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The online musings from pastors, theologians and laity that will help you see the world from a Lutheran perspective.
Review: Wake Up Dead Man — The (Sacred) Heart of the Mystery
A review of the film Wake Up Dead Man (2025).
Mary Henrichs
February 25, 2026
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Epiphany: the ‘Other’ Christmas
John Bombaro
Epiphany is Christmas 2.0. Its conspicuous place following the nativity narrative in Matthew’s Gospel presents it as the “other Christmas,” ...
O Holy Nights
Rebekah Curtis
The saints go marching all year long. Maybe your family’s Christmas season is colored by some happy birthdays or sad memories.
How to Celebrate the 12 Days of Christmas with Your Family
Joy Pullmann
To talk about celebrating the full 12 days of Christmas, one must first talk about celebrating Advent. To do otherwise ...
Welcoming ‘Church Shoppers’ in the Holiday Season (and Anytime)
Rachel Bomberger
Ah, Christmas: that wonderful time of year when the church music and readings are all comfortably familiar ...
Fast Before You Feast
Anna Mussmann
An abundance of good things can fool us into believing we deserve everything we have and just a little bit more, too.
Body and Soul; Bytes and Screens
Jeffrey Hemmer
Does this article exist? You can’t hold it in your hands, turn the pages, mark it up with a pen and highlighter, or crumple it ...








