This past weekend, we embraced the parable of the Sower of the Seed. Throughout the centuries of the church, this image has been used to see our role in the church. The farmer sows the seed, but it is God who makes it grow. We hope for and pray for a...

This past weekend, we embraced the parable of the Sower of the Seed. Throughout the centuries of the church, this image has been used to see our role in the church. The farmer sows the seed, but it is God who makes it grow. We hope for and pray for a...

The image of being rooted is widely used in scripture to describe a life of faithfulness in God. Just as a plant receives nourishment it needs to survive and thrive through its root system, we, too, rely on where we receive our nourishment to...

The image of being rooted is widely used in scripture to describe a life of faithfulness in God. Just as a plant receives nourishment it needs to survive and thrive through its root system, we, too, rely on where we receive our nourishment to...

The Stuff of a Disciple

We are all disciples. Martin Luther reminds us that we are part of the priesthood of all believers. In other words, as children of God, we are called to be God's hands, feet, and voices that share a word of good news to...

The Stuff of a Disciple

We are all disciples. Martin Luther reminds us that we are part of the priesthood of all believers. In other words, as children of God, we are called to be God's hands, feet, and voices that share a word of good news to...

What does it mean to be blessed? When we think of blessings, we think of good things. We are blessed when we get good news, we have plenty of food, a home to live in, and the list goes on. Blessings equal good things. Can we be blessed in our...

What does it mean to be blessed? When we think of blessings, we think of good things. We are blessed when we get good news, we have plenty of food, a home to live in, and the list goes on. Blessings equal good things. Can we be blessed in our...

hy does God allow so much suffering in the world? And is God doing anything about it? The Bible doesn’t answer all our questions about why God allows suffering, but it does tell us a story about how God responds to human suffering. We learn that God...

hy does God allow so much suffering in the world? And is God doing anything about it? The Bible doesn’t answer all our questions about why God allows suffering, but it does tell us a story about how God responds to human suffering. We learn that God...