For centuries the Church has allowed the clergy to direct mission. It worked for a while, especially when church professionals were willing to labor in the […]
As Redeemer Ambassadors visit churches of the Southeastern Pennsylvania Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, we are often asked where we are from. After […]
1 Kings 19:4-8, Psalm 34:1-8, Ephesians 4:25-5:2, John 6:35, 41-51 This week’s object is a potato chip (or perhaps a peanut). Eat one yourself and start […]
Hierarchies start with the best of intentions. Centralize authority to ensure quality and efficiency. Call it leadership. Pool resources for cost effectiveness. Call it stewardship. This […]
We Still Call Ourselves Lutherans