“I do not speak to condemn you, for I have said before that you are in our hearts to die together and to live together. Great is my confidence in…
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Therefore, having these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God. Make room for us in your hearts;…
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“I will dwell in them and walk among them; And I will be their God, and they shall be My people. “Therefore, come out from their midst and be separate,”…
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“Or what harmony has Christ with Belial, or what has a believer in common with an unbeliever? Or what agreement has the temple of God with idols? For we are…
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“Now in a like exchange – I speak as to children – open wide to us also. Do not be bound together with unbelievers; for what partnership have righteousness and…
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Prayers of the Church, 14th Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 18 – September 6, 2020 Let us approach the throne of grace on behalf of the Church, the world, and one…
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Prayers of the Church, 13th Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 17 – August 30, 2020 Let us pray for the church, the world, and all people according to their need. A…
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“Our mouth has spoken freely to you, O Corinthians, our heart is opened wide. You are not restrained by us, but you are restrained in your own affections” (2 Corinthians…
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“As unknown yet well-known, as dying yet behold, we live; as punished yet not put to death, as sorrowful yet always rejoicing, as poor yet making many rich, as having…
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July 17, 2020 Dear Bishop Eaton: As I was reviewing the section on the homepage of the ELCA website entitled, “Resources for the LGBTQIA+ Community,” I was surprised to find…
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