Jeremiah 20:7-18 1 Corinthians 10:14-17; 11:27-32 John 17:1-26 The glory that you have given me I have given them, so that they may be one, as we are one, I in them and you in me, that they may become completely one, so that the world may know that you have sent me and haveContinue reading “LENT 2021 – DAY 38 MAUNDY THURSDAY”
Category Archives: Prayer
HONORING A MEMORY
“But we do not want you to be uninformed, brothers and sisters, about those who have died, so that you may not grieve as others do who have no hope.” [1 Thessalonians 4:13] I have tried to avoid making these blog posts a summary of my week’s activities or a reprise of homilies I’ve preached.Continue reading “HONORING A MEMORY”
UP FROM THE ASHES
On Sunday, August 31, First Lutheran Church in Lorain, Ohio, worshipped outdoors. The backdrop of this worship setting was their historic, now charred building across the street which, three days earlier, had been destroyed by fire. Just two weeks before, the Northeastern Ohio Synod welcomed its newest pastors at a grand and glorious ordination serviceContinue reading “UP FROM THE ASHES”