Every Sunday morning here at University Lutheran, we use four readings. One from the Old Testament (but not the Psalms), one from the Psalms, one from a New Testament letter, and one from a Gospel. All of those readings should usually form a cohesive theme, for example, last Sunday’s readings were mostly about talking to…
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Posts from July 2019
This week PJ is off at the LCMS National Convention. Which begs the question, what on earth is a convention? Convention is a triennial business meeting of delegates from the different circuits of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod. These delegates attend to examine, discuss, and vote on both the elected officials of the Synod as…
We’re starting a new newsletter series that we will call “Connecting the Dots,” all about the readings that we experience on a Sunday morning. Normally speaking here at University Lutheran we hear 4 specific readings every Sunday: The First Reading – Normally the Old Testament, although in Easter this reading comes from the Book of…
As this newsletter is going out, I’m heading back into Tallahassee with my family after vacation taking time to visit my family. If you send me an email (and you haven’t sent me one in the last 48 hours), you will get my “autoresponder” that says, in part, “Thank you for contacting me. I am…