(There May Yet Be Hope)

Lamentations 3:22-33 22 The steadfast love of the LORD never ceases, his mercies never come to an end; 23 they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. 24 “The LORD is my portion,” says my soul, “therefore I will……

Choosing Vulnerability

Dear friends, Today’s worship service, in its entirety, may be viewed here: If you watch the entire thing, you’ll hear me reading my letter of resignation as pastor of Glenwood and Canoe Ridge Lutheran Churches. I will begin a new……

Feeling the Pressure

Dear friends, Today’s worship service, in its entirety, may be viewed here: If you’d prefer to listen to the gospel reading and sermon, you may do so here:   Today’s sermon is based on Isaiah 35:4-7a, Psalm 146, and Mark……

Human Beings

Dear friends, Today’s worship service, in its entirety, may be viewed here: If you’d prefer to listen to the gospel reading and sermon, you may do so here: Today’s sermon is based on James 1:17-27 and Mark 7:1-23. James 1:17-27……

Words of Life

Today’s worship service, in its entirety, is available here: If you prefer to listen to the gospel reading and sermon, you may do so here: Today’s sermon is based on John 6:56-69. [Jesus said,] 56“Those who eat my flesh and……

The Thread Holds

Today’s worship service, in its entirety, may be viewed here: If you’d prefer to listen to the gospel reading and sermon, you may do so here: Today’s sermon  is based on Psalm 34:1-9 and Luke 1:46-55. Psalm 34:1-9 I will……

Filled with the Fullness of God

Dear friends, More and more, I’m filled with gratitude for the gift of God’s presence in the present moment. With so much changing from day to day throughout this pandemic, it has felt impossible to do much planning for the future…….

Rest a While

Dear friends, Wherever this message finds you, I pray God is leading you beside still waters and shepherding you to true rest. Today’s worship service, in its entirety, may be viewed here: If you’d prefer to listen to only the……

Revive Us

Dear friends, This week, I’m inviting you into conversation about the most urgent–yet unmet–needs in your community. What would you name? Please let me know. I’m eager to dream together about the church’s role in meeting those unmet needs in……

Free Indeed

Dear friends, I give thanks to God for you. Know, this day, that you are loved beyond measure. Today’s worship service, in its entirety, may be viewed here: If you’re prefer to listen to only the gospel reading & sermon,……