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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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‘The Good Lord Was with Us’
The LCMS
Everybody who rode out the May 4 tornado in Greensburg, Kan., has a story. And many of those stories reflect a strong Christian faith.
Poster Power: Meet the Translators
The LCMS
Each Growing in Christ poster provides the text of the Bible story, which is printed in English, Spanish, French, Chinese, ...
Ablaze! on the Road
The LCMS
Opportunities for telling the Good News abound—even when we’re busy with our hobbies.
Poster Power: In the Mission Field
The LCMS
Packing for international travel–especially if it’s a mission trip–is no easy task. But when Christine and Aaron Ferber, members of ...
KFUO Then and Now: Tours Remain Popular
The LCMS
by James Heine Over KFUO’s eight decades of service to the LCMS, more than a few readers of The Lutheran ...
A Parent’s Classical Perspective
The LCMS
by James Heine “I love classical music, and I love CLASSIC99,” says Karen Andersen, a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church ...


