Bach on Faith
David Maxwell at the organ for J. S. Bach’s Credo Fugue
Dressing and Preparing the Body for Burial
In their ongoing series, Kent Burreson and Beth Hoeltke discuss the next step in the natural burial process
Sneak Peek: 2020 Multiethnic Symposium
Taking place May 5-6, 2020, Dr. Philip Jenkins will give keynote address
Word and Work: What Does It Mean to Be Devoted?
David Schmitt discusses the devotional life, a preview of this year’s Theological Symposium
Reflections on the LCMS Youth Gathering
Can we talk—honestly—about youth retention?
Erik Herrmann, “Sola Fide”
The relevance of remembering the Reformation
Think and Speak in Greek
How to dream in the language the Apostle Paul spoke
Book Blurbs: Leo Sánchez, Sculptor Spirit
Leo Sánchez discusses his recent book to help Christians discern how the Spirit is at work in their lives
The Political Temptation Facing Churches and Ministers
Politics dominates nearly every aspect of American culture. What’s the church to do?
Book Blurbs: David Peter, Maximizing the Midsize Church
David Peter discusses his recent book on congregational leadership
Word and Work: Gibbs on Matthew
Jeff Gibbs shares insights from his life’s work on the Gospel of Matthew
More Bach from the Organ Bench
David Maxwell reflects on – and plays – the Bach hymn “Lord Jesus Christ, Be Present Now.”
Word and Work: Faith, Writing, and Life
How faith and writing intersect more often than you think…and why every pastor is a writer
“The Devil is a Liar and So is His Father”: Why Greek Matters
…and why seminary students take Summer Greek
J. S. Bach on the Holy Spirit
How Bach transforms, as only Bach can, an ancient hymn to the Holy Spirit