Seize It and Hold It Fast!
Luther described the course of the Gospel as a “passing rain shower.” Is it passing away from us?
Letter From the President
Hermann Sasse on Truth
This timeless piece, written during the rise of the Hitler regime in 1936, has much for us to ponder in our day and about ourselves.
Divine Authority
The matter of the inerrancy of Holy Scripture is a matter of faith, not sight.
A Compelling Truth
We are not just trying to win a debate or turn the tide of the culture in our favor. We are saying to the world, “We have something good and true and beautiful.”
For God So Loved the World
by Matthew C. Harrison “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.” (John 3:16) Why in the world would The Lutheran Witness publish an entire issue on heresies? Some might say, “For Pete’s sake! We live in a tolerant
We Preach Christ Crucified
The message of Christ’s crucifixion is complete folly to the world and has been ridiculed from the beginning.
Christ’s Resurrection Is Yours
In repentance and faith, Christ’s resurrection is ours, precisely on the worst of days.
Christ Crucified
The darker the world, the brighter the Gospel. The more depressing the sermon of the world is, the more precious becomes the preaching of our beloved pastors.
What It Is Like to Be President of the Synod
Love is central to our confession and doctrine! I believe that confession with all my heart.
The Comfort of Christ
Our dear pastors and workers continue to love and care for millions of God’s people.
A Real Savior for Real Sinners
We will advocate for life. We’ll march. But the greatest thing we can do is speak forgiveness in Jesus.
Dead Men Don’t Decide for Jesus
My faith in Christ, my eternal life, my Christian life from beginning to end is His doing. Dead men don’t decide. It’s all gift.