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Lutheran Witness: December 2024
The December issue of The Lutheran Witness explores the family — what we can learn from the Holy Family, how the church can act like a family especially during the Christmas season, and more.
A Family Community
From President Harrison: Christ Heals the Conscience Torn By Abortion
Our Ministry Partners
Series
Our Great Heritage: J.A.O. Preus II
This preacher, teacher, translator and LCMS president confessed the joyous reality of Christ and His resurrection found in Scripture.
Our Great Heritage: Rosa Young
Spurred on by a deep love for her neighbor, Rosa Young brought education and the Gospel to a region deeply in need.
Our Great Heritage: C.F.W. Walther
Faced with false confession or schism, he chose the hard path, navigated extreme challenges, and helped establish our church body.
Our Great Heritage: J.S. Bach
This talented Lutheran musician continues to influence our music in church, in the symphony, and on the radio.
Our Great Heritage: Martin Chemnitz
“The Second Martin,” he helped the early Lutheran church navigate theological controversies and the deaths of its original leaders.
Our Great Heritage: Katharina von Bora Luther
Born noble, raised to be a nun, then marrying an outlaw reformer and dying in poverty — Katharina understood the cost of clinging to Christ.
Our Great Heritage: Martin Luther
This humble German pastor and professor sought to restore the teachings of Scripture and share the blessing of a comforted conscience.