The January issue of The Lutheran Witness reflects on the church’s ongoing responsibility to proclaim the Gospel in the wake of Roe v. Wade.
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January 1, 2023
A Real Savior for Real Sinners
We will advocate for life. We’ll march. But the greatest thing we can do is speak forgiveness in Jesus.
December 31, 2022
‘Another year of grace’: A message from the Synod president
With the name of Jesus and at the celebration of His first shedding of blood, we begin our new year.
December 23, 2022
The Boldness of the Little Drummer Boy
The classic, kitschy Christmas song, “The Little Drummer Boy,” exemplifies the boldness that belongs to us as children of God.
December 21, 2022
Congregational Anniversaries (January 2023)
Announcements featuring special church anniversaries.
December 21, 2022
Why December 25?
What if I told you that December 25 probably was the day on which the Lord Jesus was born? What if I told you that the evidence actually does point to December 25?
December 19, 2022
Martin Luther’s ‘Joy to the World’
Martin Luther never sang “Joy to the World.” But Luther’s hymn “From Heaven Above to Earth I Come” explodes with Christmas joy.
December 15, 2022
Call for nominations: Director of vicarage/internship, Concordia Seminary
Nominations are requested by Jan. 19, 2023.
December 14, 2022
Respect for Marriage Act: Misnamed law threatens religious liberty
On Dec. 13, President Biden signed the Respect for Marriage Act into law.
December 12, 2022
Thy People’s Everlasting Light
What a loving and beautiful reflection on Christ’s faithfulness and care for us we gain from our brothers and sisters of centuries ago …
December 12, 2022
Lutherans Engage – Winter 2023
From Uruguay to Peru to Florida’s hurricane-ravaged coast, Lutherans find comfort and strength to reach out to their neighbors with Christ’s mercy.
December 12, 2022
‘Behold the Man’: December LW
The December issue of The Lutheran Witness explores how Lutheran anthropology informs and directs our lives here and in the life to come.
December 12, 2022
From the mission field: Living voices of the Gospel in Papua New Guinea
Updates about LCMS mission work around the world.
December 12, 2022
Campus clips: LCMS schools wrap up busy year
The December edition of ‘Campus Clips.’
December 9, 2022
LCMS and LCC Joint Statement on Mission and Ministry in Canada
On November 21–22, 2022, representatives from The Lutheran Church—Canada (LCC) and The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS) met in Windsor, Ontario, Canada to discuss the work and scope of the LCMS English and SELC Districts in Canada.