Author: Rev. Bernie Seter

One of the original Greek words used in the New Testament for gospel preaching means “a public proclamation by a herald”. In those days heralds represented kings, princes, military leaders, magistrates or civil...

We are entering the Sunday’s after Trinity and the altar colors in the churches are green.  We cycle through the life of Jesus and the Green Season goes through the life of his followers and those who hear the voice of...

  The LWML is in Convention in Albuquerque NM this week.  The Convention theme is “Jesus Christ Above All” from Philippians 2;9.  Convention Goal Statement:  Empowered by the Holy Spirit, through Word and Sacrament, I will...

The world seems to be unhinged and in many ways insane.  Every discussion lately seems to be about how crazy things are.  There is a word used in the Bible especially in 1 Peter 1.13 13 “Therefore, preparing your minds for...

I have to be careful because most of my family considered themselves to be “educators”.  My Father was a teacher in a one room school house for many years.  Many of aunts and uncles were teachers.  My dad had the...