Benjamin Kolodziej reviews the impact of several key musicians on American Lutheran church music.
LCMS Worship Institute: S1Ep10. Organ Registration for Worship – Jinah Knapp
Explore creative and appropriate registration ideas for hymn playing, solo organ music and choir accompaniment.
LCMS Worship Institute: S1Ep9. Digging Deeper into Book IV: A New Exodus, A New Song and the Messiah – Adam Hensley
Come dig deeper into the design and theology of Book IV of the Psalter with our keynote speaker, Rev. Dr. Adam Hensley.
LCMS Worship Institute: S1Ep8. Untangling the Confusion over Liturgy and Worship – Paul Grime
How is our Lutheran theology uniquely positioned to help us wade through the debates surrounding our understanding of worship?
LCMS Worship Institute: S1Ep7. Inviting Them to Sing – Paul Grime
Based on Paul Grime’s recent CPH publication, come explore ways of crafting one’s own simple but effective hymn introductions.
LCMS Worship Institute: S1Ep6. The Latin Mass in the Lutheran Church: 1523-2023 – Stefan Gramenz
This session aims to present an historical overview of how Lutherans followed — or didn’t follow — Luther’s Formula Missae, and also to provide an historical rationale for the renewed use of our Latin-language Lutheran heritage today.
End Goals — LCMS Youth Ministry: Gathering Finishing Pack – Staff Reflections
The LCMS Youth Ministry staff reflects on the 2025 LCMS Youth Gathering and celebrates what God did during our time together in New Orleans.
Daily Chapel — Rev. James Baumgartner on 1 Peter 4:12-14
Rev. James Baumgartner gives today’s sermon based on 1 Peter 4:12-14.
The Coffee Hour — Portraits in American Lutheran Sacred Music, Ep. 2: 19th Century Church Musician Vocation
How did the vocation of “church musician” develop in the 19th century Missouri Synod?
Daily Chapel — Rev. Dan Galchutt on Luke 16:10-15
Rev. Dan Galchutt gives today’s sermon based on Luke 16:10-15.