Heavenly Father, on this anniversary of violence and destruction, we ask You to bring peace and healing to our world. Let Your Word go out into the whole world, that all may hear of Your great love for them in sending Your Son, Jesus Christ, to take away the sins of the world. Bless our […]
A Pastoral Voice from the Past for Our Present Perils
“If need or affliction in temporal things comes, which many of us both have experienced and will experience, then He wants us to seek help with Him and through Him, in His name, with the Father. He wants us to learn that even if we use the abilities and means He has given us, we […]
Prayers for Our Lutheran Schools
The opening of the 2020-2021 school year for both public and private schools will be remembered for the vigorous efforts to overcome obstacles. State-by-state and district-by-district restrictions, plus internal school board decisions, have had to be weighed. How much will be learning online? How to do in-classroom sessions in keeping with the health guidelines? How […]
If You ARE Outraged, Then You’re Not Paying Attention
It seems no matter where you look, what you read, or what you watch, someone is angry. News website headlines use words such as “slams,” “attacks,” “eviscerates,” or “wrecks,” among many others, to describe how someone spoke about an issue or about someone else. In an election year, we can expect a heightened use of […]
Are Riots Right and Good?
What are your thoughts on the riots that have now been connected with the Black Lives Matter movement? Are they right? Are they good? It is true that Americans enjoy the protection that the Constitution gives to their right to free speech. Residents of the United States have the rights and even responsibility to peacefully […]
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