The world’s slaves for Jesus
The meaning of “If you lose your life, you will find it.”
The meaning of “If you lose your life, you will find it.”
Time for being with God and time for loving and helping others.
Take a jump into the deep. Pray. Serve. Hold a hand. Trust God.
Church is the appropriate place for honest discussion of race.
A former Catholic priest studies to become an ELCA pastor.
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…
It is that obscure little season between Christmas and 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….
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?…
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…
Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream requires “praying with feet.”
“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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