For I am convinced that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor rulers, nor things present, nor things to come, nor powers, nor height, nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus our Lord. [Romans 8:38-39 NRSV] Some 21 years ago, whenContinue reading “TRANSFIGURED”
Category Archives: Faith
IN ABSENTIA
I’ve been absent from blogging for the past couple of weeks for a reason. For the months of January and February I am serving as Acting Bishop of the Southwestern Pennsylvania Synod, while their bishop, the Rev. Kurt Kusserow, takes a two-month sabbatical. We began planning for this time about six months ago, and whenContinue reading “IN ABSENTIA”
THE YEAR OF PURPOSE II
In Christ we have also obtained an inheritance, having been destined according to the purpose of him who accomplishes all things according to his counsel and will, so that we, who were the first to set our hope on Christ, might live for the praise of his glory. In him you also, when you had heard theContinue reading “THE YEAR OF PURPOSE II”
Walking Together in Faith 