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August 11, 2026
On ‘The Machine Stops’: ‘You Are Beginning to Worship the Machine’
The machine age is already changing us — our relationships, our religion, our reality, and even our bodies.
July 31, 2026
August ‘Witness’: Navigating the digital world
The August issue of The Lutheran Witness tackles the subject of Artificial Intelligence.
January 2, 2026
School and church leaders discuss tax credit potential
The roundtable was hosted in Washington, D.C., by the Lutheran Center for Religious Liberty.
January 2, 2026
Obituary: Rev. Dr. Paul W. Devantier, former executive director of LCMS Communications
The Rev. Dr. Paul Walter Devantier died on Nov. 30 at the age of 79.
January 1, 2026
Rest from Our Labors, Rest from Our Screens?
Leisure, in its historical usage, was about advancing ourselves in ways that foster a life of faith toward God and love toward neighbor.
October 1, 2025
The Kingdom of Heaven Suffers Violence
By grace, through faith, only by Christ, we are reckoned somebody.
September 18, 2025
IRS filing may signal giving churches greater political latitude
A recent IRS court filing may signal a new exception for churches endorsing candidates through normal means of communicating with parishioners.
June 9, 2025
The Future in the Digital World
What lies next on the digital horizon? What principles should guide our thinking as each new technological frontier is opened?
May 16, 2025
‘No do-overs’ in high school sports: LCMS school leaders stand up for female athletes
At issue is the failure of the California Interscholastic Foundation to follow an executive order banning transgender athletes from participating in girls’ sports.
May 14, 2025
New Washington law targets seal of confessional
Pastors refusing to comply with the law could face a yearlong prison sentence and fines up to $5,000.
May 12, 2025
Adulting in the Digital World
This installment provides practical advice for adults on how to manage their own technology usage.
May 5, 2025
Higher education in the LCMS: Part 2
This installment in the series considers mission fidelity and Lutheran identity.
April 7, 2025
Parenting in the Digital World
This installment provides practical advice on parenting and raising children in the digital age.
March 26, 2025
Higher education in the LCMS: A series (Part 1)
This multi-article series will explore issues facing all institutions of higher education, but especially our Concordia universities.