• No more Protestants? Elena Kagan and faith on the Supreme Court

    No more Protestants? Elena Kagan and faith on the Supreme Court

    So the story has been kind of buried with all the other news making the headlines, but it’s still worth talking about. With the retirement of John Paul Stevens and the impending…

  • NYG-New Orleans

    NYG-New Orleans

    This week I attended my first ever National Youth Gathering in New Orleans. I was impressed with the dedication and enthusiasm of those who played key roles in organizing the event as…

  • Richer, deeper, and more satisfying

    Richer, deeper, and more satisfying

    “What would it look like to move from ‘more, bigger, faster’ to ‘richer, deeper and more satisfying?’” No, that quote is not from a church leader of any stripe; it’s from a…

  • The American Mind: Table of Contents

    The American Mind: Table of Contents

    The table of contents of essays in the book, The American Mind Meets the Mind of Christ.

  • Do We See Ourselves as Creatures?

    Do We See Ourselves as Creatures?

    A few friends have recently brought to my attention that many Christians are perhaps not accustomed seeing themselves or thinking of themselves as creatures. That’s somewhat curious. Do most people use the…

  • The American Mind: Read the Preface by Robert Kolb

    The American Mind: Read the Preface by Robert Kolb

    An exclusive online reprint of Robert Kolb’s preface to The American Mind Meets the Mind of Christ, a collection of Concordia Seminary faculty essays on American culture.

  • God Made Room for Them—Can We?

    God Made Room for Them—Can We?

    Norman Wirzba develops the theme of extending hospitality to all of God’s creatures in his book, The Paradise of God . He notes that hospitality in the Old Testament involved in part…

  • The Day the Music Died

    The Day the Music Died

    Today is the last day that KFUO-FM will broadcast classical music from the campus of Concordia Seminary.

  • Bishops Unveil Mass Revisions

    Bishops Unveil Mass Revisions

    A special post by Andy Bartelt. Roman Catholics soon will be seeing some changes in the Mass. This prompts reflection on the state of worship in Lutheran circles.