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ELCA Youth Gathering Staff At Briarwood

January 16, 2020 | Bishop Gronberg’s Blog By The Rev. Erik K.J. Gronberg, Ph.D.

Sunday-Wednesday (Jan 11-14) we were pleased to welcome to Briarwood Retreat Center/Briarwood Leadership Center the curriculum writing team for the 2021 ELCA Youth Gathering. They are spending time in retreat here preparing resources to be ready for groups to do study beginning end of summer. The theme Boundless: God Beyond Measure (based on Ephesians 3:19) resonates well…

ELCA Youth Gathering Staff At Briarwood

Jan 16, 2020 | Bishop Gronberg’s Blog

Sunday-Wednesday (Jan 11-14) we were pleased to welcome to Briarwood Retreat Center/Briarwood Leadership Center the curriculum writing team for the 2021 ELCA Youth Gathering. They are spending ...

Peer Ministry Training Spring 2020

January 16, 2020 | Bishop Gronberg’s Blog By The Rev. Erik K.J. Gronberg, Ph.D.

Peer Ministry Training Spring 2020

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Peer ministry is a wonderful way we develop young people with deep mature faith. It is open to youth 9th grade and older in NT-NL Synod, ...

Letter to Governor Abbott regarding Refugee Resettlement in Texas

January 13, 2020 | Bishop Gronberg’s Blog By The Rev. Erik K.J. Gronberg, Ph.D.

Letter to Governor Abbott regarding Refugee Resettlement in Texas

Jan 13, 2020 | Bishop Gronberg’s Blog

In response to the decision Friday Jan 10th by Governor Abbott my colleagues in Texas and I have sent the governor this letter. This action ...

Have a Briarwood Sunday at your Congregation!!!

January 12, 2020 | Bishop Gronberg’s Blog By The Rev. Erik K.J. Gronberg, Ph.D.

Have a Briarwood Sunday at your Congregation!!!

Jan 12, 2020 | Bishop Gronberg’s Blog

On Sunday Jan 12th my family’s parish Trinity Lutheran Church was visited by Avery Hawley who serves as Community Engagement Manager at Briarwood Retreat Center/Briarwood Leadership Center. She ...

Bishop Eaton Letter on United Methodist Church Relations

January 10, 2020 | Bishop Gronberg’s Blog By The Rev. Erik K.J. Gronberg, Ph.D.

Bishop Eaton Letter on United Methodist Church Relations

Jan 10, 2020 | Bishop Gronberg’s Blog

The question has been asked of me what the status of our relationship with the United Methodist Church is currently. A reminder these agreements are ...

Apply to Work at Briarwood!!!

January 8, 2020 | Bishop Gronberg’s Blog By The Rev. Erik K.J. Gronberg, Ph.D.

Apply to Work at Briarwood!!!

Jan 8, 2020 | Bishop Gronberg’s Blog

Are you looking for a summer job that you will remember for a lifetime? Looking for a fun community of great people and new experiences? ...

New Year Greetings from the Lutheran World Federation

January 3, 2020 | Bishop Gronberg’s Blog By The Rev. Erik K.J. Gronberg, Ph.D.

New Year Greetings from the Lutheran World Federation

Jan 3, 2020 | Bishop Gronberg’s Blog

In his New Year Message, The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) General Secretary Rev. Dr Martin Junge expresses deep gratitude to LWF’s member churches for modeling ...

Trinity Seminary Students Spanish/Latinx Immersion

January 3, 2020 | Bishop Gronberg’s Blog By The Rev. Erik K.J. Gronberg, Ph.D.

Trinity Seminary Students Spanish/Latinx Immersion

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Thursday Jan 2nd we kicked off the new year by hosting students and leaders from Trinity Lutheran Seminary (Columbus, Ohio) at Briarwood Retreat Center/Briarwood Leadership Center. These students ...

The Holy Innocents: Reflection by Martin Luther

December 28, 2019 | Bishop Gronberg’s Blog By The Rev. Erik K.J. Gronberg, Ph.D.

The Holy Innocents: Reflection by Martin Luther

Dec 28, 2019 | Bishop Gronberg’s Blog

Sharing from my colleague Bishop Abraham Allende of NE Ohio. A fine reminder and reflection on this 4th day of Christmas… December 28 — Today, ...

2019 Christmas Eve Message from Bishop Gronberg

December 24, 2019 | Bishop Gronberg’s Blog By The Rev. Erik K.J. Gronberg, Ph.D.

2019 Christmas Eve Message from Bishop Gronberg

Dec 24, 2019 | Bishop Gronberg’s Blog

It has become increasingly clear to me that in 2019 in America worshipping on Christmas Eve has become counter-cultural. The proliferation of opportunities, needs for ...

ELCA Youth Gathering Staff At Briarwood

ELCA Youth Gathering Staff At Briarwood

Peer Ministry Training Spring 2020

Peer Ministry Training Spring 2020

Letter to Governor Abbott regarding Refugee Resettlement in Texas

Letter to Governor Abbott regarding Refugee Resettlement in Texas

Have a Briarwood Sunday at your Congregation!!!

Have a Briarwood Sunday at your Congregation!!!

Bishop Eaton Letter on United Methodist Church Relations

Bishop Eaton Letter on United Methodist Church Relations

Apply to Work at Briarwood!!!

Apply to Work at Briarwood!!!

New Year Greetings from the Lutheran World Federation

New Year Greetings from the Lutheran World Federation

Trinity Seminary Students Spanish/Latinx Immersion

Trinity Seminary Students Spanish/Latinx Immersion

The Holy Innocents: Reflection by Martin Luther

The Holy Innocents: Reflection by Martin Luther

2019 Christmas Eve Message from Bishop Gronberg

2019 Christmas Eve Message from Bishop Gronberg

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