Originally posted on Looking Up With Down Syndrome:
Language is powerful. What we say and how we say it has impact. I love someone with a disability. I know how language can be respectful and uplifting and how it can degrade and demean. I have done my research and made evidence-based arguments. I should be…
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Confessions of a High Church Millennial – Is Liturgy a Fad?
Originally posted on The Millennial Pastor:
A few days ago a news story came out that McDonald’s is slumping because of upstart restaurants like Chipotle or Freshii or Shake Shack are appealing to the desire of millennials to customize, rather than standardize their food. The church can probably learn something from this, but if anything…
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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…