“But He was pierced for our transgressions, He was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was on Him, and by His wounds we are healed.” Isaiah 53:5
Chicago Bulls Fire NBA Player Jaden Ivey for Publicly Expressing His Christian Beliefs; Call It “Conduct Detrimental to the Team”
Learn More & Register for May 5-6 LCMS Multiethnic Symposium at Concordia Seminary St. Louis
5 Warning Signs in the American Church That Leaders Must Address Now
Former Nebraska Senator, University of Florida President, Ben Sasse Talks of “Baffling” Pain of Leaving 14-Year-Old Son Fatherless Following Terminal Cancer Diagnosis; Says “God Will Use This for Good”
Getting Over Your Pride (for Lent): Pride Builds Identities That Leave No Room for Grace
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Movement, Not Monument: Recovering the Church’s Living Mission; LCMS Rev. Nathan Hoff on What It Means to Lead a Congregation That is Alive, Attentive, & Anchored in Christ
LCMS Momentum, Ministry Reality, & Lessons That Cannot be Ignored: Congregational Health & Pastoral Health Are Directly Connected
Pew Religious Landscape Survey Reveals Only 37% of Evangelical Christians Believe that Creationism Most Closely Aligns with Their Beliefs
BREAKING NEWS: In Escalation of Lawsuit, LCMS Unilaterally Launches Search for New Head of School for Prestigious Hong Kong International School (HKIS); LCMS & HKIS Continue Presenting Conflicting Perspectives on Dispute
How Are LCMS Pastors Truly Formed? Lead Time’s Rev. Dr. Tim Ahlman and Jack Kalleberg Share Their Personal Experiences & Perspectives
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Feeling Isolated, Alone in Your Ministry? LCMS Leaders Invite You to Join Theologically Lutheran “The Go Network” for Connection, Community, Support, & Multiplying God’s Kingdom
Is the US Experiencing a Revival? Yes. An Awakening? Not Yet. The Protestant Mind Breaks Down the Signs of Revival in America
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University of Michigan Confirms It Is In Talks to Acquire LCMS Concordia University Ann Arbor Campus
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“Hodos” Launched as Movement Committed to Forming Disciples, Connecting Young Adults, & Shaping the Future of the Lutheran Church
2026 Gathering of Lutheran Influencers Planned; Learn More & Register for Invitation-Only Consideration
First Ever Gathering of LCMS Young Adults, Ages 18-29, Being Planned for 2027; Sign Up to Learn More & Stay Informed
It’s OK to Talk About Death at a Funeral: LCMS Pastors Ross Engle & Joel Hess Discuss the Importance of Christian Funerals
FBI Believes There Are More Victims In Former LCMS Central Illinois District President Michael Mohr Child Pornography Case; Asks Other Victims to Come Forward; Confidentiality to be Respected
LCMS Rev. Dr. Bob Scudieri Unpacks the Theology, History, & Controversy Surrounding Mission in the LCMS; Has Fear Sometimes Replaced Boldness?
LCMS Director of Christian Education Shelly Schwalm on What DCEs Are & Do, & Why We Need More
Washington Post Editorial Board Condemns Finland’s Supreme Court Dangerous Attack on Freedom of Speech in Finnish MP, Lutheran Leader, Päivi Räsänen Conviction
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Why Gen Z Men are Returning to the Church (Bold Discipleship) and Gen Z Women are Leaving (Institutional Trust Failures); How Can All Feel Welcome?
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Finland’s Supreme Court Convicts Member of Parliament, Lutheran Leader, Päivi Räsänen, for Writing Homosexuality is a “Developmental Disorder” in 22-Year-Old Church Pamphlet; Räsänen & Alliance Defending Freedom Will Appeal
LCMS Michigan District Makes Resources Available to Everyone from Congregational Ministry Summit – Live to Tell About It!
The Afterlife Isn’t Going Away: Souls, Heaven, Hell, & the Persistence of Religious Belief
Christian Education Blindspots: Dr. Bernard Bull, President of LCMS Concordia University Nebraska, Encourages Focus on Faith Development, Deep Learning Rather Than Worldly Metrics
Michael Mohr, Former LCMS Central Illinois District President, Concordia Seminary Regent, Formally Indicted by Federal Grand Jury; Additional Alleged Crimes Identified; Discovery Produces 60+ Files of Evidence So Far
Truth & Light Media Newsletter – March 17, 2026
Insights for the LCMS: Chapman University Study Dives Deep into Question of “Is There a New Religious Revival?”
Is the LCMS in an “American Interim?” A Thoughtful, Respectful, & Gospel-Centered Response to Rev. Karl Hess by Rev. Dr. Jeffrey Kloha, Dean of the Center for Missional & Pastoral Leadership
What Does Citizenship Require of Us? The Trinity Forum’s Podcast with Russell Wilson’s Thoughtful Christian Perspective
