Sermon for St. Peter Lutheran Church in Greene, Iowa, October 2, 2016. This week’s lectionary texts are Luke 17:5-10 and 2 Timothy 1:1-14. Thanks to David Lose’s In the Meantime blog for the idea of writing down little acts of faith! The
Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path. – Psalm 119:105 Church newsletter column for October, 2016. Have you ever sat down and read the Bible? How did you do it? Starting at the
It’s been an interesting week here in Greene, Iowa! Between Wednesday night and Friday, we received over 10 inches of rain, and much of the city of Greene near the Shell Rock River flooded. This week’s sermon is based on
Here are some of my pictures from the September, 2016, floods in Greene, Iowa. This overhead drone video gives a great view of how widespread the flooding was. This story from the Des Moines Register also gives a good overview of what
I’m a firm believer in the value of having a children’s message or children’s sermon during worship. These are some quick tips I wrote up for some confirmation students who are going to try giving a children’s message as part