Every year I take time while in Iowa visiting family at Lake Okoboji (photo taken there, not in my office) to write a note to the newly elected bishops of…
Every year I take time while in Iowa visiting family at Lake Okoboji (photo taken there, not in my office) to write a note to ...
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Sunday June 30 I supplied at Walnut Hill Lutheran Church now in Farmers Branch. Pastora Violeta is on sabbatical so I was grateful for the opportunity to ...
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Today (July 3rd) was your new NT-NL Synod, ELCA Vice President Tom Blaney’s first staff meeting since officially taking office. We enjoyed welcome Tom to the ...
Read MoreTensions around the issue of immigration and refugee policy have and continue to create great anxiety in our communities. This anxiety is only increased due ...
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Wednesday evening June 19th storms across NT-NL Synod, ELCA territory took a toll on at least two of our congregations. In Meridian the facility of the ...
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A blessed Juneteenth celebration to all in Texas and beyond. I took this photo back in 2016 when my family and I were visiting Galveston ...
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It has been a busy couple weeks of counselor training at Briarwood Retreat Center/Briarwood Leadership Center and your NT-NL Synod, ELCA staff has been a part of ...
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Today in NT-NL Synod, ELCA was a spirit led and powerful day. Across our territory congregations gathered wearing red to celebrate the birthday of the church on ...
Read MoreWe said thanks today (June 6th) to our great volunteers from Calvary, Richland Hills who hosted our 2019 NT-NL Synod, ELCA Assembly. We had a lovely ...
Read MoreOur Presiding Bishop has joined with leaders of inter religious faith communities calling us to account for the treatment of children on our border. As ...
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