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Desire
When I ask people to describe their Christian faith, I typically hear them recite a list of religious ideas they believe. “I believe in God,” many will say. “I believe…
Voices of Faith
Luther’s Small Catechism: Tasting it again for the first time
The old advertisement for Kellogg’s Corn Flakes (“taste them again for the first time”) helps introduce Martin Luther’s Small Catechism, in part because many Lutheran adults—having been subjected to it…
Living Faithfully
Luther’s remarkable gift to us
His Small Catechism provides insight into the life of faith.
From The Presiding Bishop
If God is enough
From time to time I am invited to celebrate congregational anniversaries. It’s wonderful to see the church in action and to meet members from all across the country. It is…
Lectionary Blog
Lectionary blog: ‘The bread … is my flesh’
What are we to make of such language in the Gospel of John?
Mission & Ministry
Mercy
You gotta be kidding. Jack is dating Mindy? Oh, mercy me. She’s young enough to be his daughter!” Call that a casual use of the word that is our all-purpose…
Living Faithfully
In the gloom, lean into the light
In the darkness, we remember and wait for God to come again.
From The Presiding Bishop
Coming to terms with the times
When I’m out and about in the church, I’m often asked what I plan to do to save small congregations, reverse the decline in membership, bring young adults back to…
Living Faithfully
Your least favorite Bible verse
One that’s like a pebble in our shoe, irritating us when we walk.
Living Faithfully
A wish for a longer Epiphany
It is that obscure little season between Christmas and Lent.
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