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Advent Letter – 2025
Christianity is so countercultural. The world celebrates success, strength, money, power, fame, etc. Jesus says blessed are the poor and poor in spirit, the meek, and those who mourn. Our society started decorating for Christmas the day after Halloween. The…
Likened to Airplane Oxygen Masks
Somebody recently asked me about the developments in the ministry over the nearly 25 years since I’ve been at St. Luke. When I came to St. Luke there were plans to build a new sanctuary but that got derailed in…
Looking Ahead to Sabbatical 2026
The word sabbatical comes from the Hebrew word, Sabbath, meaning “to rest” or “to cease.” In scripture, the Sabbath is a holy day of rest, and every seventh year was a “sabbath year,” when even the land was given rest.…