We are drawn to clear, sparkling streams of water. Since prehistoric times, these streams have attracted our wonder and attention. We linger on a footbridge over a creek. We pull…
Every Monday, Living Lutheran offers a week’s worth of prayers from the ELCA resource Prayer Ventures, which can be downloaded here. These petitions – one for each day this week…
Who are we? What is our place in the cosmos? What is the meaning of life? As humans, we constantly ask these profound questions in one setting or another. Both…
For tens of thousands of years, communities have gathered to celebrate religious rituals. We can hear the ancient people saying, “Last year we danced all night long and then the…
Our calling is to trust God, even when that trust leads us into death.
A week of prayers for the world and ministries of this church.
A new book puts the reader into the life and times of Luther’s wife.
We are invited to join Mary and her response to Jesus’ sacrifice.
A week of prayers for the world and ministries of this church.
Participants learn to trust God while living “The Jesus Way.”
God grieves when we are lost and celebrates when we are found.
A week of prayers for the world and ministries of this church.
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