Prayer Ventures: Jan. 3
Prayer Ventures

Prayer Ventures: Jan. 3

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…

Light and darkness
Voices of Faith

Light and darkness

When I was a child, I needed a night-light and open bedroom door to let in light from the hallway so I could fall asleep. Even then, the remaining shadowy…

Meeting grace again for the first time
Mission & Ministry

Meeting grace again for the first time

Editor’s note: As Lutherans, grace is at the heart of our faith understanding. But what does it look like to actually live out grace? In this series, we will explore…

Prayer Ventures: Jan. 1
Prayer Ventures

Prayer Ventures: Jan. 1

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…

Perspective: Smartphones and a New Year’s resolution
Voices of Faith

Perspective: Smartphones and a New Year’s resolution

A Nov. 23 article from Reuters tells of a special vacation in Hungcheon, South Korea, where, for $90 per night, one can be locked in a prison cell, away from…

Prayer Ventures: Jan. 1
Prayer Ventures

Prayer Ventures: Jan. 1

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…

Perspective: Pruned open
Voices of Faith

Perspective: Pruned open

A few years ago, during a tour of the Portland (Ore.) Japanese Garden, our guide stopped in front of an elegant Japanese maple tree, its delicate leaves fanning out in…

Prayer Ventures: Dec. 31
Prayer Ventures

Prayer Ventures: Dec. 31

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…

Study guide: Fit & faithful
Study Guides

Study guide: Fit & faithful

Charged with promoting the well-being of God’s people, churches have traditionally tended to focus on spiritual health. But a growing movement among churches emphasizes physical health as well. In the…

Prayer Ventures: Dec. 30
Prayer Ventures

Prayer Ventures: Dec. 30

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…

Prayer Ventures: Dec. 29
Prayer Ventures

Prayer Ventures: Dec. 29

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…