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The online musings from pastors, theologians and laity that will help you see the world from a Lutheran perspective.
The Theology of Physical Well-Being
A reflection on vocational well-being for church workers.
LCMS Worker Wellness
March 13, 2026
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How to Pray in Public
Joshua Hayes
Many of us feel uncomfortable when praying out loud. Here is some practical guidance for doing so.
Review: Barbie — The Fruitless Search for Perfection
Sarah Reinsel
Writ large, the Barbie conundrum is really a human conundrum. We long for something ideal and perfect and good, but ...
Stewardship Lessons from a Mission Trip
Nathan Meador
Mission trips can be a great and lasting tool for teaching and forming stewards.
Reclaiming the Marriage Bed
David Petersen
God has created the marriage bed for procreation and to create intimacy and affection between husband and wife.
Enter Your Congregation for the New LW Column
Roy S. Askins
Here is your opportunity to get your congregation featured in the pages of The Lutheran Witness column, Walking Together.
Behold Your Dead Hero
Matthew Richard
Consider a moment how Americans make everything “super.” Nothing can be just ordinary in America — everything must be super.








