Lectionary blog: Never quite normal
Lectionary Blog

Lectionary blog: Never quite normal

Lectionary blog for April 10, 2016 Third Sunday After Easter Texts: Acts 9:1-6; Psalm 30; Revelation 5:11-14; John 21:1-19 When my older son was a preschooler, we had a book…

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Mission & Ministry

Developing ‘strong bonds’

Every day nearly 150 ELCA clergy are at work ministering to the women and men of the U.S. armed forces. “As chaplains we interact with our people in some powerful…

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Lectionary blog: A suffering servant for God

Our calling is to trust God, even when that trust leads us into death.

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Lectionary blog: Extravagantly grateful, generous

We are invited to join Mary and her response to Jesus’ sacrifice.

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Spiritual Resources

Outdoor Ministries curriculum

Participants learn to trust God while living “The Jesus Way.”

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Lectionary blog: Immeasurable and unreasonable

God grieves when we are lost and celebrates when we are found.

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Living Faithfully

Women clergy thankful for gains, frustrated by leadership gap

Editor’s note: In observance of Women’s History Month in March, we remember the ELCA’s predecessor bodies that made history in 1970 when they ordained the first Lutheran women pastors. This…

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Lectionary blog: Judgment tempered with grace

Two sides of the same coin, they help us find our way to God.