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Study guide: By the light of grace
It’s October, and that means the cultural images of heaven and hell (especially hell) will be in full display in our stores, on our homes and in the costumes our…
From The Presiding Bishop
So now what?
This month marks the 501st anniversary of the Reformation. Last year it was all Reformation all the time. It was our year! News, media and the public paid attention. Hundreds…
Faith in Action
Proposed funding cuts endanger life-saving care at LWF hospital
Life-saving medical treatments at The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) owned and operated Augusta Victoria Hospital in Jerusalem have been put in jeopardy by U.S. budgetary cuts to East Jerusalem hospitals…
Mission & Ministry
Lutheran legacy of peacemaking series
Throughout our “Lutheran legacy of peacemaking” series in 2018, Living Lutheran has explored Lutheran contributions to the Christian tradition of peacemaking. In commemoration of the 2018 International Day of Peace, here…
Voices of Faith
Finding home: A story of adoption
She sat at my table surrounded by friends before taking a long, deep breath. “I don’t want to dominate the conversation,” she said, “but there are some things I’d like…
Voices of Faith
Prayer without words
My lifelong experiences of prayer were formed when I was very young. They began with learning to pray—always with words—in all the places young children are wont to do: prayers…
Mission & Ministry
The commitment to peace in a challenging age
Editor’s note: With global migration on the rise and cultural polarization increasing, there is a pressing need for peace among neighbors and nations. In this six-part series, “Lutheran legacy of…
Voices of Faith
The sabbath lesson in Christopher Robin
In the first 15 minutes of the new film Christopher Robin, the title character does the following: decides he’s too old to continue playing with Winnie the Pooh and his…
Faith in Action
Hope amid instability
My family watches for rivers of peace. We seek them out in a place known for conflict and discord. We are Lutherans living in the Holy Land. For many, healing…
Spiritual Resources
Lectionary blog: Whom you gonna serve?
Lectionary blog for Aug. 26 Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost Joshua 24:1-2a, 14-18; Psalm 34:15-22; Ephesians 6:10-20; John 6:56-69 “Now if you are unwilling to serve the Lord, choose this day…
Mission & Ministry
The Lutheran Peace Fellowship: Acting on Scripture’s challenge
Editor’s note: With global migration on the rise and cultural polarization increasing, there is a pressing need for peace among neighbors and nations. In our series “Lutheran legacy of peacemaking,” we’re…
Spiritual Resources
Lectionary blog: Really, truly human
Lectionary blog for Aug. 19 Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost Proverbs 9:1-6; Psalm 34:9-14; Ephesians 5:15-20; John 6:51-58 Most of us are so accustomed to hearing liturgical language about the bread…
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