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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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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.
On Witchcraft: A Growing Spiritual Trend
Jon Furgeson
Witchcraft and paganism have become some of the fastest-growing spiritual trends in Western culture today.
Against All Odds
James Baneck
Why should young Lutherans consider church work when the deck seems to be stacked against Christians?
Stewardship Essentials: Repetition
Nathan Meador
Steward leader: Do not be afraid to be repetitive. Parents, teachers, and even God Himself repeat things so that we may learn.
Lent: Three Disciplines & Pretzels
Kristen Einertson and Tessa Muench
Christians will find many historic customs associated with this penitential season of Lent.








