On a recent Thursday evening at Ebenezer Lutheran in Chicago, students sat at tables smiling, laughing, talking and enjoying a meal of pasta prepared by Michael Fick, pastor of the…
Everett Erickson and members of New Frontier Lutheran would fit into any congregation in Minnesota—they hold pancake breakfasts, debate about the duties of head usher and deal with the usual…
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…
Permanent ink on a white shirt is no fun. I purchased a stain remedy not long ago. It boasted of being able to remove virtually every cloth stain on the…
With the fund’s help, a larger and efficient worship space was built.
The boards of the Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg (Pa.) and the Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia adopted identical resolutions calling for “the creation of a new school of theology…
Its short prompts lead to honest and open faith and life discussions.
“Bearing Fruit” features Colossians with readings and reflections.
It’s an agenda that means we need to be making a difference now.
But we can become too focused on ourselves, meeting our own needs.
As we journey, may we not weary as we wander through our nights.
The gospel invitation is expanded beyond the family to everyone.
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