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December 11, 2024
Christian Families Can’t Save the World, but They Can Confess the Faith
Families are part of God’s model for life on earth, and Christian families have an opportunity to confess our faith in Jesus by living out our vocations.
December 3, 2024
Honoring Sinful Parents: Keeping the Fourth Commandment Like Our Lord
God commands us to honor our fathers and mothers. What does that mean if your mom and dad are wrong?
October 28, 2024
Home: A Sacred Shelter and a Confession of Christ
The Christian home can proclaim the Gospel and serve its neighbors.
October 8, 2024
Taking Your Children to Church: A Powerful Confession of the Faith
Attending church with our children is a powerful confession of faith. It is a chance to witness to our neighbors, our children and even ourselves that Jesus comes to us here on earth — and that we need Him.
August 23, 2024
Parents: A Pillar of Education
Wondering where to start? Here are some resources to aid you in supporting your children’s education from within the home.
August 12, 2024
Book Lists for Young Lutherans: High Schoolers
A recommended reading list for high schoolers, including church history, literature, poetry, logic, mathematics and science books, and more.
August 12, 2024
Book Lists for Young Lutherans: Little Children
A recommended reading list for young children, including church history, literature, poetry, mathematics and science books, and more.
June 24, 2024
A Chaste and Decent Life
Christians must reclaim chastity as the vital, strong and beautiful virtue that it is: a standard and goal that should inspire, encourage and ultimately define all those who follow Christ.
June 21, 2024
Male and Female He Created Them: Speaking the Truth in Love About Transgenderism
How can Christians speak the truth in love about transgenderism?
June 19, 2024
Sacrificial, Unconditional, Incarnational: A Biblical View of Marriage
Married couples get to live out the sacrificial, unconditional and incarnational love of Jesus.
June 17, 2024
What God Has Joined Together
An unhappy, unfulfilling or difficult marriage does not call for a divorce, but for redoubled effort to craft a marriage that honors God.
June 10, 2024
Keep It Simple: Teaching the Word of God at Home
Some simple, practical advice on teaching the Word of God at home.
June 7, 2024
Christ and the Church: Ephesians 5 and the Wonder of the Wedding Day
God made us so that we would delight in Him and husband and wife would delight in each other.
June 3, 2024
A Parent’s Duty
Sports are great in their place. But where they displace divine worship, they have no place in the Christian life.
May 3, 2024
God’s design for sexuality: Starting the conversation
In 2019 and 2023, the LCMS convention passed resolutions calling on the church to “address sexual orientation and gender identity issues” through intentional conversations.