We share our name, theology, support of social agencies, and perhaps most convicting: history. The U.S. Senators and Congresswoman who represent me have been representing my views fairly consistently thus far during the Trump administration. But I am also a Lutheran, so the members of the U.S. House and Senate who share that affiliation are… Continue reading Lutheran “Constituents”
Now I see. We are the laborers going to work almost at the end of the day. The “Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard” (Matthew 20) sounds different now that I've been protesting personally. I used to preach on it in a congregation with the assumption that the parable was about being part of… Continue reading Late to the Field
Washing dishes and reading the same children's books over and over: these daily tasks give my mind such space to wander. So now that I at last have adequate sleep again (our youngest is 2 years old) my imagination is churning. I still hear stories or quotes and think: "That'll preach!" but I am not… Continue reading Space for Creativity
Lee Ann M. Pomrenke 