Lutheran Witness: September 2023

The September issue of The Lutheran Witness digs in to the relationship between archaeology and apologetics, discussing the Christian task of defending the faith and the vast mine of data that archaeology provides for enriching our understanding of God’s Word.

From the President: A Compelling Truth

From the Editor: Digging In: Archaeology & Apologetics

Features:

Jesus and Apologetics: A fresh look at an old conversation — Paul L. Maier

The Word of the Lord Endures Forever: The New Testament manuscript tradition — Sarah Reinsel

The Art of Archaeology: The nitty-gritty details of an archaeological dig — Mark Meehl

The Limits of Archaeology: What it can’t tell us — David Adams

Departments:

Snippets: News from around the LCMS and the world

Lutheran Education: The Teacher’s Gifts

Set Apart to Serve: Appreciating Our Church Workers

From the CTCR: The Concept of Fellowship

Searching Scripture: All Is Rubbish Compared to Christ