Category Archives: Missional Community

Greg Von Wald ~ 18 year old speaker at the 2012 ELCA Youth Gathering

Greg is 18 years old and will be attending James Madison University next fall. He will be majoring in Integrated Science and Technology and hopes to change the world through clean energy technology. He attended the ELCA Youth Gathing in 2009 with his home congregation, Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, and is excited to returnContinue reading “Greg Von Wald ~ 18 year old speaker at the 2012 ELCA Youth Gathering”

5 Things Lutheran Camps Can Teach the Rest of the Church

Originally posted on sinibaldo.wordpress.com:
Take 2.Pastors Dan Carlson, Tim Oslovich,Geoff Sinibaldo, and Dave Dalzellsitting at the beach at Camp Calumet.(We took the same picture last year!) I love camp. I truly do. I spent five summers in the midst of college and seminary on summer staff at Crossways – Pine Lake Camp in…

Wonders of life and death and living like Jesus…

Well today is the second day of Citizens with the Saints the 2012 Evangelical Lutheran Church in America’s youth gathering. It has been an interesting two days… Just before leaving our hotel yesterday to walk to the Lutherdome a brother and sister from our group got the news that their grandfather passed away. We startedContinue reading “Wonders of life and death and living like Jesus…”

Churches Can Change…But It Takes Guts – Pastor Keith Anderson, A Lutheran Pastor Blogging about Digital Ministry, Social Media, and Church Leadership

Churches Can Change…But It Takes Guts – Pastor Keith Anderson, A Lutheran Pastor Blogging about Digital Ministry, Social Media, and Church Leadership. Wonderful article on change in congregations…

Investing In Freedom

Below is an article I received from my friend Dave Sather. I found it thought provoking and wanted to share it with you. Remember what we have is a gift given, from someone else providing our freedom, to God who gives us everything we need and more… Often when people ask me how I amContinue reading “Investing In Freedom”

Presentation of the Augsburg Confession

Today is the anniversary of the presentation of the Augsburg Confession. So I thought I would share some information about this historic event. Here is a link to some information on the confession Presentation of the Augsburg Confession. Here is a link to the confession itself in case you would like to read it for the celebration ofContinue reading “Presentation of the Augsburg Confession”