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Faith in Action

The world’s slaves for Jesus

The meaning of “If you lose your life, you will find it.”

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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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Voices of Faith

Just do it – pray

Take a jump into the deep. Pray. Serve. Hold a hand. Trust God.

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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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Mission & Ministry

Beyond memos

Here we are, practitioners of memos: We send email and we receive it, We copy it and forward it and save it and delete it.  We write to move the…

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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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Voices of Faith

Considerations for this Lent

As winter drags on into another month, the church season of Lent at this time appropriately ushers in a period of self-examination, often through prayer, penance, fasting and the like….

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Mission & Ministry

Faith

Most of the truly valuable things in life aren’t well suited for measurement. Try quantifying the next kiss someone plants on your cheek, for example. What criteria would you employ?…

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Voices of Faith

Luther myths a winner with many

A great start The January issue was a great way to start the new year. Yes, the new year offers renewal, change and opportunity, and you have helped all of…

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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…