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The online musings from pastors, theologians and laity that will help you see the world from a Lutheran perspective.
2026 LW Summer Reading Roundup
Writers and editors of The Lutheran Witness share the books they're excited about this summer.
Rachel Bomberger, Cheryl Magness and Mary Henrichs
June 25, 2026
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Christian Children
David Rufner
My own children reminded me that our faith in Jesus begins at the font, flows from there into our homes and spills out further as ...
What is a Lutheran?
The LCMS
A Lutheran is a person who believes, teaches and confesses the truths of God’s Word as they are summarized and confessed in the Book of ...
The Texts of the Lutheran Confessions
The LCMS
The Book of Concord contains documents in which Christians from the fourth to the 16th century A.D. explained what they believed and taught on the ...
Book of Concord FAQs
The LCMS
A poll was taken of over 2,000 Lutheran pastors several years ago, asking them to list the questions they most frequently are asked about the ...
Being for the Family
Rev. Dr. Lucas V. Woodford
Now, as ever, faithful Christians must be intentional about teaching our children what marriage is, what family is and how family remains the stabilizing force ...






