Discipleship and Vocation
A blog post by Jody Wendt Image Credit: Jody Wendt In one of my classes at Luther Seminary, we have been talking about discipleship and vocation. This is someth... Read more.
Lent, Spring, and Pondering Big Ideas
A blog post by Terri Elton Image Credit: Spring Scene with Liverleaf by Randi Hausken on Flickr Some days I’m not sure which hat I’m wearing &hellip... Read more.
Framing Ministry in Transition
A blog post by Kris Borke Image Credit: Red Leaves for Autumn by Dan Foy on Flickr As if first third ministry wasn’t hard enough in today’s culture,... Read more.
Living into Possibilities
A blog post by Suzie Porter Image Credit: Failure is not final by Live Life Happy on Flickr My New Year’s resolution for this year is to fail. Here we are... Read more.
Digital Tools and Connection
A blog post by Kelsey Battleson Image Credit: iPad & Friends by Yutaka Tsutano on Flickr Every morning my commute to work is an hour on average, and within ... Read more.
The Power of Immersion Learning
See this video of Mike King discussing the power of immersion learning at our First Third Dialogue: Why Can’t My Church Be More Like Camp? (This post was ... Read more.
Lessons in Faith Formation
This post was originally published on 7/12/2012 By Paul Cannon, MDIV CYF graduate of Luther Seminary The LDS (Latter-Day Saints) church is often referred to as ... Read more.
Summer is Coming!
A blog post by Jake Sorenson Image Credit: Summer Sun Shining Through by Will Montague on Flickr As a new year dawns, the weather is frigid in the upper Mi... Read more.
And it’s a wrap…
A blog post by Terri Elton Image Credit: Holy Spirit Dove Window by Hickory on Flickr As we face the new year, the holidays are just about all wrapped up. The C... Read more.
Get Lost
A blog post by John Potts Image Credit: Path by pkdon50 on Flickr “Get lost,” were the words that my cousin, Ray, would say. I was staying wit... Read more.
Getting Lost in the Holidays
A blog post by Rachel Schwenke Last Sunday, as I was attending to the craziness of Sunday mornings with youth and parents gathered round, I lost track of my 3 y... Read more.
Christmas and December 26th
A blog post by Brigette Weier At the beginning of December every year, alongside bills, advertisements, endless catalogs, and credit offers, we start to receive... Read more.
Finding Advent Rhythms
A blog post by Ben McDonald Coltvet Image Credit: Advent Terminus – Happy Holiday 5 by Stuart Dootson on Flickr Free time: It’s one thing that easil... Read more.
A Time to Connect
A blog post by Terri Elton Image Credit: Friends by Rodrigo Suarez on Flickr Each year as I turn the calendar from November to December my mind creates a list o... Read more.
Why Worship during Advent
A blog post by Timothy Siburg Image Credit: Advent Wreath by Chris Wolff on Flickr The Centrality of Worship Worship is central to the church’s practice a... Read more.
Lost in the Holidays Part II
A blog post by Terri Elton Image Credit: Chocolates by Jonathan Reyes on Flickr Bittersweet — there is no better word for the days of Advent, Christmas, a... Read more.
Lost in the Holidays
A blog post by Terri Elton Image Credit: Christmas 2007 by Christina Rutz on Flickr Some say, “It’s the most wonderful time of the year,” whil... Read more.
Raising Stewards
A blog post by Carole Joyce What is on your top ten list of things to cover in confirmation? Go ahead and make that list: God’s grace, baptismal identity, rel... Read more.
Stewarding the Other “T”
A blog post by Tim Coltvet Image Credit: iPad and iPhone by Sean MacEntee on Flickr Time, talents, treasures, and…Technology? How my fifth grade son has b... Read more.
Stewardship and Young Adults
A blog post by Grace Duddy Image Credit: Making a Difference?? by Madhan R on Flickr A little over a year ago, my colleague, Chick Lane, and I became fascinated... Read more.
Missional Lab: Church Insider, Church Outsider
By Chase Smith In the February 2012 issue of The Lutheran magazine, Bishop Mike Rinehart of the Texas-Louisiana Gulf Coast Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Chu... Read more.