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HAUS-fah-ter

Hausvater: /HAUS-fah-ter/
noun (German)
1. Housefather.
2. Spiritually responsible head of household, including the housefather as assisted by the housemother.
>> Example: "As the Hausvater should teach it [Christian doctrine] to the entire family ..."
(Martin Luther, Small Catechism, 1529)

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Called to Defend (Aug. 7, 2021) July 2021
Return to Wittenberg (Sept. 10-12, 2021) May 2021
Lutherans, Political Resistance and the 1550 Magdeburg Confession July 2020
COVID-19 Lockdown Keeping You from Attending Church? April 2020
Reflections, and Resources, for Christians Who Can’t Go to Church during the COVID-19 Lockdown March 2020
Reflections on the End of Civil Government July 2019
Nurtured for Chastity or Schooled for Sexual Expression? September 2017
Church and State: Common Sources, Distinct Powers, Separate Jurisdictions, Overlapping Subjects July 2017
Christian Education Symposium (Wasilla, Alaska, July 1, 2017) April 2017
Contending for the Faith: San Antonio Biblical Worldview Conference November 2016
The Magdeburg Interpretation of Romans 13: A Lutheran Justification for Political Resistance July 2016
Discovering Your Vocations in the Family, Church, and Society May 2016
Spiritual Boot Camp for Christian Manhood: Equipping Men for Godly Vocations in the Family, Church, and Society August 2014
Marriage Ecosystem (from the Ruth Institute) June 2014
Project Boaz: Christian Men and Pro-Life Advocacy June 2013
Amicus Brief for Perry v Schwarzenneger September 2010
A Parent's Willingness to Nurture a Child June 2010
The Family Is the Basic Unit of Society March 2010
Lutheran Theology Website (Webber) June 2009
Fatherhood and Marriage Are Indispensable for Children and Society June 2009

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“The Natural Law of the Family,” by Dr. Ryan C. MacPherson, President of The Hausvater Project, in Natural Law: A Lutheran Reappraisal (CPH, 2011)

Natural Law: A Lutheran Reappraisal (CPH)

 

 
 

 

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