Author: Rev. Bernie Seter

Mary and Joseph searching for the boy Jesus People are beginning to realize that ministry is relational.  Better stated, you can’t have a ministry without a relationship.  Relationships demand some understanding, empathy,...

Cats have the ability to find the most comfortable place in the house even when the sunlight is not so obviously shining through the windows.  There was a story about a little dog that would find these spots in the sun and the...

She was in a dark stall in the dark barn on a farm out in the middle of nowhere somewhere around Warren Minnesota. It was obvious that she wasn’t fed as well as her brothers ( a lovely matched set if buggy horses) and it...

I am always amazed at how Luther could cut to the heart of a matter and see divine mercy in simple words.  He meditates on how the disciples felt as they huddled in locked rooms knowing that Christ was dead, that the Jews still...

I found this on something called Easter Icons – “It is hard to imagine the Easter story without thinking of the resurrection, and  often we teach the Good Friday message as if it was Easter Day. The Disciples  and...