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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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Viral Evangelism: Lessons from a Pandemic
Rachel Bomberger
It began with one of the most powerful superspreading events in history: three thousand people at a single gathering. Although civil authorities were immediately concerned ...
Sons of God
Edward Naumann
In Luke 1, the angel Gabriel visited a priest named Zechariah. Gabriel appeared suddenly as Zechariah served alone in the temple.
Children Stay in the Faith When Both Parents Teach Them
Gene Edward Veith
After reviewing what was said at their Baptisms, LCMS confirmands affirm their intention “to continue steadfast in this confession and Church and to suffer all, ...
Spewing Out the Lukewarm
Gene Edward Veith
Around the world, both religious commitment and religious rejection are growing in various countries. But being lukewarm when it comes to religion is decreasing everywhere.
An Anniversary Celebration to Decline
John T. Pless
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the decision by two predecessor bodies of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) to ordain women into ...
Muslims Becoming Christians
Gene Edward Veith
Missionaries have historically found Muslims to be among the most difficult group to evangelize. Not only is their commitment to Islam ...








