Life Together with President Harrison – August 2026

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The August 2026 issue of the Life Together News Digest includes:

• A collection of photographs from the recent 69th Regular Convention of the LCMS in Phoenix;

• A video highlighting a new album, Sounds of Mercy, from Lutheran jazz singer Erin Bode;

• Reporter news updates and recaps from the LCMS convention;

• An exploration of the use of artificial intelligence in the church from The Lutheran Witness;

• A story from Lutherans Engage the World on an LCMS mission congregation in Kaiserslautern, Germany;  

• KFUO Radio programs, including a new Sharper Iron series on the Gospel of Matthew called “The Reign of Heaven Stands Near” and an episode of The Coffee Hour interviewing the Rev. Sergio Maita, LCMS missionary to Puerto Rico, on his new podcast that is reaching people across the Spanish-speaking world;

• Additional resources, upcoming events, official notices and more.

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