Where will we find hope?

Where will we find hope?

“I am the good shepherd.”   – John 10:11 As I write this, news, social media feeds, Facebook memories are popping with reminders that four years ago we went into lock down for COVID. And I can feel your eyes rolling from here! Not more about that gosh darn pandemic!...
Where will we find hope?

Grave Clothes

But Peter jumped to his feet and ran to the tomb. He stooped to look in and saw a few grave clothes, that’s all. He walked away puzzled, shaking his head.   – Luke 24:12 (MSG) Stooped to look in and saw a few grave clothes. Grave clothes. In Jesus’ time, grave clothes...
Where will we find hope?

How will you “do Lent”?

Create in me a clean heart, O God, and put a new and right spirit within me. Do not cast me away from your presence, and do not take your holy spirit from me. Restore to me the joy of your salvation, and sustain in me a willing spirit.   – Psalm 51:10-12 Ah, Lent. A...
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Hold Things Loosely

Happy New Year, friends! Some of you followed the drama and heartbreak of the last-minute cancellation of the Twin Cities marathon last October—due to unseasonable and dangerous heat. (Our Worship Director Clark Weyrauch was poised to compete but, being intrepid, he...
Where will we find hope?

How does a weary world rejoice?

Each Christmas season, a snippet of Scripture or a line from a hymn will worm its way into my psyche. This year it is the words of the priest Zechariah, sung to his son, John, who would be the Baptist. Zechariah has prophesied the coming Messiah and now describes his...
Where will we find hope?

Why do churches always ask for money?

This is a common question asked of pastors. It is also one of the reasons given for why people say they don’t like to visit a church. “They are always asking for money.” But are we? Since we kicked off a comprehensive campaign this year, we have talked about money...

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