“God shows up”
In the five years leading up to the 50th anniversary of Lutheran women’s ordination in the United States this year, I interviewed 85 female ELCA pastors serving across the Southeast….
In the five years leading up to the 50th anniversary of Lutheran women’s ordination in the United States this year, I interviewed 85 female ELCA pastors serving across the Southeast….
Do you have a favorite memory that pops up whenever a certain meal arrives? Many of us have those memories tied to the holidays, family gatherings or monumental occasions that…
Editor’s note: This reader recipe is an online addition to our November 2020 cover story, “Taste and see.” Authentic New Orleans gumbo by Maud Jeannie Parker Gumbo is my favorite…
Editor’s note: This reader recipe is an online addition to our November 2020 cover story, “Taste and see.” Stewardship stew By Anita Simpson A few years ago, my husband, Tom, was leading our…
Editor’s note: This reader recipe is an online addition to our November 2020 cover story, “Taste and see.” St. Martin’s goose (Martinsgans) By Lutz Backmann Here in Germany, it’s a widespread custom to…
Editor’s note: This reader recipe is an online addition to our November 2020 cover story, “Taste and see.” Shirley’s chunky hamburger soup By Judelle Murphy Shirley’s chunky hamburger soup is a favorite of…
Editor’s note: This reader recipe is an online addition to our November 2020 cover story, “Taste and see.” Corn dish By Ralph K. Livdahl, retired ELCA pastor At 96 years of age, I…
Editor’s note: This reader recipe is an online addition to our November 2020 cover story, “Taste and see.” Basic dump cake By Kris Luber When I became a youth director, I looked forward…
Editor’s note: This reader recipe is an online addition to our November 2020 cover story, “Taste and see.” Rhubarb crisp By Carol Surine The CHUM Rhubarb Festival is an annual event that happens…
Editor’s note: This reader recipe is an online addition to our November 2020 cover story, “Taste and see.” Reader recipe: Praising with pasties By Christina Bush Grace Lutheran Church, Hastings, Mich., has a…
Editor’s note: This reader recipe is an online addition to our November 2020 cover story, “Taste and see.” Lefse By Ellen Hesselberg Our women’s Pricillia Circle at Holmen Lutheran Church…
Every day, Living Lutheran offers a prayer for the day from the ELCA resource Prayer ventures, which can be downloaded here. These petitions are offered as a guide for your own prayer life…
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