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Author: Rev. Bernie Seter

Prevailing

  There is word in the New Testament that is used two times. It is used in the story of the men who meet a stranger on the road to Emmaus and at the end of their walk they say to Him “abide with us fast falls the eventide”....

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Memorial Day

Here is a word from an unkown author from the time of WWI Such hearts–ah me, how many!–were stilled …; and to us who remain behind is left this day of memories. Every year–in the full tide of spring, at...

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Reasoning with a Domineering Mother…

This is an altar painting from Torlunde Church in Denmark and portrays the Lutheran concept of Word and Sacrament – it is from 1561 The questioning of why someone would not want their children baptized has a lot to do with...

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Baptismal Reminders part 2

I said yesterday that we can travel all around the North country and find these small churches that may still be functioning and worshipping folks but there are cemeteries all over marking the country side where churches were. ...

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Baptismal Reminders

The Sacraments are visible signs of God’s mercy and grace and are meant to move the heart to believe by what is heard and what is seen.  The visible application of water connected with the command and promise of God are...

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