During Black History Month, we lift up the powerful stories of Black Christians throughout history. Too often overlooked, faithful disciples who happen to be Black have had a profound impact on the shape of the Christian church. Here are just a few. Augustine of Hippo It is not an exaggeration … [Read more...]
2021 Books and Reading
I love to read. It is my free time activity that gives me the most joy - it feeds my soul. Honestly, this pandemic has stolen reading from me. I probably read about a third as often as I did before all this. In my free time, I am more likely to zone out than that focus -- to consume mindless … [Read more...]
A Christmas Letter for 2021
A letter to the congregation of Spirit of Joy, Christmas 2021 "Even as you have done it to the most vulnerable of these, you have done it to me." Dear friends, I know. You are tired of this stupid virus. You tired of the restrictions, and being cautious and worrying … [Read more...]
Walking Advent
Welcome to Advent, the holy season of waiting and preparing for the coming of our Lord Emmanuel. At Spirit of Joy! Lutheran Church, we are talking more about the incarnation this year - what does it mean for our lives if we say that God became human just like us? (Read more about our Advent Theme … [Read more...]
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