Series Archives – Page 2 of 7 – The Lutheran Witness

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Lewis’s novel shows us how Christ Himself is present in Christian community.

Born noble, raised to be a nun, then marrying an outlaw reformer and dying in poverty — Katharina understood the cost of clinging to Christ.

This humble German pastor and professor sought to restore the teachings of Scripture and share the blessing of a comforted conscience.

A diligent scholar, Aquinas sought to know God’s truth and communicate it in a clear way to a confused world.

Marriage is an image, a shadow of the ultimate marriage of Christ and the church.

Born a princess, she shunned her wealth to serve God by caring for the poor and needy.

In this retelling of the myth of Cupid and Psyche, Lewis portrays God’s never-ceasing work to bring us to Himself.

Through Cranach’s portraits of Johann Friedrich I over his life, we see the life of Christian suffering depicted.

Though not without error in his life and teaching, this French abbot loved Christ, and his confession of faith rings down through the ages.

Although he wrote long before the Sexual Revolution, Tolstoy anticipates the tragic effects of such an ethic on human life.

As missionary to the Germans, he boldly confessed Christ as Lord and paved the way for Christianity to spread through Europe and beyond.

Maurice Denis’ mysterious Easter scene conveys the prophecies fulfilled, and the life won for us, in the Resurrection.