What’s Right

So let us not grow weary in doing what is right, for we will reap at harvest time, if we do not give up. Galatians 6:9 We live in a transactional world. We do things because we receive things. We go to work, so that we earn a living We loan someone money, expecting repayment … More What’s Right

Water Always Wins

June 6, 1965, 57 years ago today, my parents brought me to the baptismal font at Diamond Lake Lutheran Church in south Minneapolis. There, they held me over the font while Pastor Gordon Bergin poured water over my head 3 times: “In the name of the Father, in the name of the Son, and in … More Water Always Wins

Identity

May 11-12, 2013 Grace and peace to you, from God our Creator and from Jesus Christ, who calls us his own.  Amen. Developmental psychologists tell us that one of the primary tasks of a person who grows through childhood, adolescence and into adulthood, is the development of their own identity.  New research has shown that … More Identity