I’ve Done This Before

It's been just over a year since I was ordained and installed as a pastor.  I am no longer a "rookie" in the technical sense, though in many respects I continue to bump and feel my way through this ministry as I have for the past year.  I've heard it said that it takes 18

Blog Updates, and an Anniversary

My sermons now appear on their own blog, The Lutheran Zephyr: Sermons.  For you who subscribe using a reader such as Google Reader, it has a separate feed from my main blog's feed.  If you care to subscribe to the feed, simply visit the blog or the direct feed.  I hope to get snazzy gadgets,

New Sermons Posted

If you're having trouble sleeping, surf on over to my sermons page where I've posted sermons preached during my most recent three-month blogging hiatus.  That should do the trick.

As the Blog Fades …

If there's one type of blog post I don't really enjoy reading, it is the post that dwells on the task of blogging itself.  As if personal blogging in and of itself isn't narcissistic enough, blogging about blogging certainly is.  You put yourself out there on a blog, write on a regular basis, get some

Lutheran Blogs

The Lutheran Zephyr 2.0 was listed among a handful of blogs named in the most recent issue of Seeds for the Parish, "the resource paper of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America." Seeds for the Parish is sent to all ELCA congregations and church leaders six times each year.   Getting a shout-out in Seeds for