Mightier than a Hurricane

185 mph winds. Can you imagine that? That’s the power that Hurricane Dorian brought to the Bahamas last week. 185 … More

Don’t Be Afraid!

Do you know what the most frequent command in the Bible is? Maybe you’d guess one of the 10 Commandments. … More

Our Hope Is in Jesus!

While we pray for good leaders in our country and communities, we’ve also come to expect lots of grand talk … More

He Named the Stars

My sister got married recently. Some friends got her and her husband a great gift. They paid to have a … More

The LORD Watches over the Foreigner

Have you seen the pictures lately from the U.S. border? Bodies floating in the Rio Grande River. People packed into … More

Surrounded

It’s easy to go through life feeling surrounded. Surrounded by dangers. Surrounded by pressures. Surrounded by enemies. Surrounded by unrealistic … More

To God Be the Glory

As the three-pointer swishes through the net, the player pumps his chest and stares down the opposing fans. As the … More

Call Day

Today is “Call Day” at Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary—where I was trained to be a pastor. Call Day is the day … More

God and You Always Make a Majority

What are you up against today? Is it a packed schedule with hardly any room to rest—or breathe? Is it … More

My Thoughts vs. God’s Thoughts

The story is told that Augustine—a famous Christian from the 300s—was struggling with the concept of the Trinity. How can … More