By Faith, Not by Sight
The issue begins to ask questions about what the church has learned about how it can continue to witness during government shutdowns.
Roy S. Askins
Rev. Roy Askins is the managing editor of The Lutheran Witness.
Lutheran Witness: June/July 2020
The June/July Lutheran Witness reflects on the response of the church to the COVID-19 pandemic, under the theme “By Faith, Not by Sight.”
Lutheran Witness: May 2020
The May Lutheran Witness, “In sickness and in health,” contains articles on the theology of marriage and weddings, and on the church’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read Luther’s letter about plague
Download and read Luther’s letter about the deadly plague.
When one can’t flee the plague
Christ’s death paid the price for your sins so that even though you “patiently await” physical death, you wait with the hope of the resurrection.
Lutheran Witness: March 2020
The March issue of The Lutheran Witness explores the themes of fasting and temptation.
On listening to sermons: More suggestions
Listening to sermons on Sunday morning often requires wrestling with my sinful flesh to focus on what the pastor is preaching. It’s not easy; it takes work.