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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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Successful Stewardship?
Successful stewardship is faithful stewardship. It is not about amount but about identity.
Our Great Heritage: Martin Chemnitz
“The Second Martin,” he helped the early Lutheran church navigate theological controversies and the deaths of its original leaders.
On ‘That Hideous Strength’: Christian Community, the Gate to All Good Adventure
Lewis's novel shows us how Christ Himself is present in Christian community.
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.
A Chaste and Decent Life
Christians must reclaim chastity as the vital, strong and beautiful virtue that it is: a standard and goal that should inspire, encourage and ultimately define ...
Male and Female He Created Them: Speaking the Truth in Love About Transgenderism
How can Christians speak the truth in love about transgenderism?