God is like a loving mother, who always loves the one who is lost, hurting, sick, or hungry.
I'm excited that some folks have taken the initiative to put together a Decolonize Lutheranism inaugural event: #decolonize16, being held at the Lutheran School of Theology in Chicago, October 22. I'm taking time for this in a busy month because... Continue Reading →
Recently, Barbara Solsaa of Clergy Life Coaching informally surveyed 182 pastors to discover: 1. What topics they'd be interested in exploring, and 2. Areas in which they struggle the most The results can be found HERE. The results do align... Continue Reading →
"To journey for the sake of saving our own lives just a little by little to cease to live in any sense that really matters, even to ourselves, because it is only by journeying for the world's sake – even... Continue Reading →
Generosity is not in itself salvation, but it is a sign that one's heart is right with God. It is a fruit of salvation.
Jeremiah 4:11-12, 22-28 – My people are stupid children with no understanding, who know how to do evil, but not good. The whole land shall be a desolation. OR Exodus 32:7-14 – Moses pleads with God to turn back his... Continue Reading →