Choices, choices and AdChoices. Our hyper-consumer culture overwhelms us with all the choices we can make to please our whims. For all the hyper-individually focused advertising that is pushed at…
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If there ever will be a time when that old adage will be proven true, it will be with the ELCA’s thirty-five-member Commission for a Renewed Lutheran Church. This commission…
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I recently attended a traditional worship service where the emotional and spiritual highlight for me was the opening and closing hymns. This was not because the sermon message was subpar…
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“And the fourth angel poured out his bowl upon the sun, and it was given power to scorch people with fire” (Revelation 16:8). What will it take? I have seen…
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“And I heard the altar saying, “Yes, Lord God, the Almighty, true and righteous are Your judgments” (Revelation 16:7). True are the judgements of the Lord. The opposite is also…
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The 2nd Half of the Season of Pentecost, Cycle A September 10 – November 26, 2023 NOTE: LBW – Lutheran Book of Worship (The Green Book) WOV –…
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“And I heard the angel of the waters saying, “Righteous are You, the One who is and who was, O Holy One, because You judged these things; for they poured…
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“Then the third angel poured out his bowl into the rivers and the springs of waters; and they became blood” (Revelation 16:4). From the oceans, up through the rivers and…
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“The second angel poured out his bowl into the sea, and it became blood like that of a dead man; and every living thing in the sea died” (Revelation 16:3).…
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