Category Archives: Blogging

Liz over at Dwelling in Possibility promises to write her own contribution once she gets her head above the water of law school final exams . . . but in the meantime she offers us a wonderful little article from Garrison Keillor about the comfort of Lutheran community.  All you hymn-singers out there will surelyContinue reading “Liz likes a Garrison Keillor perspective on Lutheranism”

Our Lutheran missionary to England says that the Lutheran understanding of grace is "the trump card," but finds paradoxes to be tasty "icing on the cake."  Read his post I’m a Lutheran Because (hey, what does an American Lutheran missionary to England do, anyway?). Many thanks, Christopher, for providing the first response to my questionContinue reading “Christopher Halverson is Lutheran”

Mata, over at Times Fool, tells a moving story of the warm welcome and social witness she experienced in the Lutheran church in the 1960s. Though currently without a church home, that experience and the Lutheran church’s theology of grace keeps her rooted in Lutheranism.  Read her post over here. Thank you, Mata, for respondingContinue reading “Mata is Lutheran”

Ross, over at In Lay Terms, was raised a Lutheran and remains a Lutheran, because the Lutheran tradition’s theology of grace "resonates with my spirit."  Catch a glimpse of what moves Ross’ spirit by reading his post, Why Am I Lutheran? Thanks for responding to my question, You’re Lutheran: What Does This Mean?

Our seminarian brother Rich, who blogs over at God’s Upside Down Kingdom, is a grace-loving, sacramental Lutheran in an ecumenical context.  Read his post Why I’m Lutheran or Why I’m an Ecumenical Christian.