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Are We Teaching Answers Instead of Jesus? LCMS Rev. Dr. Mark Hoehner Emphasizes Why Young People Need Lutheran Catechesis, Testimony, Liturgy, & Emotion & Not Just to Know Answers

What Happens After the Triennial LCMS Youth Gathering? Hodos Seeks to Address The Missing Middle in the LCMS

1st Round LCMS Synodical President Voter Emails Received 1 Month After End of That Round; Mounting Concern of Possible Voter Disenfranchisement Has Some Calling Into Question Legitimacy of Entire Election

Your Discipleship Model is Aging Out: 5 New Trends Churches Cannot Ignore

Efforts to Restrict & Reduce Women’s Roles in the LCMS Incorrectly Apply Scripture to Support Human Agendas, Introduce Masculine Superiority

UPDATE: Christian Pastor Ezra Jin Freed from Chinese Prison Following Request from President Trump

AI Stumbles on Questions of Faith: Artificial Intelligence Models are Quietly Shaping Spiritual Advice — But Leaving Faith Out

Institutional Self-Preservation Trumps Structural Reform: An Analysis of What the LCMS 2026 Convention Floor Committees Actually Did — And What It Means for the People in the Pews

Are the 19 LCMS Convention Overtures Citing Romans 16:17 “Guilty of the Grievous Sin of Causing Schism” that Rev. Hermann Sasse Warned Against?

“The Great Distractions from the Great Sending”: A Historical Analysis of the Shift from Mission (the Great Commission) to Pure Doctrine (Preservation) as the Top Priority of the LCMS

88 Overtures & A Divided Synod; Rev. Dr. Andy Bartelt, Long-Time Concordia Seminary Professor & Former Academic Dean on the LCMS Pastoral Formation Debate

Children Raised in Faith-Filled Homes are Twice as Likely to Stay in Church; Here’s What That Means for Your Family, Your Church