He shall judge between the nations, and shall arbitrate for many peoples; they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks; nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.Isaiah 2:4 Wednesday, December 4, 2024Isaiah 2:1-11 1 Thessalonians 2:13-20Luke 20: 19-26 We read the wordsContinueContinue reading “ADVENT DAY FOUR”
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ADVENT PEACE
SECOND SUNDAY OF ADVENTDECEMBER 10, 2023 Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God.Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem, and cry unto her,that her warfare is accomplished,that her iniquity is pardoned:for she hath received of the Lord’s hand double for all her sins.The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness,Prepare ye the way ofContinueContinue reading “ADVENT PEACE”
SHALOM
“Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not let them be afraid.” [John 14:27 NRSV] Monday, February 28 was my final day as Acting Bishop of the Southwestern Pennsylvania Synod of the ELCA. It wasContinueContinue reading “SHALOM”
Walking Together in Faith 