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The Spiritual Mystery of Lutheran Theology, Culture, Arts, and Sciences
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New music!

It's a bit early for Lent (I'm traveling this month) so I've got new music in honor of St. Elisabeth Fedde that's organized to accompany prayer using a Lenten Lutheran rosary - designed by Rev. J.M. Longworth.

#ExemplarsOfFaith #Lutheran

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Exemplars of Faith: St. Elisabeth Fedde, by RedBlueBlackSilver
17 track album
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January 8, 2026 at 12:22 AM
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The #ELCA Advocacy and Migration Policy team has released a new conversation guide, Created in the Image of God, equipping faith communities to recognize and respond to dehumanizing language—particularly language directed at #immigrants and forcibly displaced people.
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Created in the Image of God: A Conversation Guide to Affirm our Shared Dignity - AMMPARO
By: Kate Parsons Migration Policy Advisor   The Bible writes of one human family, honored and elevated through the image of God that each of us bears. As a Christian community, we are grieved when we ...
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December 19, 2025 at 6:36 PM
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New monthly print / electronic publication about Lutheran mysticism!

LUTHERAN MYSTIC
The Spiritual Mystery of Lutheran Theology, Culture, Arts, and Sciences

See the images for the contents of the January 2026 issue: Divine Communications / Canton, Ohio

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LUTHERAN MYSTIC The Spiritual Mystery of Lutheran Theology, Culture, Arts, and Sciences Picture of First Lutheran Church, Canton, Ohio (In the Snow) - Staff, December 21, 2025 The Spirit Guides of Johannes Stauch, Founder of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church (Canton, Ohio) Early Lutheran Architecture and the Necessary Element of Fascination - An Interview with Dr. James Wetzstein Sonic Healing in the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland Volume 1 January 2026 Divine Communications Canton, Ohio LutheranMystic.com $10 USD CONTENTS Editor’s Notes Why? / Structure / Axioms / Epiphany The rationale for creating this publication, the structure of the topics in each issue of Lutheran Mystic, some editorial rules that we will follow, and personal growth in the month of Epiphany. Spiritual Enlightenment The Spirit Guides of Johannes Stauch, Founder of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church (Canton, Ohio) The wagonmaker from Maryland turned mystical pioneer pastor of Ohio, and the spirit guides he called upon to help his congregants survive. Mystic Worship in Practice How Community Service Inspired German Immigrants In Canton, Ohio A combination of traveling pastoral missions and community churches met both the physical and spiritual needs of early Lutherans in Ohio. Restoring Radiance at Canton Lutheran A Canton, Ohio church takes on a multi-year project to renovate its stained glass windows, and illuminates its congregation in the process. Grammar - The Language of Lutheranism The Contentious Shift from German to English Language Services in Ohio's Lutheran Churches The gradual but controversial transition from German to English language services in 19th Century Ohio, and how tradition gave way to the Logic - Academic/Scholastic Approaches to the Mystical Johann Konrad Wilhelm Löhe’s Arguments for Social Justice in America How a German pastor became the spiritual father of the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod (LCMS), founded the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church of Canton, Ohio, and persuasively advocated for human rights in America - all without leaving his home country. Rhetoric - Powerful Words in the Lutheran Faith 16th Century Lutheranism in Print: How Early Adoption of Printing Presses Helped a Young Church Reach the Masses Martin Luther and other early Lutheran leaders saw the potential of the printing press as a way to spread its message, and made it possible for ordinary people to worship God independently. The Quadrivium Arithmetic - God’s Messages in Pure Numbers Significant Figures: Numerical Meaning in Lutheran Rosary Prayer The history of Lutheran rosaries, and how Lenten, Longworth, and Wreath of Christ formats each have numerical symbolism represented in its prayers. Geometry - Inspirational Art and Architecture Early Lutheran Architecture and the Necessary Element of Fascination - An Interview with Dr. James Wetzstein Valparaiso University’s Dr. James Wetzstein - professor and student pastor - joins Lutheran Mystic in a discussion of the transcendent power of early Lutheran architecture, Rudolf Otto, and more. Music - Hearing God's Harmony Sonic Healing in the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland Therapeutic music in worship, and how Finnish Lutheran churches host healing music programs as a way to build community. Astronomy - Seeing God Through the Stars Above Luther, Melanchthon and the Astrological Debate The emphasis on astrology in the writings of early
December 31, 2025 at 7:42 PM