The Latest Articles
The online musings from pastors, theologians and laity that will help you see the world from a Lutheran perspective.
On ‘The Machine Stops’: ‘You Are Beginning to Worship the Machine’
Through adoration, acedia and atrophy, Forster perceives how the machine age exerts power over our relationships, our religion, our reality, and even our bodies.
Joshua Pauling
August 11, 2026
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A Pastor’s Letter to Stewards
Nathan Meador
To effectively lead others to be faithful stewards, pastors and steward leaders must first repent themselves.
Parenting in the Digital World
Joshua Pauling
This installment provides practical advice on parenting and raising children in the digital age.
Holy Triduum: Hot Cross Buns
Kristen Einertson and Tessa Muench
One Triduum tradition deserves particular mention: hot cross buns.
Part 1: Why This Conversation, Why Now?
Joshua Pauling
Christians can develop a better framework for understanding the digital world, responding to it, and living humanely and faithfully within it.
How to Host a Midnight Easter Feast
Liv Booth
You can create a powerful Resurrection celebration at home — in the middle of the night! And I’m here to help.
Book Review: ‘Are We All Cyborgs Now? Reclaiming Our Humanity from the Machine’
Stacey Eising
This new book, co-authored by an LCMS student of theology, offers a solution to our digital technology predicament: life together in the church.








