The Latest Articles
The online musings from pastors, theologians and laity that will help you see the world from a Lutheran perspective.
On ‘The Pilgrim’s Progress’: My Walk is Heav’nward All the Way
Bunyan’s tale describes the walk of the Christian through this earthly life, afflicted by both external and internal destructive forces.
Kate Deddens
October 20, 2026
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Theodore Stelzer: Seward’s “Renaissance Man”
Benjamin Kolodziej
Stelzer believed in the power of Lutheran music, as animated by the Gospel.
The Story of Lutheran Education
Robert W. Paul and Heather Smith
From Luther's day to ours, Lutherans have made quality Christian education a central priority.
Edward Rechlin: First Concert Organist of the Missouri Synod
Benjamin Kolodziej
Rechlin's professional life was spent in the service of the Gospel through performance rather than through composition, teaching or parish ministry.
Walter Wismar: A Kantor for the Whole Church
Benjamin Kolodziej
Walter Wismar's writing, conducting and leadership modeled the fullest vocation of a Lutheran Kantor.
On ‘Paradise Lost’: What Temptation Looks Like
Rachel Bomberger
Adam and Eve may have been tempted by the fruit of the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil; readers of Paradise Lost are ...
A Continual Transformation
Nathan Meador
Connected to Christ in Word and Sacrament, stewards are transformed to joyfully carry out Gospel stewardship.






