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Who isn’t my neighbor?

March 4th, 2024|Comments Off on Who isn’t my neighbor?

By Bishop Ann Svennungsen Ten days ago in Demsa, Nigeria, I joined eleven bishops for the laying on of hands, ordaining 72 new pastors to serve in the Lutheran Church of Christ in Nigeria (LCCN). [...]

Grace and belonging

February 5th, 2024|Comments Off on Grace and belonging

By Bishop Ann Svennungsen Grace is something you can never get but can only be given. There's no way to earn it or deserve it or bring it about any more than you can deserve [...]

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Good Friday cleanup

March 26th, 2024|Comments Off on Good Friday cleanup

By Pastor John Hulden I got out voted. Again. First it was a golden retriever named Addey. All four of our kids, along with my wife Becky, used democracy to their advantage for a dog [...]

‘Got no money for to go their bail’

March 19th, 2024|Comments Off on ‘Got no money for to go their bail’

By Manny Lewis In our quest for justice and order, we've implemented systems that, while intended to protect the community, can sometimes wreak havoc on the lives of the very individuals they are meant to [...]