Seeing and believing

John 20:1-18 Today’s author is Prince of Peace member, Steve Sveom. John 20 tells the story of Mary first, and then after her report, Peter and the disciple whom Jesus loved going to the tomb.  We are told that when the disciple went into the empty tomb, he...

For Real

Today’s author is Naomi Sveholm. Naomi is a missionary with Central Europe Teachers teaching English at a bilingual Lutheran high school in Bratislava, Slovakia with her spouse and two children. John 20:1-18 The last day of school before Holy Week was a gray and...

The Joy of Alleluia

Today’s message is from Presiding Bishop Yehiel Curry. In his Easter message, Presiding Bishop Curry says that even though we consider ourselves to be an Easter church, we must remember that we are also a Lenten church, a time when we live in uncertainty,...

Small town grief, pt. 2

Today’s author is Prince of Peace Minister of Faith Formation and Community Engagement, Alyssa Herrig. As I read through the text for this Holy Week, I gravitated several times to verse 18: “There they crucified him and with him two others, one on either side,...

Small town grief

Today’s author is Prince of Peace Minister of Faith Formation and Community Engagement, Alyssa Herrig. On Friday, March 20, a vehicle transporting 12 members of my former church in Jackson, MN was involved in an accident on Highway 71 in southern Minnesota. Four...

Real World Stuff

Today’s author is Interim Pastor Steve Sylvester. Every now and then as a pastor I will make a statement about something that’s going on in the world and a businessperson—or businessman, actually, because I think it has always been a man—will tell me to stay in...