THE STORY BEHIND "A MIGHTY FORTRESS IS OUR GOD" The hymn “A Mighty Fortress Is Our God” stands as one of the most enduring anthems of faith and courage in Christian history, a song born out of fire, fear, and unshakable trust in God. It was written by Martin Luther between 1527 and 1529, a period marked by intense turmoil during the Protestant Reformation. Luther, a monk-turned-reformer, had defied the powerful Roman Church, igniting a spiritual revolution that spread across Europe. Yet this def