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The online musings from pastors, theologians and laity that will help you see the world from a Lutheran perspective.
‘In Him Was Life’: On Communion with Christ, the Only True Life
The following article originally appeared in our April 2026 print edition. It is being published online now as part of LCMS Life Ministry’s Resource Library. If you were to ask a medical doctor what it means for a human to have “life,” he would probably cite several physical characteristics, beginning with a heart that is ...
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Keep It Simple: Teaching the Word of God at Home
Some simple, practical advice on teaching the Word of God at home.
Catechesis Fixes Everything
If you are noting a malaise in stewardship in your congregation, the best move is back to the catechism.
Christ and the Church: Ephesians 5 and the Wonder of the Wedding Day
God made us so that we would delight in Him and husband and wife would delight in each other.
The Walkout and the Springfield Seminary
The events surrounding "the Walkout" dramatically affected the lives of the professors and seminarians at the Springfield seminary of that time.
A Parent’s Duty
Sports are great in their place. But where they displace divine worship, they have no place in the Christian life.
Our Great Heritage: Thomas Aquinas
A diligent scholar, Aquinas sought to know God’s truth and communicate it in a clear way to a confused world.