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Wonder, Wrestle, and Worship with Hebrews This Summer

Jun 18, 2025 | News
Heartfelt Hebrews, a synod-wide Scripture adventure, begins on Sunday, July 6. Learn more and plan to participate!

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Because/Therefore Unity Prayer

June, 2025

I recently helped lead a funeral with a Missouri Synod pastor, who, not surprisingly, declined to commune with us. Afterwards, I told him, “you know, our ‘because’ is the same gospel of Jesus. We just…

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Recent Stories of Ministry

Emmaus Welcomed as Newest Congregation

Jun 16, 2025 |
Soaking in the stories of God from Scripture propelled Emmaus to join God’s mission in their own community.

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Living Examples of the Church Today

Jun 13, 2025 |
Their responses and excitement to be living examples of Christ reminded me that you’re never too old to try something new when it comes to being an active member in the church.

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I Am Not Worried

May 19, 2025 |
Community is power. It’s empathy. And, it’s love.

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