The Day Has Come
“The days are coming, declares the LORD…” How does that make you feel? Perhaps you’ve heard similar words in your life?
Entries by Amanda Petersen
Is Our Congregational Glass Half-Empty or Half-Full?
A preparatory school dean of students was sitting in his office one day when an angry man came storming in. He was upset over something he’d seen in the local newspaper.
Always Pray and Don’t Lose Heart!
How is your prayer life? Consistent, passionate, purposeful? How would you rate yourself as praying Christian?
Power Hour-October 14, 2022
Join us for Power Hour on October 14th at 9 am. Children 5 and under,
God is a Rest-Giving God
The smell of the burning sacrifice filled the air as Noah and his family stood around the newly constructed altar. Shoulder to shoulder, hand in hand they watched as the sacrifices burned up completely.
Divine Call
In our synod, we believe that the office of the pastoral ministry was one that was put in place by Jesus himself.
Where did the time go?
I’ve heard that time goes by faster as one gets older. While I know it’s not true scientifically, it certainly seems true in my experience.
Enough is Enough
You might feel like this story of Jesus is easy enough to understand. It seems natural to compare the suffering of Lazarus to the luxury of the rich man.
Money Does Not Equal Satisfaction
A sixty-two-year-old man came into the emergency room of a hospital in western France, complaining of severe stomach pain. The doctors were astounded by what they saw on the x-ray.
Be a friend.
It’s late at night and you’re driving on the highway, cruising at 70, when all of a sudden you hear this ungodly clunk under the hood. Just like that you’re driving a teakettle on four wheels, smoke pouring out all over the place.
