searching for space, grounded in grace
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……
CONFESSING Several years ago, on a winter walk, this tree called out to me: Our broken lives become a frame through which to view and appreciate God’s persistent grace. It’s curious to me that the same Greek word (ἐξομολογέω) can……
This sermon was preached at Glenwood and Canoe Ridge Lutheran Churches, Decorah, Iowa on March 31, 2019. It’s based on 2 Corinthians 5:16-21 and Luke 15:1-3, 11b-32. If you’d prefer to listen to it, find it at https://soundcloud.com/stacey-nalean-carlson. 2……
This sermon was preached at Glenwood and Canoe Ridge Lutheran Churches, Decorah, Iowa on February 3, 2019. It’s based on Jeremiah 1:4-10, 1 Corinthians 13:1-13, and Luke 4:21-30. If you’d prefer to listen to it, find it at https://soundcloud.com/stacey-nalean-carlson. ……
This sermon was preached at Glenwood and Canoe Ridge Lutheran Churches, Decorah, Iowa on January 13, 2019. It’s based on Isaiah 43:1-3a, 5-7 and Luke 3:15-22. If you’d prefer to listen to it, find it at https://soundcloud.com/stacey-nalean-carlson. Isaiah 43:1-3a,……
