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BREAKING NEWS: LCMS President Rev. Matthew Harrison Announces Resignation of Michael Mohr from Roster of Ordained Ministers; Assigns Chaplain for Spiritual Care; Extends Apology to those Harmed

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Rev. Mark Eddy, Acting President of the LCMS Central Illinois District, Issues Letter to the People & Congregations of the CID Regarding the Arrest of District President Rev. Michael Mohr on Child Pornography Charges

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7 Church Trends Shaping 2026: #3 – Evangelism is Getting Bolder, More Direct, & More Public; Is the LCMS Able to Return to Its Evangelical Roots to Actively Seek the Lost, Share the Good News?

Truth & Light Media Newsletter – February 3, 2026

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Balancing Technology in Lutheran School Classrooms: Register Now for a TEC21 2026-2027 School Year Workshop Near You

South Dakota Lutheran Church Considers Leaving Church Body Over Local Governance Dispute, Top-Down Synod Hierarchy, Control of Congregation’s Assets, Unbiblical Mandatory Binding Decisions: Is This the Future of the LCMS?

LCMS Pacific Southwest District Launches Podcast; District President Rev. Dr. Michael Gibson Discusses the Ministry, Mission, & Vision of the PSD in Inaugural Episode

7 Church Trends Shaping 2026: #2 – Why Young Men Are Coming To, and Young Women Are Leaving, the LCMS; “People Don’t Leave Without a Reason”; What Can We Do About It?

LCMS Rev. Ronald H. Guettler Has Been Preaching for Over 72 Years with a Single Goal: That Every Hearer Might Leave Knowing Jesus Christ as Their Savior

7 Church Trends Shaping 2026: #1 – Gen Z is Now the Most Church-Attending Generation in the US, But Church-Going Alone Does Not Equal Discipleship

“Confessing Jesus’ Mission” Book is Released; Hear Author LCMS Rev. Dr. Tim Ahlman Talk About the Missio Dei Which Undergirds the Book & Why He Wrote It

Today’s Reality: When LCMS Pastoral Formation Outcomes Don’t Produce Pastors that Churches Need, Division & Frustration Rise

LCMS Texas District Rev. Ben Gonzales Shares His Faith Story – Freedom from Striving: Approved in Christ

A Prayer from the Pew: A Call for Confession, Repentance, & Faithful Discipleship Across the LCMS

Rev. Dr. Joel Biermann: The Office of the Keys Belongs to Every Christian & The Task of Evangelism is the Task of Each of Us — It’s What God Gave Us to Do

LCMS Concordia University Irvine to Host 2nd Annual AI & Education Conference; Building Pedagogy, Practice, & Partnerships is Theme

Concordia Seminary Professor of Systematic Theology Rev. Dr. Joel Biermann’s Prescient July 2025 Expository on Sin in the Church: Its Application to the Rev. Michael Mohr Arrest & the LCMS In General

Parents with Prodigal Children – You Are Not Alone: Sharing Grief, Sharing Hope

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LCMS Ministry “Faith Family Reunion” Serves, Supports Parents With Prodigal Children

Register Now for March 7 “Parents with Prodigal Children Faith Family Reunion Retreat” Sponsored by Haab Foundation, LCMS Michigan District, & Lutheran Church of the Lakes

Is Widely Respected Concordia Seminary Professor of Systematic Theology, Rev. Dr. Joel Biermann, the One Man Who Can Unite Us as LCMS President?

LCMS Pastoral Formation, Opportunity Cost, Good Stewardship, Congregations Raising Up Pastors, Koinonia Gathering Reflections, & The Future of LCMS Pastors – Hear Jack Kalleberg on These & Other Topics

Has the “Rational Disobedience” that Dietrich Bonhoeffer Warned Us Of Taken Hold in Some Parts of the LCMS?

Watch Contemporary Country Star Jelly Roll’s Emotional, Moving, Authentic, Christian Witness at 2026 Grammy Awards

“Idolatry Masquerading as Piety” – LCMS Concordia Seminary Professor Rev. Dr. Joel Biermann on the Divisive Focus on Worship Style Replacing God

Celebrating 50 Years of God’s Goodness & Local LCMS Ministries to the Hmong People in the US

“Brave New World” Horror: IVF Company, Nucleus IVF+, Eugenics Tool Lets Couples Select “Best” Baby, Trash the Rest

An LCMS Texas District Faith Story: Lutheran Deaconess Maria Barron Follows God’s Calling to Serve

5 Reasons Why Pastors are Inadequately Paid; We Have Seen All of These in the LCMS & We Must Do Better in Honoring Our Called Workers

Concordia Seminary St. Louis Issues Statement Regarding Suspended Regent LCMS Rev. Michael Mohr Following His Arrest

GRAPHIC CONTENT WARNING: LCMS Rev. Michael Mohr, Suspended Concordia Seminary Regent, Central Illinois District President, Waives Right to Detention Hearing; Will Remain Jailed Until Child Pornography Production Trial in Federal Court

LCMS Rev. Dr. Joel Biermann Explores the Concepts of Tradition & Conservatism; Warns Against the Idolatry of Worshipping the Temporal Conservatism That Has Crept Into Religion

The First Amendment Right to Free Speech Does Not Protect Protests, Trespassing in Houses of Worship, Other Private Property

BREAKING NEWS: LCMS President Rev. Matthew Harrison Announces Resignation of Michael Mohr from Roster of Ordained Ministers; Assigns Chaplain for Spiritual Care; Extends Apology to those Harmed

Karsten Christiansen
February 10, 2026

Rev. Mark Eddy, Acting President of the LCMS Central Illinois District, Issues Letter to the People & Congregations of the CID Regarding the Arrest of District President Rev. Michael Mohr on Child Pornography Charges

Karsten Christiansen
February 9, 2026

7 Church Trends Shaping 2026: #3 – Evangelism is Getting Bolder, More Direct, & More Public; Is the LCMS Able to Return to Its Evangelical Roots to Actively Seek the Lost, Share the Good News?

Karsten Christiansen
February 10, 2026

Truth & Light Media Newsletter – February 3, 2026

Karsten Christiansen
February 10, 2026