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.
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Four Budgeting Lessons
These are four pieces of budgeting wisdom that every congregational steward leader should consider.
Cohabitation Hurts More Than a Couple
Cohabitation harms not just the couple's conscience but the broader Christian community.
On “Easter Mystery” by Maurice Denis
Maurice Denis' mysterious Easter scene conveys the prophecies fulfilled, and the life won for us, in the Resurrection.
Our Great Heritage: Augustine
A heathen turned heretic turned Christian, this church father helped defend the church against the heresy of works righteousness.
The Sojourner’s Hope
As immigrants poured into New York in the 1800s, LCMS immigrant missions proclaimed God's Word, provided aid and connected them with LCMS churches.
On ‘Brideshead Revisited’: A Hopeful Community
Brideshead Revisited paints a picture of the church as a hopeful community for those who have lost hope in everything else.