Burning Hearts As disciples of Jesus we gather with others for what we call “worship,” or as the scriptures call it, the “sacred assembly.” This...
Are You Awake? In the Apostle’s Creed, we say that Jesus is sitting at the right hand of the Father and that He will come to judge the living and...
The Bridegroom John 3:27-30 John answered, “A person cannot receive even one thing unless it is given him from heaven. You yourselves bear me...
Social Ministry at Trinity Lutheran Church & School – Pastor Lew Retires Jesus said this: “Then the King will say to those on his right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by my Father; take your inheritance, the...
He Really Does Care It is true: people don’t care about what you know till they know how much you care. All too often when life is hard we do not think...
The Garden of Peace I love how John starts his Gospel. “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.” Reflect on...
Mic Drop Every once in a while someone says something or writes something that I hear or read that causes me to stop and think, to reflect. Let me...
Faithful Witness Jesus’ words to the disciples to go to all nations with the Gospel culminate in Acts with the start of the church in Rome. What...
Waiting to be Heard Have you ever been insulted for having faith in Jesus or even persecuted? As I read Acts 24, I could not help but see Paul responding with...