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The online musings from pastors, theologians and laity that will help you see the world from a Lutheran perspective.
On ‘My Ántonia’: Bodily Life as Fallen and Redeemed Creatures
My Ántonia invites the reader to look closely at one life, so closely that it becomes a window for looking at one’s own life, and every human life.
Joel Kurz
September 19, 2025
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Storming the Gates of Paradise
Tim Pauls
While transhumanists hope to prolong life by halting aging processes, they can’t make sure the parachute opens when you try sky-diving on your 650th birthday.
Transhumanism: The Danger of Humans without Bodies
Andrew Yeager
Transhumanism promotes uploading human personalities into robotic bodies so that people can live beyond death. But in view of the Gospel promise, the dream of ...
Luther’s Catholic Reformation
The LCMS
The early Lutherans were also diligent to keep the traditional practices and ceremonies of the church, as long as these did not conflict with the ...
In the Beginning
Rev. Kevin Roop
The earth where we live, the universe in which we exist, didn’t just happen. God created it.
Media & Culture
The LCMS
The Rev. David Rufner offers a commentary on media fear-mongering and how the timeless Word of God soothes the anxious mind.
Breaking Down the Church Year
The LCMS
Every festival season and each distinctive church celebration has a particular and specific focus on the works of Jesus in the salvation story of our ...








