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Prayer Ventures

Prayer ventures: Feb. 9

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…

We are broken
From The Presiding Bishop

We are broken

In 1526 the reformers embarked on a program of visiting the parishes in Electoral Saxony. It’s known as the Saxon Visitation. As would later be stated in the Augsburg Confession,…

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From The Presiding Bishop (Spanish)

Estamos quebrantados

En 1526 los reformistas emprendieron un programa de visita a las parroquias del Electorado de Sajonia. Este se conoce como la Visita Sajona. Como lo declararía posteriormente la Confesión de…

My take: The ethics of a digital world
Voices of Faith

My take: The ethics of a digital world

I was convinced that new digital tools such as smartphone tablets were having negative effects on our ability to relate meaningfully to one another.   Then I got sick. Really sick….

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Prayer Ventures

Prayer ventures: Feb. 6

Every day, Living Lutheran offers a prayer for the day from the ELCA resource Prayer Ventures, which can be downloaded herefor daily Prayer Venturesfor daily Prayer Ventures. These petitions are offered as a…

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Prayer Ventures

Prayer ventures: Feb. 5

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…

Valuing the unvalued in the movies of 2019 (part 1)
Voices of Faith

Valuing the unvalued in the movies of 2019 (part 1)

Every story tells us how the storyteller perceives the world. Stories are how we describe the world as we think it is, as we fear it is, as we want…

Valuing the unvalued in the movies of 2019 (part 2)
Voices of Faith

Valuing the unvalued in the movies of 2019 (part 2)

Read part one. Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood (written and directed by Quentin Tarantino) At first glance, Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood feels like classic Tarantino,…

Surprise, you’ve died
Spiritual Resources

Surprise, you’ve died

In 1978, when Edwin Sabuhoro was almost 2, his mother faced an agonizing decision. Exhausted, out of food and hope, and fleeing the maniacal terror of Idi Amin in Uganda,…

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Prayer Ventures

Prayer ventures: Feb. 3

Every day, Living Lutheran offers a prayer for the day from the ELCA resource Prayer Ventures, which can be downloaded herefor daily Prayer Ventures. These petitions are offered as a guide for your…