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Voices of Faith
After 10 years, final thoughts
It has come down to the final 460 words (the length of these missives). This is my last column as editor of The Lutheran. I’ve made some of the points…
Mission & Ministry
Curiousity
Pick up any modern convenience that you consider useful — a cellphone, zippered sweater, electric toothbrush — and you can be sure that object, in its original form, started out…
From The Presiding Bishop
Time to get to know each other
Sometimes I just don’t get us. We are the least likely of all people to speak enthusiastically about our church. I don’t know if it is some cross-cultural Lutheran modesty…
Spiritual Resources
Enrich your prayer life with yoga
Why not pray with our whole bodies? Why not pray with our whole selves?
Faith in Action
We are the magi and light
As we journey, may we not weary as we wander through our nights.
Lectionary Blog
Lectionary blog: Surprise! God has called you
And it’s all a mystery and a miracle why God calls us, any of us.
Lectionary Blog
Lectionary blog: In Christ we have known God
To know God is to know the riches of God’s grace lavished on us.
Faith in Action
Starting fresh
Photos by Kathryn Brewer These are just a few of the things readers found when cleaning out church cupboards and closets, basements and attics: Mimeograph supplies. A poker table. A…
Faith in Action
Church Council looks to future
Meeting in Chicago Nov. 12-15, the ELCA Church Council took action on a variety of matters it hopes will move forward the church’s mission and ministries. The council adopted a…
Mission & Ministry
Faith, fellowship and dialogue
On a map, the three obscure countries nestled on the Caribbean coast of South America seem closely connected. In reality, “the three Guianas” — French Guiana (a province of France),…
Faith in Action
Tips from a pro
Gwynnae Byrd, owner of Home Transitions, a business that helps people organize, is also vice president of St. John Lutheran Church in Sacramento, Calif. She credits an article called “Tackling…
Faith in Action
Who wants our hymnals?
The Lutheran asked ELCA worship staff for some tips on getting rid of hymnals, choir robes, music, etc. BethAnn Lynch, coordinator for worship and liturgical resources, and Scott Weidler, associate…
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