran.net\/blog\/why-lutherans-sing\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/matthewcochran.net\/blog\/why-lutherans-sing\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Matt\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/matthewcochran.net\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/026b49396f19b6940e8bb4a68d94b5fa\"},\"headline\":\"Why Lutherans Sing\",\"datePublished\":\"2015-09-27T01:20:04+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2019-03-24T11:17:16+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/matthewcochran.net\/blog\/why-lutherans-sing\/\"},\"wordCount\":130,\"commentCount\":1,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/matthewcochran.net\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/026b49396f19b6940e8bb4a68d94b5fa\"},\"articleSection\":[\"Lutheranism\",\"Theology\",\"Tradition\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/matthewcochran.net\/blog\/why-lutherans-sing\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/matthewcochran.net\/blog\/why-lutherans-sing\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/matthewcochran.net\/blog\/why-lutherans-sing\/\",\"name\":\"Why Lutherans Sing - The 96th Thesis\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/matthewcochran.net\/blog\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2015-09-27T01:20:04+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2019-03-24T11:17:16+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/matthewcochran.net\/blog\/why-lutherans-sing\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/matthewcochran.net\/blog\/why-lutherans-sing\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/matthewcochran.net\/blog\/why-lutherans-sing\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/matthewcochran.net\/blog\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Why Lutherans Sing\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/matthewcochran.net\/blog\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/matthewcochran.net\/blog\/\",\"name\":\"The 96th Thesis\",\"description\":\"The Devil Never Sleeps; 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