My June, 2015, column for The Bellringer, my internship congregation’s monthly newsletter. Connected to my Pentecost sermon. Ordinary Time Let us consider how to provoke one another to love and good deeds, not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of
May, 2015, Newsletter Column on Doubt and Faith
My May, 2015, column for The Bellringer, my internship congregation’s monthly newsletter. This column is inspired by my sermon on Doubting Thomas. Easter Doubts and Promises If Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile and you are still in your
Reaching Out – April 2015 Newsletter
My April, 2015, column for The Bellringer, my internship congregation’s monthly newsletter. Enjoy! Reaching Out A couple of weeks ago, my wife Christin and I had the privilege of leading a 30 hour famine with some of the youth of our church.
Church Membership – March 2015 Newsletter
My March, 2015, column for The Bellringer, my internship congregation’s monthly newsletter. Enjoy! Membership Now you are the body of Christ and individually members of it. – 1 Corinthians 12:27 Part of my role as pastoral intern here at St. Peter involves
Worship is an Action – February 2015 Church Newsletter
My February, 2015, column for The Bellringer, the monthly newsletter of my internship congregation (St. Peter Lutheran Church in Dubuque, Iowa). Enjoy! Worship is an Action In Sunday School class last week, the confirmation students and I spent some time exploring what’s involved in worship.