Martin Luther, best known for his powerful hymn “A Mighty Fortress Is Our God,” was a German composer and theologian who changed the course of church music. His work was groundbreaking, as he brought ...
To contact Lindsay Terry, email [email protected]. The strains of "A Mighty Fortress Is Our God" could be heard drifting through the portals of the gigantic Washington National Cathedral on ...
I would like to go once again into the backstory of a favorite hymn. This time let's look at, A Mighty Fortress Is Our God, by Martin Luther. I found this information from Lectionary online. “Martin ...
It was four centuries before the founding 100 years ago of Attleboro's Immanuel Lutheran Church that a German scholar named Martin Luther penned a solemn and triumphant hymn. “ A Mighty Fortress is ...
Martin Luther’s bold “A Mighty Fortress is our God” has become a beloved, multi-purpose hymn. Over the centuries, it has carried soldiers into battle and pacifists away from batttle. The symbolism is ...
I visited Germany on a trip with my family ten years ago. My favorite memory of that trip was coming to the church in Eisleben where Martin Luther was baptized. My mom saw the words “Ein feste burg ...
It’s Reformation time again, and you know what that means. Big crowds will fill the pews of Protestant churches on Reformation Sunday. The sermon will probably reference Martin Luther’s nailing the 95 ...