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Director for Worship
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America

About Rev. Michael L. Burk, Ph.D.

Director for Worship
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America

Are There Norms for Lutheran Worship?

June 6, 2016 by Rev. Michael L. Burk, Ph.D.

Not long ago, after a visit to the Wartburg Castle, I worshiped at the church of St. George in Eisenach.  Though I don’t speak German, worship in that place on that day was more than familiar to me.  There was a rooted ness about it.  Perhaps grounded in the baptism of a child at the […]

Filed Under: A Discussion of Liturgical Norms

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