Letter From the President

God’s Clear, Reliable Word

The teachings of the Christian faith are, in fact, quite clear. They are found in extremely clear, uncontested biblical texts.

“I and the Father Are One”

by Matthew C. Harrison   Jesus made outlandish claims about Himself, none more outrageous than that He is God in the flesh: “I and the Father are one” (John 10:30). The religious leaders repeatedly charged Jesus with blasphemy because of this. Jesus invited divine worship of Himself (John 9:35–38). Thomas, praising Jesus from his knees, called

Walther’s 1879 Address

In light of the Synod’s 175th anniversary, President Harrison discusses C.F.W. Walther’s theses to the first Iowa District Convention.

Only Jesus

Who we are — a 175-year-old church body — is important, but it pales in comparison to the history of the church. But what we do — preaching and pointing to Jesus for 175 years — is quite significant indeed.

Law and Gospel

Realizing the distinction between Law and Gospel turned Luther into a reformer. Here are six of those differences, according to CFW Walther.

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