The Rhythm of Life with God

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

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,……

First Things

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……