Silence as Strategy: What Women Need to Know About Narrative & Power in Light of Clergy Sexual Abuses in the LCMS
Why the Protestant “Solution” to Sola Scriptura Fails; Who Gets to Decide What The Bible Says?
LCMS Clergy Sexual Misconduct Has Many Victims: The Abused, Seminaries, Brother Pastors, Special Interest Groups, & Members of Congregations — Including Congregations Where Some Synod Leaders Serve or Worship; Greater Accountability Needed to Protect & Heal Christ’s Church & His People
Going Beyond Zero Tolerance: Completing Ecclesiastical Investigations of LCMS Clergy Sexual Misconduct Better Promotes Healing, Lessens Likelihood of Lawsuits
Read the 2026 Overture to Strengthen Synod’s Response to Clergy Sexual Misconduct; Voice Your Support by Submitting It To LCMS President Harrison for Consideration by Synod in Convention
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2023 LCMS Convention Overture to Protect Victims of Sexual Abuse by Pastors was Amended to Only Focus on Spiritual Care; Much More Is Needed in 2026
Which States are Most Pro-Life? Arkansas, Louisiana & Indiana Lead the List; Oregon, New Jersey & Vermont are Least Pro-Life
Return & Remember: Psalm 106 for Loving & Welcoming Inactive Members
LCMS Concordia Theological Seminary President Rev. Dr. Jon Bruss Responds to Original “Opportunity Cost” Article About the Cost to Educate Pastoral Candidates
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The Opportunity Cost of Pastoral Formation (Revised): Why the Future of the LCMS Depends on Rethinking the System
Does LCMS Seminary President Equally Value Specific Ministry Program Established at 2007 Convention, God’s Calls to All Pastoral Candidates? Does This Explain Recent SMP Program Policy Changes?
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An Opportunity for LCMS Pastors to Share the Gospel with English-Speaking Worshippers in Martin Luther’s City of Wittenberg, Germany
Pastoral Formation Conversations: Is a Mutual Lack of Respect Keeping People of Good Will from Coming Together to Lovingly Address 100s of Empty LCMS Pulpits?
LCMS Rev. Chad Ingle, Pastor of Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Ozark, AL, Attends White Supremacist Conference; Church Hosts Monthly Neo-Nazi Group Meetings
Are Nazi & White Supremacist Beliefs Acceptable in the LCMS? When Will Southern District, Synod Leadership Deal with Rev. Chad Ingle?
What Can the LCMS Learn from the Global Underground Church & How Can We Support Those Believers?
The Missing Voices: Important Discussions in the LCMS Must Include the Whole Body of Christ
Why So Many LCMS Leaders Feel Frustrated with Our Church Body, Yet Remain Hopeful for a Better Future
5 Burning Questions About the New LCMS SMP Age 40 Rule; Does It Subvert God’s Vocational Calling for Some Men to be Pastors?
Local Context Matters When Providing Access to the Gospel: Opportunities for the LCMS to Better Serve the People in the Pews…And Those Still Waiting to be Found!
LCMS Crossroads: Are SMP Pastors the Future or a Threat? Limiting Pastoral Formation Solely to the Traditional Residential Seminary Approach is Leaving a Growing Number of Pulpits Permanently Empty
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Truth & Light Media Newsletter – December 2, 2025
GoFundMe Launched for Rev. Wayne Fredericksen; The Story That Is Not Being Shared Following Forced Resignation by LCMS President Harrison Under Threat of Removal of His Congregation from Synod, Overruling Southeastern District President Rev. Dr. Bill Harmon who had Cleared Him of Wrongdoing
Fear & Small Thinking Can Limit the Ministry of the LCMS; A Conversation with Dr. Cole Braun, CEO of the Lutheran HS Association of Greater Milwaukee
LCMS Minnesota South District President Rev. Dr. Lucas Woodford Pens Letter of Advent Hope for Divisive Times
Lutheran Bible Translators Works to Make the Gospel Available in Every Language by 2033
The Same Gospel That Unites Us with God Reconciles Believers of All Nations & Cultures with One Another
The Middle Way: Discipleship, Sabbaticals, and the Future of the LCMS
More Pastors & More Well-Trained Pastors: LCMS Rev. Andrew Jones’ Loving Commentary on Pastoral Formation Focused on Serving Christ’s Church
LCMS Pastor Calls Out Synodical Leadership: “They Don’t Want More Pastors. They (Only) Want More Pastors of a Preferred Type” & To Maintain Their Power Over That Model
Has the LCMS Misunderstood the Biblical Relevancy of Emotions? Dr. Bill & Kristi Gaultiere Discuss Their New Book
LCMS Pastor Rev. Mark Brandt, Pastor Emeritus of St. Lorenz, Frankenmuth, MI, Shares His Perspectives on Pastoral Leadership in a Divided Church
2/3 of Respondents to Massive “State of the LCMS Survey” Are Not Confident That Our Residential Seminaries are Forming the Pastors that Their Churches & the People in Their Pews Need
