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Judah in the Time of David
In 1993 a victory stela was discovered in the excavation of Tel Dan. The stela has been dated to the mid-ninth century BC and holds the words of an Aramean king recounting…
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Bold Hope in Christ
Dr. Kevin Golden served as the essayist at the triennial convention of the Missouri District of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod that took place June 22-24, 2025. The following is an abridged version…
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Lay Bible Institute
The parables of Jesus, Luther on marriage, and living a quiet life of hope – what do such diverse topics have in common? Each draws upon rich, biblical theology. And each will…
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Hope
I was four years old when my uncle gave me a TIE fighter as a Christmas present. Though it was a hot item from cultural phenomenon that ensued from the release of…
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Befriending Neighbors
Looking for ways to show God’s love to the new Americans in your community? “Befriending Neighbors” is a video-based curriculum that prepares congregations to serve and empower immigrants.
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Contemplating a Conclave
For Protestants, the election of a new pope likely presents an assortment of conflicting reactions. Faced with the media frenzy and genuine popular interest that accompanies the conclave and then accession of…
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“My God, My God, Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me?” A Meditation
The events of Holy Week provide an overwhelming amount of material for meditation as each Gospel’s account of Holy Week is recorded. One key moment was Jesus’s cry of dereliction, which both…
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Nicaea1700: Call for Papers
The Theological Symposium committee invites proposals for open sectionals for the 35th Annual Theological Symposium, September 16-17, 2025, at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis. The Council of Nicaea has been the touchstone for…
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The Dying Child
Kristine Henriksen Garroway offers a fascinating examination of how children were viewed in the biblical world. The Dying Child: The Death and Personhood of Children in Ancient Israel surveys the archaeological record…
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