Lutheran Witness: December 2020
In the December Lutheran Witness, read how Christ’s incarnation was prefigured throughout the Old Testament and continues to be the source of greatest gifts today.
In the December Lutheran Witness, read how Christ’s incarnation was prefigured throughout the Old Testament and continues to be the source of greatest gifts today.
God provided blood atonement for sinful Israel in the tabernacle. But here in the manger lies the new and better tabernacle, built not with poles, rings and ram’s skins, but with human flesh, born of Mary.
This strong little song depicts the church on earth — the Church Militant — confident in the face of growing opposition.
How to speak with friends and family about the Lord’s Supper.
The November Lutheran Witness discusses the gifts of God in the Lord’s Supper under the theme “Fellowship at the Table for You.”
In Holy Communion, our Lord gives us what we need most: His body and blood for the forgiveness of our sins.
Christ has given you a pastor, perhaps a lifetime of pastors, to love you in Christ and care for you. Please care for your pastor.
Faith in Jesus Christ justifies. Yet that is not all it does. Faith also works through love.
Do not desert Him who called you in Christ Jesus. There is no other Gospel than that which we preached to you: “A person is not justified by works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ” (Gal. 2:16).
The October Lutheran Witness reflects on the book of Galatians: its historical context, its impact on the Reformation, and its message of Good News for Christians.
St. Paul’s Letter to the Galatians is a tour de force of certainty for every Christian.
How do I know if I have enough faith? I have known people who think they believe, but they trusted in themselves instead. Can I trust my faith?