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Reformation Day bonfire/Vladimir Snurenco
How I Rediscovered Oct. 31 as Reformation Day
What could be better than celebrating Reformation Day in a joyful, educational and unmistakably Lutheran way?

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Our Eyes in the Age of the Algorithm
Algorithms feed us what they think we want to consume. What are we inadvertently telling them that we are hungry for?
Music and the Christian Life
Music does so much more than merely entertain and give us pleasure. It also helps us learn and remember.
The Power of Scripture When Memory Fails
Memorizing God's Word is a good thing. But what shall we say of the Alzheimer’s patient, the infant or the intellectually disabled?
Photographs on Monday, July 11, 2022, at the 2022 LCMS Youth Gathering in Houston. LCMS Communications/Erik M. Lunsford
Why Memorize When You Can Just Google It?
With the internet at our fingertips, we easily come to rely on it for everything. But what is lost when we outsource our memory?
On ‘The Machine Stops’: ‘You Are Beginning to Worship the Machine’
The machine age is already changing us — our relationships, our religion, our reality, and even our bodies.
AI-generated magazine cover prompted by Carolyn Niehoff/LCMS Communications
The Cover We Didn’t Choose
As Lutherans, we believe “that God has made me and all creatures; that He has given me my body and soul, eyes, ears, and all ...
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