The prevailing assumption running through “Priests in Voting Booths” (October 2008) is that the world oil supply will soon run out. I’ve heard estimates that the United States alone has enough oil in its own territory to meet its needs for 150 years, if we would just get serious about drilling it. Uwe Siemon Netto […]
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I want to thank The Lutheran Witness for highlighting the great work of healing being offered to the workers of our church body. Kim Krull’s October article, “Recharging with Grace,” was outstanding and will hopefully point our pastors, church professionals, and congregations to a fine resource that is certain to enhance church-worker retention. Both church
Supporting church workers Read More »
Sometimes in the rush to celebrate Christmas, we misplace our priorities. I could sense that God again was doing something awesome amidst adversity.
Christmas Sitting Down Read More »
During this Christmas season, may your hearts and homes be filled with the sometimes quiet, sometimes exuberant joy of this blessed time of year.
by Paul L. Maier
God used nations and men during the time between the testaments to prepare His perfect time for the birth, life, death, and resurrection of His Son.
Before the Word Became Flesh Read More »
Nearly every day God provides each believer with opportunities to share the life-giving message of salvation.
Sharing the Hope We Have Read More »
Sometimes, when we’re least prepared, we are called on to witness to our faith.
An Accidental Missionary Read More »
We are familiar with the Christmas story according to Luke, but Matthew has something to tell us also.
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever Read More »
A family Christmas tradition provides a wonderful learning experience.
Right in the Middle Read More »
The Great Christmas Wars are not a new phenomenon, and they are not just an American phenomenon.
The Great Christmas Wars Read More »
December. It’s hard to believe that we are approaching the end of one calendar year and the beginning of another. That with Advent upon us, we have embarked on another journey of faith through the church year.
Lutheran Witness: December 2008 Read More »
Regarding editor’s glitches in the September issue of The Lutheran Witness: Page 2 promoted an online presentation by CPH to be held Sept. 11, but we didn’t receive the Witness until after that date. Also, Page 17 used an illustration that I presume was meant to represent music, but several of the “notes” aren’t notes.
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