searching for space, grounded in grace
This sermon was preached at Glenwood & Canoe Ridge Lutheran Churches, Decorah, Iowa, on March 11, 2018. It’s based on John 3:14-21, Psalm 107, and Numbers 21:4-9. If you’d prefer to listen to it, find it at https://soundcloud.com/stacey-nalean-carlson/. For God……
The appointed psalm for the 4th Sunday in Lent (Year B) is Psalm 107: 1-3, 17-22. I’ve written this poetic paraphrase of the entire psalm to be sung to the tune of My Life Flows On in Endless Song by……
This sermon was preached at Glenwood & Canoe Ridge Lutheran Churches, Decorah, Iowa on March 4, 2018. If you’d prefer to listen to it, find it at https://soundcloud.com/stacey-nalean-carlson/. At choir rehearsal recently, our director referenced an article she had just……
Melting is messy. I forget this, in my desperation for winter to release its icy grip on the land and on my heart. Melting is messy. In the last few days, our gravel road has become adversarial. Softened and saturated,……
I’m writing this post while my boys play a raucous game of hide and seek. It seems fitting somehow. Life feels like a game of hide and seek these days. I’ve given up looking for answers, but I sure would……
