Cross Thoughts

This is my last blog post.  I've had great fun doing this.  I've enjoyed the challenge of coming up with something that I thought ...

I like the answer Klemut Preus offers: However, joy, in the Bible, is not a feeling; it is a conviction of well-being in Christ.  People r...

The headline in the paper couldn't help but catch my attention: "Parents learn to raise tots in a 'selfie' world. Great! ...

It seems that every year one of my confirmation students will ask a question like this one: "Can God make a rock so big He can't li...

Last Sunday I preached on the stewardship of the gift of time, one of God's great gifts to us.  While going through one of my journals t...

God did not disappoint us.  He came to us yesterday in His Word and Sacraments and spoke a Word of forgiveness for heavy hearts weighed down...

A well fought playoff game between the Seattle Seahawks and the San Francisco 49ers was completely overshadowed by one player.  After the ga...