Milwaukee Calls on August 3!

Not everyone knows it was 12 men from The Lutheran Church -- Missouri Synod who met in Milwaukee who formed the Lutheran Laymen's League in 1917.
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Brats! Dawgs! Burgs! Steaks! Seafood! Keep 'Em Coming!

Summer is here and with that stupendous news comes the chance to cook out -- every night -- if you want to.
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THRED Delivers Provocative Content on Life, Faith, and Jesus

You'll find a lot going on in the world of social media these days. Pretty much any viewpoint, gripe, agenda, or harangue can be encountered, and without much effort.
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July-August Issue of Layman Shows LHM Poised for the Future

In the July-August issue of The Lutheran Layman, readers will see how LHM is engaging the future in the resources it develops and distributes here in the U.S. and around the world. Whether it involves tools for laity outreach, an increased utilization of social media, or interfacing with communities in digital mission fields, LHM is advancing in several arenas, providing Christ-centered resources and road-tested expertise to help Christians everywhere.
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Vital Partnership with Barna Group Helps Focus LHM's Direction

As you may know by now, LHM is working in conjunction with Barna Group, a Ventura, California-based research organization with more than 30 years of experience exploring issues of faith, religion, personal belief, culture, and the way groups live, thrive, and interact. Using data from Barna research, LHM has a three-year game plan going forward, through 2020, to develop resources for both the churched and unchurched.
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Is It Just Me?

Over the years, I've become pretty cynical about what I read, watch, and hear. I do not believe there is such a thing as "unbiased" media. In today's world most media conveys a specific point of view, agenda, or call to action. The same "news" story reported on five different channels will offer five different conclusions. Corporations and governments alike employ a cadre of media specialists to provide "spin," so their point of view is portrayed as fact.
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