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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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My Top Ten Good Reads for the Summer
Here are 10 of the best, truest tales I have ever read, and it is my hope that, in reading them, you too will be ...
Making the Most of Your Kids’ Summer Boredom
We can give our kids the gift of the right kind of boredom and provide them with a chance to think.
This Website Helps Lutherans Give Hospitality to Their Extended Christian Family
The home-sharing site LutheranBnB helps Christians meet and bless fellow Christians while they travel.
Only Jesus: A Sermon for 175th Anniversary of the LCMS
There is no other name, given among men, by which we must be saved. We are sinners redeemed, daily reminded ...
This Is the Night
The Easter Vigil dramatically symbolizes and delivers all that we believe, teach and confess. It is the resurrection. It is Baptism.
A Beginner’s Guide to Bach’s St. John Passion
Walk step by step through Bach's St. John Passion, an intricate musical rendition of Christ's arrest, trial, crucifixion and burial.