Thy Strong Word — Prophecy and Fulfillment: Isaiah 40:1-11 (A Voice in the Wilderness)

The Rev. Robert Smith joins the Rev. Dr. Phil Booe to study Isaiah 40:1–11.

{The Lutheran Ladies’ Lounge} Erin’s Soapbox: The Internet Ruined Christmas Lists

Normally, when one of the Ladies asks a Big Question, the answer ends up being exploratory and open-ended — but not today. Today, Erin isn’t asking. She’s telling.  

The Coffee Hour — Set Apart to Serve: Formation at Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne

How are future pastors and deaconesses formed at Concordia Theological Seminary (CTSFW)?

Sharper Iron — Yearning for the Day of Christ’s Returning – 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11: Wakeful Sobriety

Rev. Nate Hill joins host Rev. Timothy Appel to study 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11. 

Oratio: Christ, Our Greatest Comfort

Rev. Kenneth Bomberger gives today’s prayerful thought based on the day’s Scripture readings.

Morning Prayer Sermonette: Jude

Rev. Kurt Ulmer gives today’s sermonette.

Thy Strong Word — Prophecy and Fulfillment: Luke 1:39–56 (Mary and Elizabeth)

The Rev. Mark Loder joins the Rev. Dr. Phil Booe to study Luke 1:39–56. 

Daily Chapel — Rev. Mark Rabe on 2 Corinthians 3:18-4:5a

Rev. Mark Rabe gives today’s sermon based on 2 Corinthians 3:18-4:5a.

The Coffee Hour — Celebrating Dr. Richard Fischer’s Retirement

Dr. Richard Fischer is retiring after more than 51 years at Concordia University Chicago, and we celebrate his legacy today.

Sharper Iron — Yearning for the Day of Christ’s Returning – 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18: Hope-Filled Grief

Rev. Jeremy Swem joins host Rev. Timothy Appel to study 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18. 

100th Anniversary Documentary

On the ‘Lutheran Witness’
The Coffee Hour— “Son of David, Son of God” LW Searching Scripture, December 2025: Isaiah 9 & 11

Rev. Carl Roth talks about the “Searching Scripture” feature in the December 2025 issue of the Lutheran Witness.