by PoP News | Jun 10, 2026 | Devotions
Today’s author is Prince of Peace member Carol Swanson. I share here some of Marjorie Suchocki’s theological reflections from her chapter “Prayers of Personal Confession,” In God’s Presence: Prayers of personal confession refer to naming ourselves before God as...
by PoP News | Jun 8, 2026 | Devotions
Today’s author is Prince of Peace’s Intentional Interim, Pr. Steve Sylvester. In one of the more traditional versions of the Confession and Forgiveness in our Lutheran liturgy, we say that “We have sinned against [God] in thought, word, and deed, by what...
by PoP News | Jun 5, 2026 | Devotions
Today’s author is Prince of Peace member Carol Swanson. Read Psalm 104: 1-13. In the Epilogue of In God’s Presence, Marjorie Suchocki’s writes: “God creates and works within an interdependent universe, both interdependent within itself and with God. The universe...
by PoP News | Jun 3, 2026 | Devotions
Today’s author is Prince of Peace member Carol Swanson. Three New Testament texts that I find central to who God is are these:“God is love.” (I John 4:16b)“For ‘In [God] we live and move and have our being.’” (Acts17:28a)“Love is patient; love is kind; …It...
by PoP News | Jun 1, 2026 | Devotions
Today’s author is Prince of Peace’s Intentional Interim, Pr. Steve Sylvester. I did my seminary internship in 1988/89 at Trinity Lutheran Church in New York City. A week before landing at LaGuardia airport, I was sitting on a granite slab in the...
