“This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you.” (John 15:12). The Lutheran community has been a major part of my life for fifty years. Within this community I have consistently found friendships, help, and hope. Since 1985, this community has also provided me a career. Many other expressions of the church universal also do much that benefits the world. One in three people in the global village claim to […]
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Words and Actions Matter
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God and the Word was God. (John 1:1) I was checking out of a hotel to head to a congregation as a guest preacher. That same weekend another angry, armed, hate-filled man attacked and killed people at worship at Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh. Meanwhile in Kentucky another man killed two people merely for being black. And another man sent pipe bombs to over […]
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