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The online musings from pastors, theologians and laity that will help you see the world from a Lutheran perspective.
2026 LW Summer Reading Roundup
Writers and editors of The Lutheran Witness share the books they're excited about this summer.
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One Thing Is Necessary
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
Civilized, political communities are predicated upon civil, polite communication.
The Formula of Concord: A Yearlong Reading Plan
This reading plan is a simple and low-investment way to dive into our Lutheran Confessions and ponder theological topics that are still crucial today.
Facts, Fiction and the Media: Reading and Watching the News as a Lutheran
How should Lutherans consume the news in a politically polarized nation?
Social Media Politics: Speaking as a Christian in the Chaos
If you choose to wade into the deep waters of social media political conversations, whether related to the pandemic or the elections, first ask yourself ...
Beyond the Booth
God most certainly goes with you into the voting booth and has something to say about the ballot you cast.