Jun 16, 2025 | Sights and Insights
For now we see only a reflection, as in a mirror, but then we will see face to face. Now I know only in part; then I will know fully, even as I have been fully known. – 1 Corinthians 13:12 (NRSVUE) During the summer, I have generally written these “Sights and...
Jun 9, 2025 | Sights and Insights
The Lord will guide you continually and satisfy your needs in parched places and make your bones strong, and you shall be like a watered garden, like a spring of water whose waters never fail. – Isaiah 58:11 (NSRVUE) Farm season started last week. For me, that is the...
Jun 2, 2025 | Sights and Insights
“Brothers and sisters, the scripture had to be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit through David foretold concerning Judas, who became a guide for those who arrested Jesus, 17 for he was numbered among us and was allotted his share in this ministry. … For it is...
May 27, 2025 | Sights and Insights
Then Jacob woke from his sleep and said, “Surely the Lord is in this place—and I did not know it!” And he was afraid and said, “How awesome is this place! This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.” – Genesis 28:16-17 (NRSVUE) My...
May 13, 2025 | Sights and Insights
For I am convinced that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor rulers, nor things present, nor things to come, nor powers, nor height, nor depth, nor anything else in all creation will be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus our Lord. – Romans...
May 5, 2025 | Sights and Insights
Listen to me, you who pursue righteousness, you who seek the Lord.Look to the rock from which you were hewn and to the quarry from which you were dug. – Isaiah 55:1 (NRSVUE) As we celebrated the 75th anniversary of St. Matthew Lutheran Church this past Sunday,...
