I often visit congregations more than once when they are in transition. Interim Pr. Lanny Westphal invited me to preach and lead a forum at Christ Lutheran in Dallas now… Read More
A Return to Christ
NT-NL News: February 2019, First Monday
Faith Formation in a Secular Age John Tietjen Speaker Series Hosted by Trinity, Fort Worth Dr. Andy Root, Luther Seminary Saturday, Feb. 9, 9:30 am Trinity Lutheran Fellowship Hall *child care… Read More
NT-NL News: January 2019, Fourth Monday
disAbility Ministries Grants Reminder: The deadline to submit proposals to the Mental Health Ministry for grants up to $10,000 is January 31. And, until further notice, disAbility Ministries will continue to… Read More
Generosity Project
Grateful to the NT-NL stewardship team, to the Dean of the DAMN Conference Pastor Neil White, to the participation of Rejoice, Frisco, St. Luke’s, Richardson, Resurrection, Plano, and the Stewardship… Read More
NT-NL News: January 2019, Third Monday
LWR’s Season of Hope for Lent The Lenten season is just around the corner, and Lutheran World Relief wants you to know they have everything you need to create an… Read More
Good Samaritan
Many in our Synod are familiar with Lutheran Sunset Homes in Clifton, but there are also two retirement communities in Denton that also have Lutheran roots. Today I visited one… Read More
A Shredding Celebration
This morning I did a return visit to Joy Lutheran in Rockwall. It’s been over a year since my last visit, just after the retirement of their previous pastor. They… Read More
ConFest!
Sunday was our very first Confirmation Festival (ConFest) in the NT-NL Synod. 20 congregations from around the metroplex sent 180 students and adults to learn about the ministries of the… Read More
Lutheran Schools Week March 4-8th
March 4-8th is ELEA Lutheran Schools Week. This is our ELCA network of Lutheran schools across the country. My children have and do attend one of those schools at Trinity… Read More
Briarwood Strategic Land Sale
This message was highlighted in our NT-NL news this morning (Monday January 14th)… Dear Partners in Ministry, For more than two decades, the ministry of Briarwood Retreat Center has been an integral part… Read More