The Latest Articles
The online musings from pastors, theologians and laity that will help you see the world from a Lutheran perspective.
On ‘The Machine Stops’: ‘You Are Beginning to Worship the Machine’
Through adoration, acedia and atrophy, Forster perceives how the machine age exerts power over our relationships, our religion, our reality, and even our bodies.
Joshua Pauling
August 11, 2026
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Confessing Church Workers
James Baneck
Our LCMS church workers vow to uphold the Lutheran Confessions.
Compounding Results
Nathan Meador
Continually teaching and preaching about Gospel stewardship year after year transforms stewardship culture.
Taking Your Children to Church: A Powerful Confession of the Faith
Anna Mussmann
Attending church with our children is a powerful confession of faith. It is a chance to witness to our neighbors, our children and even ourselves ...
On ‘Watership Down’ and the Life of the Christian
Caitlin Magness
Richard Adams tells a story that is not overtly Christian but nonetheless reflects Christian truths.
One Thing Is Necessary
Roy S. Askins
As the people of God, we do not let the news or the experts direct how we see the world. We listen to the voice ...
Political Community and Polite Communication
Korey D. Maas
Civilized, political communities are predicated upon civil, polite communication.








