I hope you’ve had a marvelous few days filled with good gatherings. Whether it be this past week or weekend (or a combination of both), I hope you were able to make it home or get together with friends and family.
I remember the side-street in Jerusalem. There was a tourist shop where I bought for my grandmother two pictures: they were painted wall art made from a plaster depicting the Jerusalem skyline.
When it rains it pours. It certainly literally did yesterday. When you hear that you may think of scenarios where you have said it or thought?
It made me ashamed. It made me feel guilty. It took me to the font seeking God’s forgiveness.
In “The Emperor’s New Clothes”, a children’s fable made famous by Hans Christian Anderson, a pair of dishonest weavers are able to convince the king that they made a fabric so incredible and so special and so splendid that only “wise people” are able see the clothes.
Who would have ever thought that reality TV would become the juggernaut that it is today? And we’ve all been bitten by the reality TV bug whether we want to admit it or not.
Colton Burpo was a 4yr old boy, who during his emergency surgery claimed he went to heaven and back. His father wrote a book (and later a movie called: “Heaven Is for Real.”
The foot bone’s connected to the ankle bone; the ankle bone’s connected to the leg bone; the leg bone’s connected to the knee bone; the knee bone’s connected to the thigh bone; O hear the Word of the Lord!”
“There’s nothing you can’t make that can’t be made. No one you can save that can’t be saved.
The coach, with his cap on and his head down, starts out of the dugout and makes his way towards the mound. You know the scene well if you’ve played baseball, softball, or watched any Brewers games.
Eastside Evangelical Lutheran Church and School
2310 Independence Lane
Madison, WI 53704
