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  • New Indexes for Johann Gerhard’s Theological Commonplaces Now Available

    New Indexes for Johann Gerhard’s Theological Commonplaces Now Available

    Beginning in the 2000s, Concordia Publishing House committed to the publication of Johann Gerhard’s monumental Theological Commonplaces. This effort would become the most extensive work...

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  • Music of the Month: Ten Interpretations Set 1

    Music of the Month: Ten Interpretations Set 1

    A trusted craftsman at leading engaging congregational singing, Jeffrey Blersch is at it again with a brand-new series of hymn introductions and harmonizations. In this series, ten hymns...

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  • How Pastors and Church Leaders Can Champion Healthy Technology Adoption

    How Pastors and Church Leaders Can Champion Healthy Technology Adoption

    One of the biggest challenges church leadership faces when adopting new software is getting people on board with the decision—and doing it in a healthy way. Adopting new technology can be...

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  • Discovering the Lutheran Tradition of Classical Education

    Discovering the Lutheran Tradition of Classical Education

    The Wittenberg Old Latin School is one of the city’s heralded institutions for secondary education. It laid the groundwork for Western education and shaped the lives of countless students...

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  • Four Hymn Concertatos That Celebrate Christ’s Resurrection

    Four Hymn Concertatos That Celebrate Christ’s Resurrection

    We mark the celebratory Easter season with sparkling white paraments, blooming lilies, the long-awaited liturgical return to alleluias, and especially the exuberance of Resurrection Day...

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  • Talking to Your Kids About Money: March 2026 Everyday Faith Calendar

    Talking to Your Kids About Money: March 2026 Everyday Faith Calendar

    I was playing with my boys when one of their toys broke. My oldest said, “That’s okay—just order another one on Amazon,” and he handed me my phone! That’s when I realized I needed to...

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  • How Churches of Any Size Can Choose a Church Management System

    How Churches of Any Size Can Choose a Church Management System

    Choosing a church management system is no easy feat; there’s lots to consider, from which features you need to what your budget is, to who will use the software on your team. But the...

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  • How Resilient Minds Helps Students Talk About Mental Health

    How Resilient Minds Helps Students Talk About Mental Health

    Mental health conversations are important, especially for teenagers. Lutheran High School South, an LCMS school in St. Louis, is fostering these meaningful discussions with Resilient...

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  • Hebrews: An Overview

    Hebrews: An Overview

    Peter, James, John, and Paul wrote letters to individual Christians, churches, regions, and groups of Christians to give encouragement, correct errors, and help Christ’s people better...

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  • Music of the Month: All You Works of the Lord

    Music of the Month: All You Works of the Lord

    Call on all of creation to bless the Lord with “All You Works of the Lord” by John A. Behnke. A memorable refrain, joyful piano accompaniment, and verses with great back-and-forth...

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  • Is Church Software Worth It? Evaluating Finance and Ministry Impact

    Is Church Software Worth It? Evaluating Finance and Ministry Impact

    When making the decision to implement a new church software, the first question likely raised is “What’s the return on investment (ROI)?” That question is sometimes easier to answer than...

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  • Unpacking What the Nicene Creed Says About the Trinity

    Unpacking What the Nicene Creed Says About the Trinity

    I am not entirely sure who invented the idea of the “suppressed binary opposite,” but it is a favorite concept of mine. Essentially, it refers to the thing one is arguing against (binary...

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  • How to Prepare the Church Sanctuary for Lent and Holy Week

    How to Prepare the Church Sanctuary for Lent and Holy Week

    Lent [and Holy Week] begins the second great division of the Church Year. Lent is a time of preparation for Easter. In the Early Church it was a period of preparation for the Sacrament of...

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  • Introducing Wake, Awake Hymn VBS

    Introducing Wake, Awake Hymn VBS

    Concordia Publishing House is excited to announce a brand-new Vacation Bible School option that emphasizes hymnody and catechesis as it teaches children about our Savior, Jesus. At Wake,...

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  • 5 Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Tips for Churches

    5 Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Tips for Churches

    Search Engine Optimization, or SEO for short, is how your website appears on the search results when someone is looking for a specific keyword. If you implement SEO best practices across...

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  • Faith Keepsakes: February 2026 Everyday Faith Calendar

    Faith Keepsakes: February 2026 Everyday Faith Calendar

    In the book of Joshua, the Lord supernaturally intercedes and allows His people to cross an overflowing Jordan River by using the ark of the covenant to stop the river from flowing....

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  • 5 Ways Teachers Can Celebrate National Lutheran Schools Week

    5 Ways Teachers Can Celebrate National Lutheran Schools Week

    As a teacher and school administrator, National Lutheran Schools Week (January 25–31, 2026) has always been one of my favorite times of year! The energy, joy, and fun around our school...

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  • What Does God’s Word Say About Transgenderism?

    What Does God’s Word Say About Transgenderism?

    This blog is an excerpt from Responding to Transgenderism in Light of God’s Word by Scott Stiegemeyer.  Theological anthropology is one of the most important theological and moral...

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  • Music of the Month: O Darkest Woe

    Music of the Month: O Darkest Woe

    “O Darkest Woe” is a gorgeous, albeit plaintive setting of the classic Good Friday hymn for SATB choir, two treble instruments, continuo, and optional violoncello. This piece is taken...

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  • 5 Steps for Creating a Youth Ministry Identity Statement

    5 Steps for Creating a Youth Ministry Identity Statement

     The most common question asked of anyone in their teenage years is some variation of this one: “What are you going to be when you grow up?” Youth will answer this in many different ways.

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