A vacation for your spiritual side
Like our bodies and minds, it too needs a healthy renewal.
Stories of God’s people putting their faith into tangible action in their communities.
Like our bodies and minds, it too needs a healthy renewal.
Memorial Day observances are part of a national grief process.
While much is said about financial planning for retirement, little is mentioned about what to do during retirement. Unlike past generations, many of today’s retirees have freedom, longevity and an…
In the midst of change, new members might no longer be the goal.
On this occasion, I’m not loving the journey. I want to be there.
We may wonder if anything that we do will make a difference.
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?”…
In the darkness, we remember and wait for God to come again.
Hope, love, commitment and communal responsibility echo throughout their lives and work, and are woven into all they say and do. Hope for the planet; love for God, neighbor and…
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.
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