The American Bible Society has its headquarters at 61st Street and Broadway in Manhattan (near Lincoln Center, the American Museum of Natural History and a host of other attractions). The beautiful on-site Bible museum and book store are well worth a visit. Check the website for hours of operation.
Bible Gateway is an online service that allows one to read many versions of the Scriptures in English and other languages.
The Book of Concord contains the official and definitive theological documents (also known as "the Confessions") of the Lutheran Church. Anyone interested in learning what Lutherans believe will find it in the Book of Concord.
Concordia Publishing House offers excellent resources for individual Christians as well as congregations. Their Sunday School, VBS and adult Bible study materials are especially recommended.
Concordia Theological Seminary (Fort Wayne, Indiana) and Concordia Seminary (St. Louis, Missouri) are the two theological schools of The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod established primarily for the intellectual and spiritual formation of our parish clergy. The Fort Wayne seminary also offers a program for the training of deaconesses.
Lutherans for Life is a pan-Lutheran organization dedicated to promoting the sanctity of human life. It offers a considerable variety of pro-life resources at very low cost.
Lutheran Hymnal is an online source for many of the texts and melodies found in contemporary Lutheran hymnals.
New York City Transit posts maps, schedules and other useful information about the city's vast system of subway lines and bus routes. An indispensable site for tourists!
Touchstone Magazine: A Journal of Mere Christianity publishes thoughtful and well-written articles by orthodox Christians representing many different denominations. An intellectual rejoinder to moral and historical revisionism.
Zum Stammtisch Restaurant and von Westernhagen's Restaurant (71-28 Cooper Avenue / phone 718-821-8401 / no website) serve some of the finest German food and beer in New York, and are both located within 1 mile of the church. Reservations are recommended on Sundays.
