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  • Living Water
  • Windmills
  • The Wilderness of Our Lives
  • Flat Out on the Ground
  • We Are the Fulfillment of the Law
  • Countercultural Foolishness
  • Our Scripture Salad
  • What Are You Going To Do Now?
  • The Real Turning Point
  • The Light of Christ
  • A Christmas Kind of Life
  • If God Can Use This Lot
  • A Manger for Jesus
  • The Truth Produces Fruit
  • No One Knows
  • Do You See It?
  • When Life Hits You In The Gut
  • The Resurrection Life
  • Do To Others…
  • Reformation People
  • A Good Time for Prayer
  • Rise and Go
  • Creation Is To Be Lived In
  • What Did Moses and the Prophets Say?
  • The Least Favorite Parable
  • God Rejoices In You
  • Welcoming Joe
  • Bent Out of Shape
  • A Purifying Fire
  • The Truth in Front of Us
  • They Wanted a Formula
  • The “Icky Other”
  • Something to Celebrate
  • Jesus’ Way
  • Love Asks The Stranger’s Name
  • A Trinity Kind of Life
  • We Need A New Pentecost
  • Jesus Prays for Us!
  • Peace
  • A Little Extra Care
  • Synod Assembly 2019
  • The Power of An Act
  • Faith or Fear…
  • Let Yourself Be Amazed
  • A River of Love
  • Jesus’s Journey Toward Jerusalem
  • Living In God’s Country
  • This Parable Is Big Enough For All Of Us
  • Doing Jesus’s Work
  • Resisting Temptation
  • The Messiah They Didn’t Expect
  • The Opposite of Ashamed
  • From Respect to Reverence
  • Love Required
  • The Spirit and the Fire
  • The Greatest Gift
  • Worship and our Work in the World
  • Mary’s Story
  • Waiting for God With Prayer and Praise
  • Meeting God in the Sacraments
  • Waiting For God in the Word
  • Why We Worship
  • Do Not Be Led By Fear
  • Do Not Be Afraid
  • More Than What Meets The Eye
  • “Continue In My Word”
  • What Can I Do For You?
  • The Power of Love
  • Form vs Content
  • A Woman Who Knows Her Place
  • Some Questions Worth Asking
  • A Different Kind of Messiah
  • Did It Work?
  • What Do You Live By?
  • All In
  • Truly Alive
  • Chew On This
  • Hungry Every Day
  • You Be The Gift
  • I Am; So Don’t Be Afraid
  • Our Job
  • Stronger Together
  • A Personal Connection
  • You Are Not Alone
  • A Tale of Two Seeds
  • One Hundred Twenty Three Every Day
  • Compassion Over Compulsory
  • We Die A Little Bit
  • God Pushes Sometimes
  • So Your Joy Will Be Complete
  • Metaphors on Abiding In Jesus
  • The Growing Season Is Upon Us
  • Vine, Branch, Fruit
  • That’s What It Looks Like to Be a Lutheran
  • On This Day…Laughter
  • Love One Another
  • Jesus Rides Into Jerusalem on a Colt That Has Never Been Ridden
  • Bearing Fruit
  • Our Way of Life
  • My Healing Ministry
  • A Ragamuffin Lent: Believe
  • A Ragamuffin Lent: Confession and Forgiveness
  • It Is More About Heeding Than Hearing
  • A Message for People in Pain
  • All Shook Up
  • Your Light Bulb
  • A Journey of Your Own
  • Whispers and Nudges
  • An Imaginative Look at the Nativity from Mary’s Mother’s Perspective…
  • The Highway of God
  • Comfort in the Midst of Trouble
  • The Demolition Phase of Remodeling
  • Doing Our Work
  • Feed Your Faith
  • Learning From the Past
  • A Love of Ragamuffins
  • A Ragamuffin Lent: Receiving Grace
  • A Ragamuffin Lent: Grace For all Time
  • A Ragamuffin Lent: Grace That Passes All Understanding
  • To Stretch Our Minds
  • Energized for Mission
  • Enlarge Our Hearts
  • To Strengthen Faith in Christ
  • Who Is In? And Who Is Out?
  • Outrageous Grace
  • Have It Your Way
  • Love Fulfills the Law
  • Comforted and Compelled
  • Fitting In and Standing Out
  • It Happened For A Reason
  • God Doesn’t Play Favorites
  • Eat Your Fill
  • Adopted, With Birth Pangs
  • A Students
  • Rescued
  • Obedience and Freedom
  • Planted
  • Time To Celebrate
  • If You Want To Go Far

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  • The Lord Is Our Shepherd
  • Living Water
  • Windmills
  • The Wilderness of Our Lives
  • Flat Out on the Ground
  • We Are the Fulfillment of the Law
  • Countercultural Foolishness
  • Our Scripture Salad
  • What Are You Going To Do Now?
  • The Real Turning Point
  • The Light of Christ
  • A Christmas Kind of Life
  • If God Can Use This Lot
  • A Manger for Jesus
  • The Truth Produces Fruit
  • No One Knows
  • Do You See It?
  • When Life Hits You In The Gut
  • The Resurrection Life
  • Do To Others…
  • Reformation People
  • A Good Time for Prayer
  • Rise and Go
  • Creation Is To Be Lived In
  • What Did Moses and the Prophets Say?
  • The Least Favorite Parable
  • God Rejoices In You
  • Welcoming Joe
  • Bent Out of Shape
  • A Purifying Fire
  • The Truth in Front of Us
  • They Wanted a Formula
  • The “Icky Other”
  • Something to Celebrate
  • Jesus’ Way
  • Love Asks The Stranger’s Name
  • A Trinity Kind of Life
  • We Need A New Pentecost
  • Jesus Prays for Us!
  • Peace
  • A Little Extra Care
  • Synod Assembly 2019
  • The Power of An Act
  • Faith or Fear…
  • Let Yourself Be Amazed
  • A River of Love
  • Jesus’s Journey Toward Jerusalem
  • Living In God’s Country
  • This Parable Is Big Enough For All Of Us
  • Doing Jesus’s Work
  • Resisting Temptation
  • The Messiah They Didn’t Expect
  • The Opposite of Ashamed
  • From Respect to Reverence
  • Love Required
  • The Spirit and the Fire
  • The Greatest Gift
  • Worship and our Work in the World
  • Mary’s Story
  • Waiting for God With Prayer and Praise
  • Meeting God in the Sacraments
  • Waiting For God in the Word
  • Why We Worship
  • Do Not Be Led By Fear
  • Do Not Be Afraid
  • More Than What Meets The Eye
  • “Continue In My Word”
  • What Can I Do For You?
  • The Power of Love
  • Form vs Content
  • A Woman Who Knows Her Place
  • Some Questions Worth Asking
  • A Different Kind of Messiah
  • Did It Work?
  • What Do You Live By?
  • All In
  • Truly Alive
  • Chew On This
  • Hungry Every Day
  • You Be The Gift
  • I Am; So Don’t Be Afraid
  • Our Job
  • Stronger Together
  • A Personal Connection
  • You Are Not Alone
  • A Tale of Two Seeds
  • One Hundred Twenty Three Every Day
  • Compassion Over Compulsory
  • We Die A Little Bit
  • God Pushes Sometimes
  • So Your Joy Will Be Complete
  • Metaphors on Abiding In Jesus
  • The Growing Season Is Upon Us
  • Vine, Branch, Fruit
  • That’s What It Looks Like to Be a Lutheran
  • On This Day…Laughter
  • Love One Another
  • Jesus Rides Into Jerusalem on a Colt That Has Never Been Ridden
  • Bearing Fruit
  • Our Way of Life
  • My Healing Ministry
  • A Ragamuffin Lent: Believe
  • A Ragamuffin Lent: Confession and Forgiveness
  • It Is More About Heeding Than Hearing
  • A Message for People in Pain
  • All Shook Up
  • Your Light Bulb
  • A Journey of Your Own
  • Whispers and Nudges
  • An Imaginative Look at the Nativity from Mary’s Mother’s Perspective…
  • The Highway of God
  • Comfort in the Midst of Trouble
  • The Demolition Phase of Remodeling
  • Doing Our Work
  • Feed Your Faith
  • Learning From the Past
  • A Love of Ragamuffins
  • A Ragamuffin Lent: Receiving Grace
  • A Ragamuffin Lent: Grace For all Time
  • A Ragamuffin Lent: Grace That Passes All Understanding
  • To Stretch Our Minds
  • Energized for Mission
  • Enlarge Our Hearts
  • To Strengthen Faith in Christ
  • Who Is In? And Who Is Out?
  • Outrageous Grace
  • Have It Your Way
  • Love Fulfills the Law
  • Comforted and Compelled
  • Fitting In and Standing Out
  • It Happened For A Reason
  • God Doesn’t Play Favorites
  • Eat Your Fill
  • Adopted, With Birth Pangs
  • A Students
  • Rescued
  • Obedience and Freedom
  • Planted
  • Time To Celebrate
  • If You Want To Go Far
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