Lee Svitak Dean, the Star Tribune's food editor, joined up with women at Central Lutheran Church to make the classic Scandinavian dish that so commonly graces Minnesotans' holiday tables.
We want churches to have an impact on campus, and for the campus to be present in the local church. But how?
Many people ask themselves, do I really believe? Am I certain I will have eternal life with Jesus? Am I certain I will have heaven and not hell? Being we are in the month of October, even Martin Luther, who was our pillar for reformation, struggled at times with his faith, but the promises of God a
Well, our world turned upside down! The last two weeks have been a whirlwind of discernment and decisions. Thankfully I am not walking through this alone. I have a wonderful small team of elders helping me pray and do wh...
“I am the Potter, you are the clay.” Sometimes I tend to forget, God is my Potter and I am His clay. There are times I try to mold my desires, my interests and my purpose rather than to trust our Potter (our God). Many times if I follow my desires and my interests can only lead me down a wrong pat
My father was always a big part of my life when I was young. I must admit I believe I could have done a better job spending time with my children when they were young. The years go by so fast, and I didn't realize it until my wife, and I became "empty nesters." Even when a man is home, he
(The number 7 in the Bible represents “completeness,” so it is the perfect number to use.) 7. With or without their morning coffee, their classrooms are full of energy and of the Holy Spirit to begin each day. (The coffee definitely helps!)6 6. No one else has the talents to…
A First Century Church in the Twenty-First Century - Kyle Bueermann
There is a new book out from CPH that is very much worth reading: Being Lutheran by A. Trevor Sutton, a young pastor in Michigan. In the vein of my Spirituality of the Cross, this book explains in an utterly fresh way not only what Lutherans believe but also what it feels like to “be” Lutheran. This …
Why Many Churches Just Might Treat Their Next Pastor Better! By, Dr. Tom Cheyney, EDOM Greater Orlando Baptist Association It is interesting in an era where church planting is so incredibly popular and ministers are choosing to plant a church over pastoring an existing church that we church members do not strive to treat our current pastor better!