Tenderly: Advent Day 8

*I feel compelled to offer a trigger warning here, as I’ll be writing about suicide and the guilt experienced by survivors.* Isaiah 40:1-2 Comfort, O comfort my people, says your God. Speak tenderly to Jerusalem, and cry to her that……

Five Minute Friday: Practice

The featured image for this post is of artwork on a building in Chelsea, Manhattan. I took this picture during a recent trip there. I’m sorry I don’t have any information on the artist. I’m writing this post as part……

Freed from Woe Is Me

This sermon was preached at Glenwood and Canoe Ridge Lutheran Churches, Decorah, Iowa, on May 27, 2018. It’s based on Isaiah 6:1-8, Romans 8:12-17, and John 3:1-17. If you’d prefer to listen to it, find it at https://soundcloud.com/stacey-nalean-carlson. How do……