O Antiphons: What Are They?
The O Antiphons can continue to teach, enlighten and comfort the Church today.
The Lutheran Witness
Great Truths
If the future of the Church depends upon us, then we are sunk.
The Joy of a Generous and Faithful Lutheranism
Wherever the Gospel and Sacraments are—enough to bring people to true faith in the true Jesus—there is the Church.
Lutheran Witness: September 2016
In the September issue, we learn from women who have gone before us in the faith.
The Joy of Marriage
So it is with marriage. You won’t get very far trying to travel alone in a relationship, talking to yourself, or at someone else.
Lutheran Witness: August 2016
In this issue, we rejoice in the joy, comfort and consolation that we share as the body of Christ.
Doctrine and Mission: The Purpose of Synod Meetings
Read one Synod president’s words, which comprise a beautiful, urgent admonition for synod conventions to be, above all, doctrinal and to be doctrinal in order to be about mission.
Christ Is Our Rock. Be Bold!
Our house of faith is built on the Rock!
On Pastors and Spiritual Priests
“Whether proclaimed by a layperson, preacher—indeed by the devil himself,” the Word does its work.
Keep Us Sober and on the Horse
Christ has given us both spiritual priests and pastors. That’s His mission paradigm. When both are functioning as God has given, there is mutual love and complementary support.
Media & Culture
The Rev. David Rufner offers a commentary on media fear-mongering and how the timeless Word of God soothes the anxious mind.
Justification, Our ‘Chief Article’
Luther realized it was not about an active righteousness (our actions), but about a passive righteousness (God’s actions in Christ credited to us freely)!