Today is October 31… known as All Hallow’s Eve, or Halloween. It was originally a day of prayer and remembrance in preparation for All Saints Day, November 1. All Saints Day is a holy celebration for all the saints who have entered eternal rest. For Lutherans, however, October 31 is known as Reformation Day. ItContinue reading “What happened to Grace?”
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Why do we struggle with Grace?
“The dog is the most faithful of animals and would be much esteemed were it not so common. Our Lord God has made His greatest gifts the commonest.” ~ Martin Luther I saw a meme on Facebook the other day that caused me to pause. It said, “May you be treated the way you treat animals.” Now,Continue reading “Why do we struggle with Grace?”
Is there Grace in Apocalypse?
We are nearing the end of the Christian Church year. November 20, 2022 will be Christ the King Sunday and the following Sunday, November 27, will start the new Church year as the First Sunday of Advent. The Gospel readings during Advent often are apocalyptic. We are caught in a paradoxical time, where predictions regardingContinue reading “Is there Grace in Apocalypse?”
Where is the Grace?
Go… and be like Jesus.
Grace Notes 