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You've heard of influential politicians like Lincoln, Roosevelt, and Reagan. But centuries before any of these men rose to power, politicians had a major impact on the church during the Lutheran Reformation. In this study, participants will get a glimpse of the Word's powerful work in the Reformation era, as well as its effect on the lives of Christians today. Teaching Index: 6 This study's eight lessons and the corresponding take-home application exercises explore these topics:
- The Miracle of Wittenberg (Frederick the Wise)
- God Works Through Politics on Behalf of His Word (Emperor Charles V and King Francis I)
- Taking a Stand for the Gospel (John the Steadfast)
- God Is Able to Remove Opposition (Duke George the Bearded and Duke Henry the Pious)
- An Unwavering Faith (John Frederick the Magnanimous)
- Willing to Compromise (Landgrave Philip of Hesse)
- The Judas of Meissen (Duke Maurice of Saxony)
- Prince of the Church (Pope Leo X)
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