Mark Mattes serves as the Lutheran Bible Institute Chair in Theology at Grand View University in Des Moines, Iowa. Prior to this call, he served parishes in Gardner, IL, and Antigo, WI. He has authored and edited numerous books, including Martin Luther's Theology of Beauty, The Role of Justification in Contemporary Theology, Imaging the Journey, and Law and Gospel in Action. Mark Mattes serves as the Lutheran Bible Institute Chair in Theology at Grand View University in Des Moines, Iowa. Prior to this call, he served parishes in Gardner, IL, and Antigo, WI. He has authored and edited numerous books, including Martin Luther's Theology of Beauty, The Role of Justification in Contemporary Theology, Imaging the Journey, and Law and Gospel in Action.