Category Archives: Thoughts and Wonderings
Happy Valentines Day!
An Open Letter to the LGBT Community
Great words from a Bishop in the ELCA MichaelRinehart.com Dear friends, You are welcome in congregations of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). We are a church that believes it is wrong to discriminate against anyone based on sexual orientation. All are welcome. We celebrate diversity. While Lutherans in the U.S. are not ofContinue reading “An Open Letter to the LGBT Community”
The myth of traditional Lutheran worship
Originally posted on LUTHERAN MOXIE:
I hope you all enjoy these beautiful rendered MS Paint pictures. I made them just for you. This church sign could be in your town. At least, it could be if we named churches after famous Lutherans, which we don’t, but if we did, Melanchthon would definitely be near the…
Joy Day 15 Advent Picture a Day
Way Day 9 Advent Picture a Day
Happy Thanksgiving!
Subpoenaed Sermons
A Great post by a wonderful bishop… And yes do we not want the world to be pouring over our proclimations of the Word! MichaelRinehart.com So yesterday I was contacted by folks here in Texas and also from other places in the country about a news story that claimed Houston city attorneys had subpoenaed someContinue reading “Subpoenaed Sermons”
A Terrifying Thought | …In the Meantime
A blog post from David Lose – click here for his original post A Terrifying Thought So what if all the decline our congregations and denominations have experienced in recent decades has little to do with a failure of leadership (what congregational leaders fear) or changes in theological or political stances (what more conservative churchContinue reading “A Terrifying Thought | …In the Meantime”
WIJD – What Is Jesus Doing
A great blog on how we push Jesus to the edges of our lives. What woudl happen if we embraced the fact that Jesus is with us right here right now and is looking for us to follow Him… What is Jeus Doing here and now? WIJD – What Is Jesus Doing.
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