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August 2025

The Structure & Functions of a Typical Lutheran Church

Is everything packed into a typical modern LCMS parish sustainable or necessary?

Aug 29 •

Bearing the Sword in the American Republic

In a world marred by sin, we are called not to be passive observers but faithful stewards of our families, freedoms, and responsibilities.

Aug 27 •

The Lutheran Debate on Christian Nationalism - How Biermann v Ramirez Turned Out

On The Line Podcast hosted a debate on Christian nationalism, sponsored by Luther Classical College, between Rev.

Aug 26 •

Are Our LCMS Pastors Fit for Purpose and Duty?

Exploring the benefits of healthy failure before ordination rather than catastrophic failure afterward

Aug 22 •

Biermann v Ramirez: Lutherans Debate Christian Nationalism

Must Christians exist apolitically unless they are sacrificing their interests to non-Christians? Watch the stream here.

Aug 21 •

Correcting Doctrinal Errors with True Christian Charity

"Charity does not cover error, because error is the daughter of sin, and charity is the daughter of God." Charles P. Krauth's prescient notes touch on…

Aug 19 •

Time for the LCMS to Cut Germany's SELK Loose

Australia's model for incrementally advancing women's ordination is how the Evangelical Lutheran Church gets hollowed out. Don't wait for Germany to get…

Aug 16 •

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