Author: Steve

  • July 1, 2020
    GOD IS NOT DEFEATED BY RACISM What we discover with the cross is that God is not only not defeated…

  • June 26, 2020
    AN EXCERPT FROM THE PLAY "BREAD OF MANY COLORS." The scene takes place at an officers’ retreat of a consciously…

  • June 24, 2020
    WHERE TO BEGIN Ok, so you’ve taken a significant step in establishing a connection with another congregation that is of…

  • June 23, 2020
    Repeated because some had a problem accessing it RACISM FROM A CHRISTIAN PERSPECTIVE Unless you are hiding in a cave,…

  • June 19, 2020
    FAITH—SHAME—RACISM Unless you are hiding in a cave, you have watched and listened to this country respond to the issue…

  • June 17, 2020
    The parable continues Abigail enthralled his adult class with her description of her call to be a nun. He assumed…

  • June 12, 2020
    PART ONE MARRIED TO THE BODY OF CHRIST Stephen McCutchan Part one David Benedict, pastor of Good Shepherd Lutheran church,…

  • June 10, 2020
    Psalm 13 A prayer during the pandemic 1 How long, O LORD? Will you forget us forever? How long will…

  • June 5, 2020
    ADORATION, CONFESSION, THANKSGIVING, SUPPLICATION I was taught in my seminary class on liturgy to think of the acronym ACTS when…

  • June 3, 2020
    GOD’S PERSPECTIVE When we consider the future of the church from God’s perspective, we are considering the subject from the…