

'Tis the Season
When I was a kid I loved getting everything decorated for Christmas. There was the full-size tree with lights, ornaments, and tinsel. I...


Shut the Door
Jesus tells us in Matthew 6 that “when you pray, go into your room, close the door and pray to your Father, who is unseen. Then your...


Smile
Have a wonderful Thanksgiving! (Everything courtesy of UnvirtuousAbbey.com)


lit·er·a·cy
lit·er·a·cy ˈlidərəsē,ˈlitrəsē Noun the ability to read and write. synonyms: ability to read and write, reading/writing proficiency;...


What We Have Left Undone
If I had heard Sunday's sermon two hours earlier, I hope I would have acted differently. I got to church early on Sunday morning, and as...


Now What?
Now what? We commemorated the Reformation. We wore red. We dedicated a beautiful painting. We sang A Mighty Fortress. Now what? What...


On the Sixth Day...
Outside the world of religion, the Reformation gave birth to several societal changes: Book publishing Prior to the Reformation, book...


Counted in! (even if it’s a bit blurry)
How are we feeling about being “counted in?” Our annual pledge campaign is starting and I do hope you have your “count me in” button. If...


On the Fifth Day...
Reformation doesn’t happen quietly. Martin Luther’s Reformation began as a war of words. Those words, those ideas, took hold across...


Never Stop Reforming! (Even after 500 years...we still have a long way to go)
In anticipation of the 500th Anniversary of the Reformation, I thought it would be fun to read some of the famous quotes by Martin Luther...

