The Pastor’s Pen – Easter Season
Assembly goers and Pastors this season will notice a familiar pattern in the Scripture readings. These readings give the...
The Pastor’s Pen – HOLY WEEK
The Three Days of Our Lord represent the pinnacle of worship in the Christian community. The events...
The Pastor’s Pen – Lent 2022
Preaching and Listening are the jobs always connected to the call and grace of Baptism. Especially so in the...
The Pastor’s Pen – February 2022 Time After Epiphany
This year the Time after Epiphany is a full eight Sundays. The Sunday following January 6, The Epiphany, is...
The Pastor’s Pen – The Epiphany Jan 2022
The Epiphany commemorates the arrival of The Magi who came from afar to pay homage to the Christ Child....
The Pastor’s Pen – Season of Advent
The Season of ADVENT is about waiting for the coming of the Lord. We wait for Christ’s arrival that...
The Pastor’s Pen – All Saints Nov 2021
All Saints Sunday has become an important and non-negotiable festival in our Lutheran congregations. Observing this festival’s readings, however,...
The Pastor’s Pen – Autumn / October
At the heart of the gospel message is the mercy of Jesus. A merciful Messiah, who is our blood...
The Pastor’s Pen – September 2021
AUTUMN – September The Pastor’s Pen‘After a summer of discipleship through “binary challenges” (a call away from; … a...
The Pastor’s Pen – August 2021
Saint John continues our late-summer Gospel readings with Jesus feeding the ancient crowds with bread, and feeding us with...