Editor’s note: In preparation for this article, you should read the four accounts of Christ’s Baptism: Matthew 3:13–17; Mark 1:9–11; Luke 3:21–22; John 1:29–34. Darkness and confusion are not in Holy Scripture. It is light to guide us (Psalm 119:105), not darkness to mislead us. It is truth to set us free (John 8:32), not
The August issue of The Lutheran Witness defends the truth and accuracy of Scripture’s inspired testimony, under the theme “Breathed Out by God.”
Is the Russia-Ukraine war a just war, and should we be involved? Where do Christians look for answers?
The June/July issue examines war from a Lutheran perspective: even amid the horrors in Ukraine, we look to Jesus.
This sermon by Friedrich Wyneken on Luke 2:21 provides consolation and encouragement in times of turmoil.
The June/July issue of The Lutheran Witness examines war from a Lutheran perspective: even amid the horrors in Ukraine, we look to Jesus.
Here are some ideas for recovering the feast of Ascension within our congregations.
The May issue of The Lutheran Witness discusses Christ’s Ascension: its theological import, its celebration and its meaning for Christians.
In light of the Synod’s 175th anniversary, President Harrison discusses C.F.W. Walther’s theses to the first Iowa District Convention.
The disciples became sorrowful over Jesus’ impending departure, and yet, His departure was necessary.
Of the original 14 congregations of the LCMS, 12 remain active. This is the story of how God has taken them through 175 years.
The April issue of The Lutheran Witness celebrates the 175th anniversary of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod, under the theme “Our Lutheran Heritage: 175 years.”