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By the power
of the Spirit, the Bible is a living
conversation in which the texts talk to each
other. How do we enter into the
conversation? How will we find ourselves
transformed.
On the Journey in Community
Teresita C. Valeriana
We journey together with our
sisters through the Lutheran World
Federation.
Lutherans Read the Bible
Mark Allan Powell
An excerpt from Opening the Book of
Faith, the first resource in the ELCA Book
of Faith initiative. Learn how Lutheran
insights open up the Bible.
Tale of Two Widows
Martha E. Stortz
What moves someone from suffering
to grief? Nothing more and nothing less than
companionship.
Orpah's Choice
Martha Sterne
Orpah chose to go back home; Ruth
chose to accompany Naomi. Both are heroic in
their own right.
Balancing Act
Deborah Leoni-Willhite
Taking time to nurture ourselves
is not selfish. We give our best service
when we are balanced and centered.
Voices
Starting Out
Kate Sprutta
Elliott
Give Us This Day
Ascending Prayers
Marj Leegard
Calendar Notes
September
Audrey Novak Riley
Health Wise
Ouch! Coping with Chronic Pain
Molly M. Ginty
Let Us Pray
Saying Yes
Debra K. Farrington
Bible Study
The Hidden Hand of God: Wisdom
Stories from Ruth, Daniel, and Esther
Gwen Sayler and Ann Fritschel
Session
1: Ruth: The Journey Begins
We begin our exploration of the themes
of hesed (loving loyalty), heroic
risk, and the hidden hand of God.
We Recommend
Resources for action, advocacy,
programs, or further study.
Grace Notes
Community of Women
Linda Post Bushkofsky
Amen!
Anchors for Life
Catherine Malotky
20th Anniversary Offering
Your generous gifts help three Lutheran
ministries
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information.
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