The cross and the Good Shepherd
The effect of that sacrificial death can be transformative.
The effect of that sacrificial death can be transformative.
Socially responsible shopping or investing — it’s an awkward term for an idea as old as Earth Day. Many Lutherans practice it consciously while others ask, “Is that a thing?”…
Thomas Jefferson’s words are indelibly etched on our hearts.
Easter is about a lot of things, but it isn’t about predictability.
In the darkness, we remember and wait for God to come again.
A winding path leads her to a historic call in South Carolina.
One that’s like a pebble in our shoe, irritating us when we walk.
It’s sometimes hard to trust in the promises of a God we cannot see.
International Companion Program helps international youth thrive.
This tradition turns into a public declaration of what I believe.
He was chosen to replace Judas Iscariot among the 12 apostles.
You can learn ways to integrate them into your daily life.
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