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The online musings from pastors, theologians and laity that will help you see the world from a Lutheran perspective.
The River and the Vessel: Transmitting Faith from Generation to Generation
The Gospel of Jesus Christ is not a Western export, nor an African possession, nor an American commodity. It is a divine proclamation that transcends cultural barriers because it addresses the universal human condition and its cure — sin and grace, death and resurrection.
Samuel Deressa
July 28, 2026
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Through pinholes of light
LW Contributor
As dark days become brighter, Epiphany delivers us the Jesus who Himself is the Light of the World.
Poor sinners, royal priests
LW Contributor
What exactly is the "priesthood of all believers"? And what does it mean for us?
The reason for every season
LW Contributor
Christmas and Advent are also about Christ's coming in Word and Sacrament today, and about living in eager, joyful anticipation of His second coming.
A crèche “crisis” averted
LW Contributor
Let us join the Holy Family and shepherds and angels in focusing our gaze on the babe in the crib, on the greatest Gift of ...
O give thanks to the Lord
LW Contributor
The atoning death of Christ is the fount of Christian thanksgiving.
Breaking the back-sitting Lutheran
LW Contributor
Who could think of Lutherans without thinking of a people possessed of an unflagging, unabating, almost obsessive desire to sit in the back of the ...








