Lutheran Witness: May 2022

The May issue of The Lutheran Witness discusses Christ’s Ascension: its theological import, its celebration and its meaning for Christians.

From the President: Walther’s 1879 Address

From the Editor: Our Ascended Christ

Features:

The Gifts of the Ascended Christ — Thomas M. Winger

A Hymn of Glory Let Us Sing! — Mark Bender

Ascending Christ; Descending Spirit — Joel Elowsky

Surely I Am With You Always — Roland Ziegler

A Man on Heaven’s Throne — Peter Gregory

Recovering Ascension Day — Christopher Seifferlein

Departments:

Snippets: News from around the LCMS and the world

Back to Bradbury: A story by Katie Schuermann, published in installments

Searching Scriptures: The Mystery of Christ