October 17: 21st Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 24 Ecclesiastes 5:10-20 (Pointlessness of amassing wealth) RCL/ELW: Isaiah 53:4-12 (Surely he has borne our griefs and carried our…
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October 10: 20th Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 23 Amos 5:6-7, 10-15 (seek good, not evil, that you may live) Psalm 90:12-17 (Teach us to have wise heart; prosper our…
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October 3: 19th Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 22 Genesis 2:18-25 (It is not good for the man to be alone; creation of woman) Psalm 128 (The happy home of…
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Here’s a true story, related to me by someone who witnessed it. A small church, considering departure from the ELCA, solicited questions from the congregation. One question surprised people, but…
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Some areas of the USA are experiencing drought in 2021 and yet we still have adequate resources in terms of food and other goods. Our government even helps with assistance…
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The Church sometimes uses a hub and spoke model of ministry. In it a central congregation serves as the hub of a wheel with spokes radiating outwards in all directions.…
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I find that usually I can anticipate fairly accurately with whom I will agree or disagree. However, there are times when I am caught by surprise. Such was the case…
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Lutheran CORE continues to provide monthly video reviews of books of interest and importance. Many thanks to Ethan Zimmerman for doing this month’s video review of Roland Bainton’s classic, “Here…
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Several weeks ago there was considerable discussion in Lutheran CORE’s Facebook group in response to a person who questioned whether it is appropriate to call the Bible the Word of…
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