Today I received an email forwarded to me that included a statement defending public Christian prayer attributed to Andy Rooney. It was actually not written by Rooney but I will not elaborate on that too much because that isn’t my point. The full text of the statement, the actual author and its circulation history can…
The story of the three trees is a traditonal folk tale. This book is one of several that are available with this story. Once upon a time, high up on a mountain top, there were three little trees who stood dreaming of what they wanted to become when they grew up. The first little…
There’s a new Lutheran website out there called LivingLutheran. Kind of an on line zine. They were kind enough to give me a link in their growing list of Lutheran blogs here and there are tons of other interesting blogs listed as well. They run the whole gamut of perspectives and purposes, so it’s worth…
O dawn of the east, brightness of light eternal, and sun of justice: come, and enlighten those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death. Amen (homily from the fourth Wednesday of Advent) That prayer is from around the fourth century and it was and is traditionally prayed on December 21st. It is…
Quite surprisingly, this blog was listed on this site as one of the “Top 50 Lutheran Blogs”. Well, what do ya know! It is a great list of sites and worth your while to check some of them out. I know more than couple of them, too, which is kinda neat. Happy Reading!
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