My blog is currently under construction. We’re moving shop from Typepad to WordPress, and as the learning curve is steep and the available time is limited, this might take a few days. Thanks for dropping by. This place may look a lot snazzier in about a week. Let’s hope. 😉
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About these Sermons
I’m a preacher, among other things. And so I post my sermons here, at The Lutheran Zephyr: Sermons. How long have you been preaching?I’ve preached sporadically since the late 1990s, when I entered seminary. Since December 2008 I’ve been preaching every other week as an Associate Pastor. I’ve lost many of my earliest sermons –Continue reading “About these Sermons”
From Reformation to Advent: Liturgical Whiplash
I'm not entirely satisfied with my experience of the church calendar in late October, November, and December. Let me try to explain. via http://www.lutheranzephyr.com A blogpost from two years ago, expressing my frustration with how Reformation Sunday, All Saints Sunday, Stewardship Sunday(s) and Thanksgiving all work in concert to mess with the flow of theContinue reading “From Reformation to Advent: Liturgical Whiplash”
Who is Chris?
My name is Chris Duckworth. I am a husband, father, Lutheran pastor, baseball fan, novice runner, and political junkie. It’s that third thing – Lutheran pastor – that dominates the discussion on this blog, though it’s hard to tease apart the influences of those other four things. I was ordained in December 2008 in Arlington,Continue reading “Who is Chris?”
The Charter of the ELCA Ecology Task Force
A web presence for the ELCA’s new Ecology task force is is coming soon, but here are the notes (copied from a .pdf document linked here) outlining the purpose and scope of the ELCA’s new task force. Awkward formatting due to copying and pasting from a .pdf document. To read the .pdf, click above link,Continue reading “The Charter of the ELCA Ecology Task Force”
