The Light

Today’s author is Prince of Peace member, Gary Olson.Nicodemus, a leader of the Jews, met with Jesus at night. I presume he had questions. He was met by the mysterious presence of God on earth. Nicodemus’ opening comment was he knew Jesus was a teacher from God....

God’s Love Is Not Quantified

Today’s author is Prince of Peace’s Intentional Interim, Rev. Steve Sylvester. One of my pet peeves is the confusion of number and amount.  For example, I often hear that “a lot of people are annoyed by grammar geeks.”  A lot refers to quantity,...

A Theological Puzzle (or Not)

Today’s author is Prince of Peace member, Scott Tunseth. The end of the text that was read in worship this past Sunday is a bit puzzling. In fact, I decided not to preach on these verses (John 2:23-25) at all. It’s not that they are impossible to decipher; they...
PoP Rocks Summer Trip

PoP Rocks Summer Trip

by Julene Hannesh This past summer, PoP Rocks (our High School Youth Ministry) spent a week camping along Minnesota’s North Shore—sharing life together and deepening our relationships with God and one another. Our days were filled with hiking through state parks,...
A Letter from Deborah Cordes, Congregation President

A Letter from Deborah Cordes, Congregation President

2025 Annual Report What a year!! Did anyone expect to be where we are today, last January? I did not. Just for perspective….I thought it would be a simple year. Peter was the pastor, and we were fully staffed. The Sacred Settlement was doing OK. Nationally, the world...
Bega Kwa Bega

Bega Kwa Bega

Prince of Peace has companion relationships with Bomalang’ombe and Vikongwa parishes in the Iringa Diocese of Tanzania.  This companionship is part of the larger Bega kwa Bega (Shoulder to Shoulder) connection between the St. Paul Area Synod and the Iringa...

The Lamb of God

Today’s author is Prince of Peace Member, Scott Tunseth. We are working our way through the Gospel of John in this fourth year of the Narrative Lectionary. One of the interesting threads in John’s Gospel is his focus on Jesus as the Lamb of God. That name for...