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Faith in Action

Balancing ‘being’ and ‘doing’

Time for being with God and time for loving and helping others.

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Faith in Action

Called to a new life, ministry

A former Catholic priest studies to become an ELCA pastor.

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Faith in Action

A wish for a longer Epiphany

It is that obscure little season between Christmas and Lent.

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Faith in Action

There’s still much to overcome

Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream requires “praying with feet.”

Lutherans in Congress
Faith in Action

Lutherans in Congress

After the November elections, Lutherans on Capitol Hill increased from 23 to 27 members. Three ELCA members, Sen. Tim Johnson, D-S.D.; Rep. Tom Latham, R-Iowa; and Rep. Tom Petri, R-Wis.,…

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Wait, it’s Advent

“I can’t wait!” Children say it all the time. They can’t wait for their birthday, for dessert, for it to snow, and then for the snow to melt .… But…

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Hildegard’s legacy lives on

She is an inspiration from a time when women had few rights.

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‘In joy and in sorrow’

My wife deserved more than a husband so burdened with sadness.

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‘Ohana’ means ‘family’

Family means no one gets left behind.

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The desert in modern times

A life defined by silence and prayer? Who has time for that?

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The King James Bible

We did not know that there was any other version.

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Eucharistic prayer for Lent

You ordained for everything a season.

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