Grace and Peace, Friends Today is Juneteenth, now a federal holiday that started in 2021 commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans. It is celebrated on the anniversary of June […]
Beloved’s, Most of us understand the importance of maintaining peace in our minds and hearts. However, if you are like me, there are days when we may feel quick to irritation […]
Greetings, Beloved Wentz Family and Friends, My heart is still overflowing with gratitude for being back in worship with you on Sunday. I missed the conversation, hugs, and smiles that […]
As you can imagine, while recovering from surgery for just over a month, I’ve had plenty of time to reflect. Remembering, reliving, and retelling is a necessary exercise that allows […]
Dispatch from recovery, It is comforting to be back in the familiar space of home and able to share my thoughts with you once more. Amid a challenging journey of […]
As my time at United Lutheran Seminary comes to a close, I cannot help but reflect on the experience. While I am certainly looking forward to NOT having assigned readings, […]