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The online musings from pastors, theologians and laity that will help you see the world from a Lutheran perspective.
The Cover We Didn’t Choose
As Lutherans, we believe “that God has made me and all creatures; that He has given me my body and soul, eyes, ears, and all my members, my reason and all my senses, and still takes care of them” (SC II 1). We confess, moreover, that mankind was created “in the image of God” (Gen. ...
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St. Matthias’s Yoke
Pastors need to hear the warning of Judas together with the ordination of Matthias.
Our Great Heritage: What Is History?
As a Christian, you already know what history is about: Jesus coming to save you.
Christian Hope Amidst Numerical Decline
It is understandable to grieve at the closing of a parish; but remember that every church building on earth, however beloved it may be, is ...
On “A Time to Keep” by Tasha Tudor
Family traditions show our children that our seemingly mundane and fleeting lives can be a reflection of the eternal life we are meant for.
How To Respond to Conflict and Sin in the Church
What does Scripture teach us about dealing with conflict in the church?
On ‘Huckleberry Finn’: When Community Fails
Mark Twain's novel depicts the depths of human sin and cruelty while, at the same time, showing us the heights of human goodness.