searching for space, grounded in grace
This sermon was preached at Glenwood and Canoe Ridge Lutheran Churches, Decorah, Iowa on January 12, 2020. If you’d prefer to listen to it, find it at https://soundcloud.com/stacey-nalean-carlson/. In worship, we both celebrated the Baptism of Our Lord and marked……
This sermon was preached at Glenwood and Canoe Ridge Lutheran Churches, Decorah, Iowa on January 5, 2020. It’s based on two of the assigned readings for the Day of Epiphany: Ephesians 3:1-12 and Matthew 2:1-12. If you’d prefer to listen……
This sermon was preached at Glenwood and Canoe Ridge Lutheran Churches, Decorah, Iowa on December 29, 2019. It’s based on Isaiah 63:7-9; Hebrews 2:10-18; Matthew 2:13-23 and was preached as part of our 5th Sunday hymn sing. If you’d prefer……
This sermon was preached at Glenwood Lutheran Church, Decorah, Iowa on December 25, 2019. It’s based on John 1:1-14. If you’d prefer to listen to it, find it at https://soundcloud.com/stacey-nalean-carlson. John 1:1-14 1In the beginning was the Word, and……
This sermon was preached at Glenwood and Canoe Ridge Lutheran Churches, Decorah, Iowa on December 24, 2019. It’s based on Isaiah 9:2-7 and Luke 2:1-20. If you’d prefer to listen to it, find it at https://soundcloud.com/stacey-nalean-carlson/. Isaiah 9:2-7 2……
JOY Joy to the earth, the Savior reigns! Let all their songs employ, while fields and floods, rocks, hills, and plains repeat the sounding joy, repeat the sounding joy, repeat, repeat the sounding joy (Joy to the World by Isaac……
LIGHT Come to me, all you that are weary and are carrying heavy burdens, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me; for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will……
UNTIL It always seems impossible until it’s done. –Nelson Mandela No one ever accused Grandpa Heldt of not having a sense of humor. Today, at a party celebrating his 90th birthday, one of his daughters invited him to look around……
SAVE I can’t remember the last time I set foot in a Menards, but the jingle still flew unbidden into my head just now: Save big money at Menards! Marketing affects us! I know that’s not some sort of newsflash…….
NAME Throwback Thursday worked so well last week that I’ve decided to do it again! When I saw that the word for today was name, I immediately thought of a piece I wrote two years ago. You’ll have to read……
