by Craig McCourt | Reformation 500
Last week we shared that Luther was ranked number 3 on the Time-Life millennium list. Time-Life undertook to amass a list of the most important events and people of the past 1,000 years. After several months of “very contentious meetings”, they arrived at the top 100....
by Craig McCourt | Reformation 500
Luther Made the List There are lots of lists on which you might find Martin Luther’s name. Some of them might include; Most Prolific Authors, Great Hymn Writers, Great Lutheran Theologians, Well Know Excommunicated Catholics, just to name a few. There is one list...
by Craig McCourt | PDF, Printable Luther, Reformation 500
Martin Luther was born on November 10, 1483, in Germany to Hans and Margarette Luder. Did you catch the fun fact yet? Martin Luder changed his name. Many believe choose to change his name to something that sounded more academic. While his father was a successful miner...
by Craig McCourt | PDF, Printable Luther, Reformation 500
EGO SOLUS (Self Alone) is not one of the great Solas of the Reformation. American culture has been chronicled by some great and not so great magazines over the years. These magazine titles can tell us a great deal about our self-centered human nature. LOOK was a...
by Craig McCourt | PDF, Printable Luther, Reformation 500
Martin Luther was not a “King” Growing up as a young Lutheran boy I was often confused as I heard about two Martin Luthers. Martin Luther and Martin Luther King Jr. while both were pastors and both had a large impact on their world, they are two distinctly different...
by Craig McCourt | PDF, Printable Luther, Reformation 500
500th Anniversary, What Does This Mean? Several people have asked me what exactly is this the 500th anniversary celebrating. It is the first in what could be a whole long line of 500th anniversaries. 2017 marks five hundred years since the young monk Martin Luther...