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The online musings from pastors, theologians and laity that will help you see the world from a Lutheran perspective.
Why Memorize When You Can Just Google It?
With the internet at our fingertips, we easily come to rely on it for everything. But what is lost when we outsource our memory?
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Beware of spiritual Trojan horses
Whenever we consume media — even Christian media — we should be carefully asking ourselves: What is the source? What is the writer’s theology? What ...
Diversity in unity at Pentecost
"After this I looked, and there before me was a great multitude that no one could count, from every nation, tribe, people and language, standing ...
For Mom
This is for you, Mom, because motherhood isn’t easy. Motherhood is a holy office. It has God’s blessing, plus a lot of sacrificial labor.
Caring, not killing, in a throwaway society
The Church is not a throwaway society — quite the opposite. In God’s economy there is no person pointless enough to throw away.
Being someone’s someone
It is a fine thing — a very fine thing — to consider those around you as essential contributors to your identity. Not everyone is ...
The most influential book
The answers to life's biggest questions and challenges aren't to be found in yet one more new book, but in one very, very old one.