Lectionary blog: Not what I expected …
Lectionary Blog

Lectionary blog: Not what I expected …

Lectionary for May 22, 2022 Sixth Sunday of Easter Acts 16:9-15; Psalm 67; Revelation 21:10, 22–22:5; John 14:23-29 I’m writing this in Egypt on the first night of the first…

Nola’s knees
Voices of Faith

Nola’s knees

Nola was a member of one of my parishes in South Carolina. On any weekday afternoon at her residential care facility, you could press the button for the second floor,…

Lectionary blog: Who are we to prevent God?
Lectionary Blog

Lectionary blog: Who are we to prevent God?

Lectionary for May 15, 2022 Fifth Sunday of Easter Acts 11:1-18; Psalm 148; Revelation 21:1-6; John 13:31-35 Sometimes the human drama of Bible stories is missing in our reading and…

Leaving home with faith
Living Faithfully

Leaving home with faith

When the pandemic hit in 2020, I was in Europe, separated for months from my family back in the United States. Even after I reunited with my husband and teenage…

Prayer ventures: May 5
Prayer Ventures

Prayer ventures: May 5

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

Prayer ventures: May 4
Prayer Ventures

Prayer ventures: May 4

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

Guided by love to serve
Living Faithfully

Guided by love to serve

Focal verse  Now there are varieties of gifts, but the same Spirit; and there are varieties of services, but the same Lord; and there are varieties of activities, but it…

Prayer ventures: May 3
Prayer Ventures

Prayer ventures: May 3

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