Lutheran Life
Confessional faith in ordinary life
This section is devoted to LCMS Lutheran theology and the ordinary life that grows out of it.
We are interested in theology that can actually be lived: catechesis, family worship, vocation, liturgy, repentance, gratitude, and the quiet work of Christian faithfulness in the home.
Over time this section can house essays, church year reflections, notes on confessional Lutheranism, and practical writing about how belief shapes household life.
Daily lectionary
For Wednesday, April 22, 2026
We now keep a dedicated daily lectionary page on the site, updated each morning with the day’s readings in the ESV following the Lutheran Service Book daily lectionary pattern.
Today’s daily lectionary
Open the dedicated page with the current day’s Old Testament and New Testament readings.
LCMS lectionary hub
Use the main LCMS lectionary page for Sunday series, daily lectionary guidance, and collect references.
Church year calendar
Check the LCMS calendar for the current season, feast days, and church year events tied to the date.