Lutheran Witness: April 2021
The April issue of The Lutheran Witness focused on the four Gospel accounts under the theme “Four Views on Jesus.”
Anointed for Burial
Jesus was anointed so many times, it is no wonder that He was called “the Christ,” which in Greek means “anointed.”
The Easter Feast: A Table Laden with Meaning
There is no meal I look forward to as much as our annual Easter feast. My enjoyment of other festive meals always pales in comparison to Easter dinner.
Letter to the Editor: Learning from Homeschoolers
Here are some questions Lutheran schools and congregations might ask homeschoolers.
Did Mary Have Morning Sickness?
I wonder what was going through Mary’s mind while the angel spoke to her.
Did Vatican II Ruin Palm Sunday?
I still have many impressions from those early years, but Palm Sunday memories remain among my favorites.
Waiting for the Seeds
The hardest part of gardening is always the waiting.
With All Confidence: Superstitions from age to age
Amid a culture that prides itself on rationality, superstition lingers on. Indeed, some superstitions have a stronger foothold than ever before in the popular American consciousness.
Written in the … Word
Whether superstition or false belief, let’s repent and turn to the Lord. We fear, love and trust in Him above all things. And He provides as He has promised and in accordance with His will.
Lutheran Witness: March 2021
The March issue of The Lutheran Witness explores the dangers and pitfalls of superstition, under the theme “Written in the … Word.”
Superstitions and the Word of God
Superstitions abound where the Word of God is absent.
Celebrating Christ the King in Zechariah with St. Cyril of Alexandria
Palm Sunday is one of those triumphal days where prophecy and fulfillment beautifully are upheld side by side.